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弓 Kangxi radical 57,弓 +0, 3 strokes,cangjie input 弓 (N ),four-corner 17207 ,composition ⿱コ ㇉ )
Kangxi radical #57,⼸ Additional Derived Characters
𰁣 ,𮰆 ,𭇂 ,𡉖 ,𫝳 ,𢁠 ,𢖸 ,𬇗 ,𰺳 𭨧 ,𧘏 ,𥸲 ,𥾏 ,𮓶 ,𧢺 ,𩨙 ,𩾫 𢀶 ,𫾰 ,𰮴 𬶿 ,𰇉 ,𧱶 ,𡗝 ,𡰬 ,𰎉 ,𰤍 ,𥝙 ,𥫤 ,𩁽 ,𦷆 ,𪎔 ,𦦎 𰂄 𠰀 ,𠱣 ,𭉹 ,𱪆 𨺕 ,𨕿 ,𣐢 ,𭨱 ,𭨴 ,𤉝 ,𮌏 ,𫆷 ,𣁺 ,𥚜 ,𮋴 ,𨀇 ,𩊎 ,𩺋 ,𨞉 ,𪼵 𠖦 ,𡫻 ,𦯡 ,𦯢 ,𦶁 ,𣇎 ,𪰩 ,𤼲 ,𱱷 𤼰 ,𤼵 ,𮆦 ,𠤂 ,𤵶 ,𠢛 ,𫸟 ,𢙰 ,𭩲 ,𭪗 ,𱪼 𥜄 ,𰻱 ,𮮻 Kangxi Dictionary:page 356 , character 1 Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9692 Dae Jaweon: page 671, character 22 Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 987, character 11 Unihan data for U+5F13 Old Chinese 弓 *kʷɯŋ 穹 *kʰʷɯŋ 焪 *kʰʷɯŋ, *kʰʷɯŋs 芎 *kʰʷɯŋ
Pictogram (象形 射 .
Possibly related toProto-Tibeto-Burman *kuːŋ ( “ tree, branch, stem ” ) (Coblin, 1986 ), semantically connected with the shape of a bent tree branch. Cognate withBurmese ကိုင်း ( kuing: ,“ to bend over; to be bent ” ) ,အကိုင်း ( a.kuing: ,“ stalk; branch ” ) ,Tedim Chin [script needed] ( kung¹ ,“ tree ” ) ,Jingpho kung ( “ to branch; to grow ” ) ,lakung ( “ branch; limb ” ) ,Lepcha ᰀᰩᰵ ( kóng ,“ branch ” ) ,ᰀᰫᰵ ( kúng ,“ tree ” ) (STEDT).
Schuessler (2007) proposes that bothOld Chinese 弓 OC *kʷɯŋ Proto-Tibeto-Burman *kuːŋ Proto-Mon-Khmer *koŋ Nyah Kur [script needed] ( kóoŋ ,“ bent (in the middle) ” ) ,Mon ကိုၚ် ( “ to be bent ” ) ,Khmer កោង ( kaong ,“ to bend; to be bent ” ) ,Khasi pyrkhung ( “ to bend; to arch ” ) ,Pear kuŋ ( “ bend ” ) ,Vietnamese cong ( “ to be bent, curved ” ) .
