蓉

蓉 U+84C9, 蓉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84C9 ← 蓈 [U+84C8] CJK Unified Ideographs 蓊 → [U+84CA]

Translingual

Han character

蓉 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿十金口 (TJCR), four-corner 4460₈, composition ⿱艹容)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1051, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31648
• Dae Jaweon: page 1513, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3271, character 2
• Unihan data for U+84C9

Chinese

trad.		蓉
simp. #		蓉

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
螸	*lo
裕	*loɡs
容	*loŋ
溶	*loŋ, *loŋʔ
鎔	*loŋ
蓉	*loŋ
傛	*loŋ, *loŋʔ
褣	*loŋ
搈	*loŋ
瑢	*loŋ
嵱	*loŋ
熔	*loŋ
榕	*loŋ
塎	*loŋʔ
谷	*ɦkroːɡ, *kloːɡ, *ɡ·loːɡ
唂	*kloːɡ
焀	*ɡloːɡ
俗	*ljoɡ
欲	*loɡ
浴	*loɡ
鵒	*loɡ
峪	*ɦkloːɡ
鋊	*loɡ
輍	*loɡ
慾	*loɡ

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): róng (rong²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iông / chhiûⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: róng
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: róng
    • Wade–Giles: jung²
    • Yale: rúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rong
    • Palladius: жун (žun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jung⁴
    • Yale: yùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông
    • Tâi-lô: iông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ioong
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei): /iɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiûⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tshiûnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chviuu
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /t͡sʰiũ²⁴/

Note:

• iông - literary;
• chhiûⁿ - vernacular.

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• Middle Chinese: yowng

Rime
Character	蓉
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	鍾 (7)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	餘封切
Baxter	yowng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨoŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/jioŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ioŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/juawŋ/
Li Rong	/ioŋ/
Wang Li	/jĭwoŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯woŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yóng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jung4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*loŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蓉
Reading #	1/1
No.	4287
Phonetic component	谷
Rime group	東
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	容
Old Chinese	/*loŋ/
Notes	見離騷

Definitions

蓉

1. Used in 芙蓉 (fúróng) and 蓯蓉／苁蓉 (cōngróng).
2. Short for 蓉城 (Róngchéng).
3. (alt. form 茸) bits and pieces; food (especially lotus) that has been minced, shredded, or ground into a paste, suitable for use as a pastry filling or making a sauce

Compounds

• 椰蓉
• 肉蓯蓉／肉苁蓉 (ròucōngróng)
• 芙蓉 (fúróng)
• 蓉城 (Róngchéng)
• 蓯蓉／苁蓉 (cōngróng)
• 蓮蓉／莲蓉 (liánróng)
• 薑蓉／姜蓉 (jiāngróng)
• 薯蓉 (shǔróng)
• 豆蓉

 

Pronunciation 2

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jung^4-2

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jung^4-2
    • Yale: yúng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jung^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: yung^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹⁻³⁵/

Definitions

蓉

1. (Cantonese) wonton noodle

Compounds

• 中蓉
• 大蓉
• 細蓉／细蓉

 

References

• “蓉”, 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–

Japanese

Kanji

蓉

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• Go-on: ゆう (yū)
• Kan-on: よう (yō)
• Kun: よ (yo, 蓉); はす (hasu, 蓉)

Korean

Hanja

蓉 • (yong) (hangeul 용, revised yong, McCune–Reischauer yong, Yale yong)

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Vietnamese

Han character

蓉: Hán Nôm readings: dong, rong, dung

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