艨艟

Chinese

		war-boat
trad. (艨艟)		艨	艟
simp. ^#(艨艟)		艨	艟
alternative forms		艨衝／艨冲蒙衝／蒙冲
anagram		艟艨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): méngchōng, méngtóng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄥ, ㄇㄥˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, mainland China)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: méngchōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˊ ㄔㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: méngchong
  - Wade–Giles: mêng²-chʻung¹
  - Yale: méng-chūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mengchong
  - Palladius: мэнчун (mɛnčun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: méngtóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: méngtóng
  - Wade–Giles: mêng²-tʻung²
  - Yale: méng-túng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mengtorng
  - Palladius: мэнтун (mɛntun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ³⁵ tʰʊŋ³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
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    艨艟
    蒙童

Middle Chinese: muwng tsyhowng

Rime
Character	艨	艟
Reading #	1/2	1/2
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	昌 (24)
Final (韻)	東 (1)	鍾 (7)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	莫紅切	尺容切
Baxter	muwng	tsyhowng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muŋ/	/t͡ɕʰɨoŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/muŋ/	/t͡ɕʰioŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/muŋ/	/t͡ɕʰioŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/məwŋ/	/cʰuawŋ/
Li Rong	/muŋ/	/t͡ɕʰioŋ/
Wang Li	/muŋ/	/t͡ɕʰĭwoŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/muŋ/	/t͡ɕʰi̯woŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	méng	chōng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mung⁴	cung¹

Noun

艨艟

(literary, historical) warship protected with cowhide

Japanese

Kanji in this term
艨	艟
もう Hyōgai	どう Hyōgai
on'yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 艨艟 (muwng tsyhowng)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) もーどー [mòódóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [mo̞ːdo̞ː]

Noun

艨(もう)艟(どう) • (mōdō)

warship

Synonyms

艟艨(どうもう) (dōmō)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“^▲艨^▲艟”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026