Also compareProto-Tibeto-Burman *ku(ː)m ( “ arched; vaulted ” )
Derivatives are肱 OC *kʷɯːŋ 穹 OC *kʰʷɯŋ
Mandarin (Standard (Pinyin :gōng (gong1 )(Zhuyin :ㄍㄨㄥ (Chengdu ,Sichuanese Pinyin :gong1 / jiong1 (Xi'an ,Guanzhong Pinyin :gǒng (Nanjing ,Nanjing Pinyin :gòn (Dungan ,Cyrillic andWiktionary :гун (gun, I)Cantonese (Guangzhou –Hong Kong ,Jyutping :gung1 (Dongguan ,Jyutping++ :gung1 (Taishan ,Wiktionary :guung1 Gan (Wiktionary :gung1 Hakka (Sixian ,PFS :kiûng (Hailu ,HRS :giungˋ (Meixian ,Guangdong :giung1 Jin (Wiktionary :gung1 Northern Min (KCR :gé̤ng Eastern Min (BUC :gṳ̆ng Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing goeng1 / gyoeng1 Southern Min (Hokkien ,POJ :keng /kiong (Teochew ,Peng'im :gêng1 (Leizhou , Leizhou Pinyin :giang1 / gong1 Southern Pinghua (Nanning ,Jyutping++ :goeng1 Wu (Wugniu Xiang (Changsha ,Wiktionary :gen1 / gong1 Note :
keng - vernacular; kiong - literary. Note :
giang1- vernacular; gong1 - literary. Southern Pinghua Wu (Northern Shanghai Jiading Songjiang Chongming Suzhou Kunshan Changzhou Jiaxing Hangzhou Ningbo Zhoushan (Northern Chongming (Northern Shaoxing (Jinhua Xiang Baxter –Sagart system 1.1 (2014 )Character 弓 Reading # 1/1 Modern gōng Middle ‹ kjuwng › Old /*kʷəŋ/ English bow (n.) Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)Character 弓 Reading # 1/1 No. 4079 Phonetic 弓 Rime 蒸 Rime 0 Corresponding 弓 Old /*kʷɯŋ/
弓
bow ( weapon ) (Classifier :張 ／ 张 bow( of a stringed instrument, or a cotton bow, or catapult ) (Classifier :張 ／ 张 curved ;arched toarch ; tobend ( JiexiHakka ) rainbow ( obsolete ) synonym of步 ( bù ) ( atraditional Chinese unit oflength andarea ) asurname ,Gong ( bow of a stringed instrument, or a cotton bow, or catapult ) 弓子 gōngzi ( to arch ) : 彎曲 ／ 弯曲 wānqū ( rainbow ) : Dialectal synonyms of
虹 (“rainbow”)
[map] Variety Location Words Classical Chinese 虹 螮蝀 雩 隮 Formal(Written Standard Chinese ) 彩虹 虹 Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 虹 Taiwan 彩虹 Langfang 虹 Chengde 虹 Ulanhot 七彩虹 Tongliao 彩虹 Chifeng 虹 大虹 Hulunbuir(Hailar) 虹 彩虹 Heihe 虹 彩虹 Qiqihar 虹 Harbin 虹 紅虹 Wuchang(Yingchengzi) 虹 Jiamusi 虹 Baicheng 虹 Changchun 虹 Tonghua 虹 Shenyang 虹 彩虹 Jinzhou 虹 彩虹 Singapore 彩虹 Olginsky(Mikhaylovka) 虹 Jilu Mandarin Tianjin 虹 Tangshan 虹 彩虹 Cangzhou 虹 Xianxian(Xiaoying) 彩虹 虹 Baoding 虹 彩虹 Shijiazhuang 虹 Lijin 虹 Rizhao 虹 Jinan 虹 Jiaoliao Mandarin Dalian 虹 Dandong 虹 Yantai 虹 