憧憬

Chinese

irresolute; unsettled awaken
simp. and trad.
(憧憬)
憧 憬

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 憧 憬
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial (聲) 昌 (24) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 鍾 (7) 庚 (112)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 尺容切 俱永切
Baxter tsyhowng kjwaengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕʰɨoŋ/ /kˠwiæŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕʰioŋ/ /kʷᵚiaŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕʰioŋ/ /kiuaŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cʰuawŋ/ /kwiajŋX/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕʰioŋ/ /kiuɐŋX/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕʰĭwoŋ/ /kĭwɐŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕʰi̯woŋ/ /ki̯wɐŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chōng jiǒng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
cung1 gwing2

Verb

憧憬

  1. to long for; to yearn for; to look forward to

Synonyms

Noun

憧憬

  1. vision for the future

Synonyms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
憧 憬
どう
Grade: S
けい
Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) どーけー [dòókéé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [do̞ːke̞ː]

Noun

憧(どう)憬(けい) • (dōkei) ←どうけい (doukei)?

  1. longing
Synonyms

Verb

憧(どう)憬(けい)する • (dōkei suru) ←どうけい (doukei)?suru (stem 憧(どう)憬(けい)し (dōkei shi), past 憧(どう)憬(けい)した (dōkei shita))

  1. to long for
Conjugation
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
憧 憬
しょう
Grade: S
けい
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しょーけー [shòókéé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕo̞ːke̞ː]

Noun

憧(しょう)憬(けい) • (shōkei) ←しようけい (syoukei)?

  1. (uncommon) Alternative form of 憧憬 (dōkei, “longing”)

Verb

憧(しょう)憬(けい)する • (shōkei suru) ←しようけい (syoukei)?suru (stem 憧(しょう)憬(けい)し (shōkei shi), past 憧(しょう)憬(けい)した (shōkei shita))

  1. (uncommon) Alternative form of 憧憬する (dōkei suru, “to long for”)
Conjugation

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
憧憬

Noun

憧憬 • (donggyeong) (hangeul 동경)

  1. Hanja form? of 동경 (“yearning; longing”).
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