窘

Translingual

Han character

窘 (Kangxi radical 116, 穴+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 十金尸大口 (JCSKR), four-corner 3060₇, composition ⿱穴君)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 865, character 35
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25519
• Dae Jaweon: page 1294, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2732, character 1
• Unihan data for U+7A98

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Chinese

trad.		窘
simp. #		窘

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (君) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
涒	*l̥ʰuːn
麏	*krun
莙	*krun, *ɡrunʔ, *klun
輑	*kʰrun
蜠	*kʰrun, *ɡrunʔ
峮	*kʰrun
窘	*ɡrunʔ
僒	*ɡrunʔ
君	*klun
桾	*klun
宭	*klun, *ɡlun
鮶	*klun
捃	*kluns
群	*ɡlun
羣	*ɡlun
裙	*ɡlun
裠	*ɡlun
帬	*ɡlun
焄	*qʰlun
郡	*ɡluns

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 窘

1. embarrassed
2. hard-pressed

References

• “窘”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

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Japanese

Kanji

窘

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. rebuke

Readings

• Go-on: ごん (gon)
• Kan-on: きん (kin)^{←きん (kin, historical)←くゐん (kwin, ancient)}
• On: くん (kun)
• Kun: たしなめる (tashinameru, 窘める); くるしむ (kurushimu, 窘む)

Compounds

Compounds

• 窘迫(きんぱく) (kinpaku): troubledness

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Korean

Hanja

窘 (eum 군 (gun))

1. embarrassed
2. hard-pressed

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Vietnamese

Han character

窘: Hán Nôm readings: quẫn

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