Yantai(Muping) 虹 Qingdao 虹 Zhucheng 虹 Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 虹 Lingbao 虹 Jining 虹 Daming 虹 Wanrong 虹 Linfen 虹 Shangqiu 虹 彩虹 Yuanyang 虹 Zhengzhou 虹 Kaifeng 虹 Xinyang 虹 Ankang 虹 Ankang(Xianhe, Hanbin) 虹 Baihe 虹 Baihe(Maoping) 虹 Xi'an 虹 彩虹 Dingbian 彩虹 Baoji 虹 Tongxin 虹 Yanchi 虹 Guyuan 虹 Longde 虹 Jingyuan 虹 Tianshui 虹 Hezuo 虹 Xining 虹 Yanqi 虹 Xuzhou 虹 Pizhou 虹 Lianyungang(Ganyu) 虹 Donghai 虹 Fuyang 虹 Qimen(Anling; Junhua) 虹 Sokuluk(Gansu Dungan) 虹 Masanchin(Shaanxi Dungan) 虹 Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 虹 彩虹 Yongning(Najiahu) 虹 Wuzhong 虹 Zhongwei 虹 Bayanhot 彩虹 虹 Lanzhou 虹 Dunhuang 虹 Wuwei 虹 Wuwei(Zhangyi) 虹 Hami 虹 Ürümqi 虹 Ürümqi(Xigou) 彩虹 Ürümqi(Changshanzi) 虹 Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 虹 天橋 彩虹 天龍 Chengdu(Xindu) 虹 Nanchong 虹 彩虹 Dazhou 虹 Hanyuan 虹 Xichang 虹 Zigong 彩虹 Muli 虹 Chongqing 虹 彩虹 Wuhan 虹 Yichang 虹 彩虹 Xiangyang 虹 彩虹 Tianmen 虹 曬虹 Guiyang 虹 Zunyi 虹 Bijie 虹 Liping 虹 虹濟水 Zhaotong 虹 Shuifu 虹吃水 Daguan 虹 Dali 虹 Kunming 虹 彩虹 Mengzi 虹 彩虹 Guilin 虹 彩虹 Guilin(Lingui) 虹 Pingle 龍虹 彩虹 Liuzhou 虹 彩虹 Liuzhou(Luorong) 虹 Luzhai 彩虹 Nanning(Wuming) 彩虹 Hechi(Yizhou) 龍虹 Luocheng(Dongmen) 龍虹 dated 彩虹 Tianlin(Langping) 虹 Tianlin(Pingtang) 虹 Xiangzhou(Nalu) 虹槓東 Jishou 虹 螞蟥幹 Changde 虹 馬雲 Xiangtan(Jiangnan Industries Group koine) 彩虹 Shiquan 虹 Ziyang 虹 Hanzhong 虹 Kokang 虹吃水 龍虹 Dagudi(Maliba) 彩虹 Reshuitang(Longling) 老虹 Mae Salong(Lancang) 老虹 彩虹 Mae Sai(Tengchong) 老虹 Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 虹 Yangzhou 虹 Baoying 虹 Taizhou 虹 Zhenjiang 虹 Lianyungang 虹 Huai'an(Huaiyin) 虹 Lianshui 虹 Xuyi 虹 Nantong 鱟 虹 Rugao 曬虹 Yancheng 虹 Funing 虹 Sihong 虹 絳 Anqing 虹 Zongyang 虹 Wuhu 虹 Hefei 虹 Chuzhou 虹 Huanggang 虹 Hong'an 虹 Jinhua(Shuiduiji) 虹 Mandarin Jiangshan(Nianbadu) 虹 Kaihua(Huabu) 虹 Yushan(Huaiyu) 虹 Cantonese Guangzhou 虹 天虹 龍拱 Hong Kong 彩虹 天虹 Hong Kong(San Tin; Weitou) 天弓 Hong Kong(Kam Tin; Weitou) 虹 Hong Kong(Ting Kok) 天弓 Hong Kong(Tung Ping Chau) 天虹 Macau 虹 Guangzhou(Panyu) 虹 Guangzhou(Conghua) 龍 Guangzhou(Zengcheng) 龍虹 Foshan 鑊耳龍 Foshan(Shatou, Nanhai) 龍 Foshan(Shunde) 拱篷 Foshan(Sanshui) 鑊耳龍 Foshan(Mingcheng, Gaoming) 龍 Zhongshan(Shiqi) 虹拱 Zhuhai(Qianshan, Xiangzhou) 播虹 Zhuhai(Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) 龍孔 Zhuhai(Doumen) 龍孔 Jiangmen(Baisha) 叫虹 Jiangmen(Xinhui) 鑊耳 水拱 Taishan 鑊耳 水虹 水拱 Taishan(Guanghai) 龍生水 鑊耳虹 彩虹 Kaiping(Chikan) 鑊耳龍 水拱 Enping(Niujiang) 