具

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See also: 真, 俱, and 倶
具 U+5177, 具
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5177
← 其
[U+5176]		 CJK Unified Ideographs 典 →
[U+5178]
具 U+2F811, 具
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F811
← 兤
[U+2F810]		 CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 𠔜 →
[U+2F812]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
8 strokes
Shinjitai 具
Simplified 具
Traditional 具

Alternative forms[edit]

Form differs between China and Japan – in China the top component is connected with the long horizontal line, while Japan they are separate.

The same difference occurs in the characters 真 and 直, which are unrelated etymologically but graphically similar in their current forms.

Han character[edit]

具 (radical 12 八+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月一一金 (BMMC), four-corner 60801, composition ⿳目一八 (J) or ⿱⿻且一八 (GTKV))

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 128, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1473
  • Dae Jaweon: page 286, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 246, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+5177

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
 具

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character 具
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
具-oracle.svg 具-bronze.svg 具-seal.svg 具-bigseal.svg
Bronze inscriptions
ACC-b03421.svg

b03421
ACC-b03422.svg

b03422
ACC-b03423.svg

b03423
ACC-b03424.svg

b03424
ACC-b03425.svg

b03425
ACC-b03426.svg

b03426
ACC-b03427.svg

b03427
ACC-b03428.svg

b03428
ACC-b03429.svg

b03429
ACC-b03430.svg

b03430
ACC-b03431.svg

b03431
ACC-b03432.svg

b03432
ACC-b03433.svg

b03433
ACC-b03434.svg

b03434
ACC-b03435.svg

b03435
Small seal script
ACC-s01984.svg

s01984
Transcribed ancient scripts
ACC-L20479.svg

L20479
ACC-L20480.svg

L20480
ACC-L20481.svg

L20481
ACC-L20469.svg

L20469
ACC-L20470.svg

L20470
ACC-L20471.svg

L20471
ACC-L20472.svg

L20472
ACC-L20473.svg

L20473
ACC-L20474.svg

L20474
ACC-L20475.svg

L20475
ACC-L20476.svg

L20476
ACC-L20477.svg

L20477
ACC-L20478.svg

L20478
References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series (具) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
俱 *ko, *ɡos
椇 *koʔ
具 *ɡos
埧 *ɡos
颶 *ɡos

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 貝 (“shell, money”) + 廾 (“two hands”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • khî - vernacular;
  • khí - literary.
Note: khū - vernacular.
Rime
Character 具
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 其遇切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɡɨoH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɡioH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɡioH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /guə̆H/
Li
Rong		 /ɡioH/
Wang
Li		 /ɡĭuH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /gi̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jù
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 具
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 jù
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ gjuH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ɡ](r)o-s/
English arrange, provide

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 具
Reading # 1/1
No. 7133
Phonetic
component		 具
Rime
group		 侯
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 懼
Old
Chinese		 /*ɡos/

Definitions[edit]

具

  1. tool; implement
    家具  ―  jiājù  ―  furniture
    文具  ―  wénjù  ―  stationery
    玩具  ―  wánjù  ―  toy
    工具  ―  gōngjù  ―  tool; instrument; implement
    器具  ―  qìjù  ―  utensil; implement; tool; ware; instrument
  2. to possess; to have
    具備 / 具备  ―  jùbèi  ―  to possess; to be equipped with
    別具一格 / 别具一格  ―  biéjùyīgé  ―  have a style of one's own
  3. (literary) to provide; to furnish
  4. (literary) ability; talent
  5. (literary) to state; to report; to list
  6. † Alternative form of 俱 (jù, “all; every”).
  7. † feast
  8. † in full detail
  9. Classifier for coffins, corpses, and certain instruments.

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms from 具

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

具

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings[edit]

Counter[edit]

具 (hiragana ぐ, rōmaji -gu)

  1. sets (armor, furniture)

Noun[edit]

具 (hiragana ぐ, rōmaji gu)

  1. tool
  2. means
  3. ingredients
  4. base

Derived terms[edit]

Suffix[edit]

具 (hiragana ぐ, rōmaji -gu)

  1. tool, ingredient

Compounds[edit]

Terms derived from 具

Related terms[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

具 • (gu)

  • Eumhun:
    • Sound (hangeul): 구 (McCune-Reischauer: ku)
    • Name (hangeul): 갖출 (revised: gatchuda, McCune-Reischauer: katch'uda, Yale: kacchwuta)
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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

具 (cụ, cỗ, gỗ)

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