肱

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Translingual[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Han character[edit]

肱 (radical 130 肉+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月大戈 (BKI), four-corner 74232, composition ⿰⺼厷)

  1. brachium

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 976, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29315
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1427, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2047, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+80B1

Cantonese[edit]

Hanzi[edit]

肱 (Yale gwang1)

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

肱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

肱 (goeng) (hangeul 굉, revised goeng, McCune-Reischauer koeng, Yale koyng)

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Mandarin[edit]

Hanzi[edit]

肱 (Pinyin gōng (gong1), Wade-Giles kung1)

Noun[edit]

  1. (anatomy) The upper arm.
    曲肱而枕之。
    To bend the arms and pillow on them.
  2. (archaic, figuratively) An assistant, especially one who serves the authority.
    洸洸司徒公,天子爪与肱。
    The charismatic mandarins are the assistants of our king.

Compounds[edit]

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