鑊耳龍 Heshan(Yayao) 虹 Dongguan 虹 Shenzhen(Shajing, Bao'an) 虹 Shenzhen(Dapeng) 天弓 Qingyuan 虹 Fogang 虹 龍 Yingde(Hanguang) 天弓 Yangshan 虹 Lianshan(Butian) 汗龍 Lianzhou(Qingshui; Sihui) 天虹 Shaoguan 虹 Shaoguan(Qujiang) 虹 Renhua 天虹 Lechang 天虹 Zhaoqing(Gaoyao) 龍 Sihui 龍 Guangning 龍 Deqing 龍 Huaiji 虹 Fengkai(Nanfeng) 旱龍 Yunfu 龍 Xinxing 龍 Yunan(Pingtai) 龍 Yangjiang 破篷 Xinyi 湴更 Lianjiang 虹 Nanning 虹 雙虹 Nanning(Tanka) 彩虹 Wuzhou 彩虹 Wuzhou(Longxu) 虹 Yulin 龐虹 Hepu(Lianzhou) 天虹 虹 Hepu(Shatian) 拱 Guiping 虹 Guiping(Jintian) 虹 Guiping(Jiangkou) 虹 彩虹 Guiping(Madong) 龐虹 Pingnan(Danzhu) 龍 Mengshan(Xihe) 龍 Guigang(Nanjiang) 虹 Beiliu 湴界 彩虹 Beiliu(Tangliao) 虹 Baise 虹 雙虹 Bobai 虹 Lingshan 龐虹 Pubei 龐虹 Qinzhou 天虹 虹 彩虹 Qinzhou(Xiaodong) 龐虹 Qinzhou(Changtan) 龐虹 Qinzhou(Nasi) 龐虹 Qinzhou(Xiniujiao) 虹 Beihai 天虹 天橋 Beihai(Nankang) 拱 Beihai(Yingpan) 拱 Beihai(Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 拱 Beihai(Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 篷拱 Ningming 虹 Hezhou(Pumen, Babu) 虹 Fangchenggang(Fangcheng) 天弓 Chongzuo(Laituan) 天虹 Fusui(Qujiu) 蛤筒食水 Lingchuan(Yangjia) 龍虹 Pingle(Majia) 彩虹 Pingle(Shuishan) 虹 Danzhou 天虹 Kuala Lumpur(Guangfu) 彩虹 彩龍 Sarikei(Xinhui) 龍拱 Ho Chi Minh City(Guangfu) 彩虹 Móng Cái 天弓 Yangon(Taishan) 虹 Mandalay(Taishan) 鑊耳虹 Bangkok(Guangfu) 虹 Gan Nanchang 虹 Pengze 虹 Yanshan(Hekou) 虹 Lichuan 天虹 天吊 虹 Pingxiang 虹 Guixi 虹 Hakka Meixian 天弓 Xingning 天弓 Fengshun(Liuhuang) 彩虹 虹仔 Huizhou(Huicheng; Bendihua) 彩虹 青里 Huidong(Daling) 天弓 Dongguan(Qingxi) 天弓 Shenzhen(Shatoujiao) 天弓 Guangzhou(Zhengguo, Zengcheng) 天弓 Zhongshan(Wuguishan) 天弓食水 Zhongshan(Nanlang Heshui) 虹 Wuhua(Shuizhai) 天弓 Wuhua(Huacheng) 天弓 Wuhua(Changbu) 天弓 Wuhua(Mianyang) 天弓 Heyuan(Bendihua) 虹 Zijin 天弓 Lianping 天光灌水 Nanxiong(Zhuji) 虹 Shaoguan(Qujiang) 天弓 Lianshan(Xiaosanjiang) 龍 Liannan 天虹 Guangzhou(Lütian, Conghua) 虹 Jiexi 弓 Zhao'an(Xiuzhuan) 虹 Nanjing(Meilin) 彩虹 Nanjing(Tianluokeng, Shuyang) 虹 Changting 虹 Wuping 天弓 Wuping(Yanqian) 天弓 Wuping(Pingyu) 天弓 Liancheng 虹 Liancheng(Peitian) 天門神 Ninghua 虹 Yudu 虹 Ningdu 虹 Ruijin 虹 Shicheng 虹 Shangyou(Shexi) 虹 Tonggu(Sandu) 天虹 Ganzhou(Panlong) 虹 Dayu 虹 Taoyuan 天弓 Miaoli(N. Sixian) 天弓 虹 Pingtung(Neipu; S. Sixian) 天弓 Pingtung(Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) 天弓 Pingtung(Daluguan, Gaoshu; S. Sixian) 天弓 Pingtung(Jiadong; S. Sixian) 天弓 Kaohsiung(Meinong; S. Sixian) 天弓 Kaohsiung(Shanlin; S. Sixian) 天弓 Hsinchu County(Zhudong; Hailu) 