翁

Translingual

Han character

翁 (radical 124 羽+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 金戈尸一 (CISM), four-corner 8012₇, composition ⿱公羽)

1. old man
2. father, father-in-law

References

• KangXi: page 955, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28635
• Dae Jaweon: page 1401, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3343, character 10
• Unihan data for U+7FC1

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		翁

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wēng, wěng (weng¹, weng³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄥ, ㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jung¹
• Min Nan (POJ): ang

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: wēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄥ
    • Wade-Giles: wêng¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueng
    • IPA ^(key): /u̯əŋ⁵⁵/
      
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: wěng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄥˇ
    • Wade-Giles: wêng³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woeng
    • IPA ^(key): /u̯əŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jung¹
    • Yale: yūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jung¹
    • IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ang
    • Tâi-lô: ang
    • IPA (Taipei): /aŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /aŋ³⁴/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (翁, reconstructed)
Character (翁), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 影 (34) Final: 東 Division: I			Openness: Open Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 烏紅切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/ʔuŋ/	/ʔuŋ/	/ʔuŋ/	/ʔuŋ/	/ʔəwŋ/	/uŋ/	/ʔuŋ/

Old Chinese pronunciation (翁, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
翁								wēng								‹ ʔuwng ›								/*qˤoŋ/								old man (Han?)
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
翁					4094					公					東					0					翁					/*qloːŋ/

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Japanese

Kanji

翁

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• On: おう (ō)
• Kun: おきな (okina)

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Korean

Hanja

翁 (ong) (hangeul 옹, revised ong, McCune-Reischauer ong, Yale ong)

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Vietnamese

Han character

翁 (ông)

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