群

See also: 羣

Translingual

Han character

群 (radical 123 羊+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 尸口廿手 (SRTQ), X尸口廿手 (XSRTQ), four-corner 1865₁, composition ⿰君羊)

1. group, crowd, multitude, mob

References

• KangXi: page 952, character 26
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28498
• Dae Jaweon: page 1396, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3134, character 12
• Unihan data for U+7FA4

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Cantonese

Hanzi

群 (Yale kwan4)

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Japanese

Kanji

群

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: ぐん (gun), くん (kun)
• Kun: むらがる (muragaru), むれる (mureru)

Compounds

• 群島 (ぐんとう, guntō)

Etymology 1

Noun

群 (hiragana ぐん, romaji gun)

1. a group of people, animals, etc.
2. (group theory) a group

Suffix

群 (hiragana ぐん, romaji -gun)

1. group of people, animals, etc.

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• 叢
• 簇

Noun

群 (hiragana むら, romaji mura)

1. a gathering

Suffix

群 (hiragana むら, romaji -mura)

1. gathering

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Korean

Hanja

群 (gun) (hangeul 군, revised gun, McCune-Reischauer kun, Yale kwun)

1. (무리 군): group, crowd, horde, herd, flock, folk, people, mob
2. (무리질 군): to crowd, flock, gather, assemble
3. (많을 군): multitude

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

群 (Pinyin qún (qun2), Wade-Giles ch'ün²)

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Vietnamese

Han character

群 (quần, còn, quằn, cơn)