虹 Taichung(Dongshi; Dabu) 天弓 Hsinchu County(Qionglin; Raoping) 虹 Yunlin(Lunbei; Zhao'an) 虹 Hong Kong 天弓 Mengshan(Xihe) 虹 Luchuan 天公虹 Luchuan(Daqiao) 天公降水 Bobai(Shahe) 天弓 Bobai(Longtan) 天弓 Bobai(Lingping) 天弓 Beiliu(Tang'an) 天公食水 Beiliu(Gonghe, Xilang) 天弓 Xingye(Gaofeng) 天弓 Mashan(Pianlian) 天公食水 Guilin(Xiaojiang, Lingui) 虹 Lipu(Shuangduitun) 彩虹 Lipu(Dashigu) 彩虹 月龍 Pingle(Tong'an) 彩龍 Guidong 天虹 Chengdu(Longtan) 天弓 Chengdu(Shiling) 天弓 Chengdu(Longwang) 天弓 Chengdu(Shibantan) 天弓 Chengdu(Xindu Subdistrict) 天弓 虹 Sabah(Longchuan) 天弓 Senai(Huiyang) 天弓 彩虹 Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa(Hepo) 弓 Singkawang 天弓 Pontianak(Meixian) 天弓 Mempawah(Meixian) 天弓 Medan(Metal - Meixian) 彩虹 Singapore(Meixian) 天弓 Singapore(Dabu) 彩虹 Bangkok(Meixian) 彩虹 天弓 Bangkok(Fengshun) 弓 Bangkok(Jiexi) 弓 Huizhou Jixi 日頭紅虹 虹 Shexian 虹 彩虹 Shexian(Xianggao) 虹 Shexian(Daguyun) 虹 Huangshan(Tunxi) 虹 Yixian 虹 Qimen 虹 Qimen(Anling; Minhua) 虹 Wuyuan 虹 Fuliang 虹 Dexing 彩虹 Shitai(Xianyu) 虹 Jin Taiyuan 虹 Pingyao 虹 Yangyuan 虹 Datong 虹 Datong(Xicetian, Yunzhou) 虹 Xinzhou 虹 Lüliang(Lishi) 虹 Changzhi 虹 Taibus(Baochang) 虹 Linhe 虹 Jining 虹 Hohhot 虹 Baotou 虹 Dongsheng 虹 Haibowan 虹 Erenhot 虹 Pingshan 虹 Zhangjiakou 虹 Handan 虹 Linzhou 虹 Suide 虹 水罐 Zizhou 水罐 Mizhi 虹 Jiaxian 虹 Wubu 水罐子 Shenmu 虹 Fugu 罐 Yulin 虹 Yulin(Hengshan) 虹 Jingbian 虹 Yan'an 虹 Yan'an(Ansai) 虹 Ganquan 虹 Zhidan 虹 Wuqi 虹 Qingjian 虹 Zichang 虹 Yanchuan 虹 Yanchang 吊水罐罐 Jiuxing Yumin Jiande 鱟 Jinhua 鱟 Lanxi 鱟 Tunxi 虹 Northern Min Jian'ou 虹 Jian'ou(Dikou) 虹 Zhenghe(Zhenqian) 虹 Pucheng(Shibei) 虹 攔溪仔 dated Eastern Min Fuzhou 虹 Fuqing 虹 Gutian 虹 Shouning 虹 Matsu 虹 Southern Min Xiamen 虹 Quanzhou 虹 Jinjiang 虹 Yongchun 虹 Zhangzhou 虹 Hua'an 虹 Dongshan 虹 Taipei 虹 New Taipei(Sanxia) 虹 Kaohsiung 虹 Yilan 虹 Changhua(Lukang) 虹 Taichung 虹 Taichung(Wuqi) 虹 Tainan 虹 Taitung 虹 Hsinchu 虹 Kinmen 虹 Penghu(Magong) 虹 Penang(Hokkien) 虹 Singapore(Hokkien) 虹 Manila(Hokkien) 彩虹 Zhangping(Yongfu) 天虹 Pingnan(Shangdu) 虹 Pingnan(Pingtian) 虹 Pingnan(Sijie) 虹 Guiping(Xiaowen) 虹 彩虹 Guiping(Dongsheng) 發紅雲 Guilin(Biyange) 龍公 Pingle(Zhoutang) 龍 天橋 Lechang(Tatou) 天虹 Renhua(Changshabei) 天虹 Yingde(Yuzui) 虹 Yunan(Liantan) 龍 虹 Yuhuan(Kanmen) 虹 Chaozhou 虹 Shantou 虹 Shantou(Chenghai) 虹 Shantou(Chaoyang) 虹 彩虹 Jieyang 虹 Haifeng 虹 Bangkok(Teochew) 虹 Chiang Mai(Teochew) 彩虹 Hat Yai(Teochew) 虹 Johor Bahru(Teochew) 虹 Pontianak(Teochew) 虹 Leizhou 虹 Wenchang 虹 