忪

忪	U+5FEA, 忪 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5FEA

Translingual

Han character

忪 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 心金戈 (PCI), four-corner 9803₂, composition ⿰忄公)

quiet, calm, tranquil, peaceful

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 377, character 27
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10367
Dae Jaweon: page 705, character 14
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2277, character 13
Unihan data for U+5FEA

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
慃	*qroːŋʔ
袞	*kluːnʔ
蔉	*kluːnʔ
滾	*kluːnʔ
忩	*sʰloːŋ
鬆	sqʰloːