容

Translingual

Han character

容 (radical 40 宀+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十金人口 (JCOR), four-corner 3060₈, composition ⿱宀谷)

1. looks, appearance
2. figure, form

Derived characters

• 溶

References

• KangXi: page 287, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7172
• Dae Jaweon: page 567, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 933, character 17
• Unihan data for U+5BB9

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		容

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): róng (rong²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): iông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: róng
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄥˊ
    • Wade-Giles: jung²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rong
    • IPA ^(key): /ʐʊŋ³⁵/

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jung⁴
    • Yale: yùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông
    • Tâi-lô: iông
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɔŋ²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ¹³/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (容, reconstructed)
Character (容), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 以 (36) Final: 鍾 Division: III			Openness: Open Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 餘封切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/jɨoŋ/	/i̯woŋ/	/ioŋ/	/jioŋ/	/juawŋ/	/jĭwoŋ/	/ioŋ/

Old Chinese pronunciation (容, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
容								róng								‹ yowng ›								/*[ɢ](r)oŋ/								contain
容								róng								‹ yowng ›								/*[ɢ](r)oŋ/								appearance
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character					No.					Phonetic component					Rime group					Rime subdivision					Corresponding MC rime					Old Chinese					Notes
容					4284					谷					東					0					容					/*loŋ/					說文古文從公，小徐作谷聲

Compounds

• 美容 (bí-iông)
• 面容 (bīn-iông)
• 形容 (hîng-iông)
• 容允 (iông-ín/iông-ún)
• 容貌 (iông-māu)
• 內容 (luē-iông)
• 市容 (chī-iông)
• 笑容 (chiò-iông)

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Japanese

Kanji

容

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. contain
2. shape, appearance

Readings

• Goon: ゆう (yū) (non-Jōyō reading)
• Kan’on: よう (yō)
• Kun: いれる (容れる, ireru), かたち (katachi)
• Nanori: かた (kata), ひろ (hiro), まさ (masa)

Usage notes

Formerly used as man'yōgana for the back-vowel variant 甲類 (kōrui) of よ (yo).

Compounds

Compounds

容量 容易

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Korean

Hanja

容 (yong) (hangeul 용, revised yong, McCune-Reischauer yong)

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Vietnamese

Han character

容 (dung, dong, doòng, gióng, giông, ròng, rông, rung)

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