Haikou 虹 Wanning 虹 Puxian Min Putian 虹 Putian(Donghai, Chengxiang) 虹 Putian(Jiangkou, Hanjiang) 虹 Putian(Nanri, Xiuyu) 虹 Xianyou 虹 Xianyou(Fengting) 虹 Xianyou(Youyang) 虹 Fuding(Aoyao) 虹 Central Min Yong'an 虹 Sanming(Sanyuan) 虹 Zhongshan Min Zhongshan(Longdu, Shaxi) 播虹 Zhongshan(Sanxiang) 跨篷 Southern Pinghua Nanning(Tingzi) 虹 Nanning(Shajing) 虹 Nanning(Gejiayuan) 虹 Nanning(Zhegulu) 虹 拱橋 Nanning(Silian) 虹 天虹 Nanning(Xiuxiang) 虹 Nanning(Sucun) 虹 幹筒 Binyang 虹 龍虹 Binyang(Xinqiao) 虹 Hengzhou(Baihe) 龐虹 Liucheng(Yangmei) 虹 Luocheng(Niubi) 長虹 Northern Pinghua Guilin(Dahe) 虹 Guilin(Chaoyang) 虹 Guilin(Dongbianzhou) 虹 Guilin(Zhuyuan) 虹 Guilin(Dabu) 雨界 Guilin(Yangjia) 龍 Guilin(Qianjing) 雨虹 Guilin(Wutong, Lingui) 江東龍 龍虹 Guilin(Huangsha, Lingui) 龍虹 Guilin(Liangjiang, Lingui) 天龍 彩圈 Guilin(Liutang, Lingui) 虹 Lingchuan(Sanjie) 虹 Lingchuan(Gaoqiao) 虹 Lingchuan(Gudong) 龍虹 Lingchuan(Tanxia) 虹 Lingchuan(Shuangzhou) 彩虹 虹 Lingchuan(Gongping) 龍虹 Guanyang(Guanyinge) 龍虹 Pingle(Zhangjia) 虹 Yangshuo(Putao) 雨虹 Shehua Ningde 蛟龍 Fu'an 蛟龍 Fuding 蛟龍 Zhouning 蛟龍 Xiapu 蛟龍 Shouning 虹 Gutian 蛟龍 Luoyuan 蛟龍 Sanming 蛟龍 Shunchang 蛟龍 Hua'an 蛟龍 Guixi(Zhangping) 蛟龍 Yanshan(Taiyuan) 蛟龍 Cangnan 蛟龍 Jingning(Hexi) 蛟龍 Lishui 蛟龍 Longyou 蛟龍 Hangzhou(Lin'an) 蛟龍 Chaozhou 蛟龍 Fengshun 蛟龍 Waxiang Yuanling(Shaojiwan) 螞蟥雲 Wu Shanghai 虹 彩虹 鱟 dated Shanghai(Songjiang) 鱟 Shanghai(Jiading) 鱟 Shanghai(Chongming) 鱟 Suzhou 鱟 彩虹 虹 Wuxi 彩虹 虹 鱟 Changshu 鱟 Nantong(Haimen) 鱟 Changzhou 鱟 Danyang 虹 Nanjing(Gaochun) 虹 Hangzhou 鱟 彩虹 Hangzhou(Fuyang) 鱟 Shaoxing 鱟 Ningbo 鱟 虹 Ningbo(Yinzhou) 鱟 Zhoushan 鱟 Linhai 鱟 Yuhuan(Damaiyu) 鱟 Yuhuan(Chumen) 鱟 Wenzhou 鱟 Songyang(Gushi) 鱟 Longquan 鱟 Jinhua 鱟 彩虹 Jinhua(Tangxi) 熯 Xiang Changsha 虹 Xiangtan 虹 Xiangtan County(Cha'ensi) 虹 Xiangxiang 虹 Xiangxiang(Meiqiao) 彩虹 Loudi 虹 Shuangfeng 虹 Hengyang 虹 Hengshan 虹 雲虹 Hengshan(Baiguo) 斗雨 Quanzhou 彩虹 Guanyang(Wenshi) 虹 Qinglong(Changliu Laba Miao) 虹 Xiangnan Tuhua Jiangyong 蟲 Dong'an 虹 螃蟹夾草 Yuebei Tuhua Shaoguan(Dacun, Baitu, Qujiang) 拱橋 Shaoguan(Xiangyang, Xihe, Wujiang) 天弓 Shaoguan(Shibei, Xinshao, Zhenjiang) 天弓 Renhua(Zhoutian) 天虹 Renhua(Shitang) 天狗 Ruyuan(Songwei, Guitou) 天拱 Lechang(Changlai) 天虹 Lechang(Beixiang) 天虹 Lechang(Huangpu) 天虹 Lechang(Guitang, Pingshi) 天虹 天橋 Lechang(Sanxi) 虹
弓
(Second grade kyōiku kanji )
FromOld Japanese Japanese [ 1] [ 2] 弓 ( yumi ,“ bow ” ) , as most derived terms exhibit voicing of the second component.(this (+ ) etymology besourced ?)
弓( ゆ ) • (yu-
abow , a bowshape
弓 (yumi ): Four different types ofbow .弓 (yu ,yumi ,tarashi ,kyū ): Japanesebows , arrows, and arrow-stand.Yumi bow parts names FromOld Japanese [ 3] Proto-Japonic *yumi Man'yōshū CE 由美 ⟨yumi₁⟩, */yumʲi/ .[ 4]
弓( ゆみ ) • (yumi
abow :( weaponry ) arrows ( music ) stringed instrument such as aviolin orcello archery ( Shinto ) kagura (sacred Shinto song and dance) intended to drive awayevil short for破( は ) 魔( ま ) 弓( ゆみ ) ( hama yumi ) : a ceremonial archery bow with the power to dispel evil a bowshape , acurve a bow-shapedtool used tobeat ginned cotton into a softer and finertextile
Alteration fromtorashi ,連用形 ( ren'yōkei ,“ stem or continuative form ” ) of verbtorasu , fromtora as the未然形 ( mizenkei ,“ incomplete form ” ) of verb取る ( toru ,“ to take ” ) +す ( su ,honorific suffix inOld Japanese ) . Original meaning was “something keptto hand ”.[ 1] [ 2]
弓( たらし ) • (tarashi
( rare , honorific ) archery bow , particularly one belonging to anoble
FromMiddle Chinese 弓 MC [ 1] [ 2] Mandarin 弓 ( gōng ) .
弓( きゅう ) • (kyū
( rare ) bow ( obsolete ) ancient Chinese archery , aunit oflength for measuring thedistance between thearcher and thetarget ; onekyū was equal to six尺 ( shaku ) , roughly sixfeet or 182centimeters ( obsolete ) ancient China , aunit oflength forsurveying land ; onekyū was equal to eight尺 ( shaku ) , roughly eightfeet or 242centimeters In modernJapanese kyū is most often found in compounds.
↑1.0 1.1 1.2 Shōgaku Tosho (1988 )国語大辞典（新装版） Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition) Tōkyō :Shogakukan ,→ISBN ↑2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Matsumura, Akira , editor (2006 ),大辞林 Daijirin Tokyo :Sanseidō ,→ISBN ^ “弓 日本国語大辞典 Nihon Kokugo Daijiten [1] Tokyo :Shogakukan ,2006 ^ ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute , editor (1998 ),NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent DictionaryTokyo :NHK Publishing, Inc. ,→ISBN 弓 (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium . Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)
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弓 (eumhun 활 궁 ( hwal gung ) )
hanja form? 궁 ( “ bow (for shootingarrows ” ) 궁도 弓道 gungdo , “archery”)弓 :Hán Nôm cung cong củng
abow hình cung (形弓 ): anarc
弓_(武器) on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipediaja (archery)
