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See also:
U+890C, 褌
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-890C

[U+890B]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+890D]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 145, +9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中月十十 (LBJJ), four-corner 37256, composition )

  1. trousers, pants, shorts, drawers

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1120, character 34
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34428
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1588, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3104, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+890C

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp.
alternative forms 𢃚
𫷅

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kuːn) : semantic (clothes) + phonetic (OC *kun).

Pronunciation[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (55)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter kwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuən/
Pan
Wuyun
/kuon/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwən/
Li
Rong
/kuən/
Wang
Li
/kuən/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kuən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gūn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gwan1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 7311
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kuːn/

Definitions[edit]

  1. (dialectal Mandarin, dialectal Wu, Waxiang) trousers; pants
  2. fundoshi (traditional Japanese loincloth)

Synonyms[edit]

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term
ふんどし
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
犢鼻褌
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Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(ふんどし) (fundoshi

  1. loincloth; the traditional Japanese underwear for adult males and females, made from a length of cotton
  2. (sumo) a sumo wrestler's traditional apron
    (ひと)(ふんどし)相撲(すもう)()
    hito no fundoshi de sumō o toru
    live on someone’s expense
    (literally, “wrestle in someone’s fundoshi”)
  3. a women’s 腰巻 (koshimaki, a piece of cloth wrapped around the waist, worn as underwear underneath a kimono)
  4. (shogi) a fork by a knight
  5. a crab’s abdomen; apron
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • English: fundoshi
See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
みつ
Hyōgaiji
irregular

From () (mitsu, three).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(みつ) (mitsu

  1. (sumo) a sumo wrestler's belt, a mawashi
Derived terms[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(gon) (hangeul , revised gon, McCune–Reischauer kon, Yale kon)

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