湊

See also: 凑 and 溱
湊 U+6E4A, 湊
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6E4A
← 湉
[U+6E49]
CJK Unified Ideographs 湋 →
[U+6E4B]

Translingual

Han character

湊 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水手大大 (EQKK), four-corner 35134, composition ⿰氵奏)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 636, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17822
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1043, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1666, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+6E4A

Chinese

trad. 湊/凑
simp. 凑

Glyph origin

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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sʰoːs) : semantic 氵 + phonetic 奏 (OC *ʔsoːs).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • chhàu - vernacular;
  • chhò/chhò͘ - literary.

Rime
Character 湊
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 清 (14)
Final (韻) 侯 (137)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 倉奏切
Baxter tshuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sʰəuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʰəuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sʰəuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sʰəwH/
Li
Rong
/t͡sʰuH/
Wang
Li
/t͡sʰəuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡sʰə̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
còu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
cau3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 湊
Reading # 1/1
No. 17913
Phonetic
component
奏
Rime
group
侯
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
輳
Old
Chinese
/*sʰoːs/

Definitions

湊

  1. to gather together; to assemble
  2. to approach; to come closer; to draw near
  3. to be close; to be near
  4. to happen by chance
  5. (Cantonese) to look after; to babysit
    我係阿婆湊大。 [Cantonese, trad.]
    我系阿婆凑大。 [Cantonese, simp.]
    ngo5 hai6 aa3 po4 cau3 daai6. [Jyutping]
    I was raised by my grandma.

Synonyms

  • (to gather together):
  • (to approach):
  • (to be close):

References

Japanese

Kanji

湊

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. port, harbor
  2. to gather together, to congregate

Readings

Proper noun

湊(みなと) • (Minato) 

  1. a surname

Korean

Hanja

湊 (eum 주 (ju))

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Vietnamese

Han character

湊: Hán Nôm readings: tấu

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References

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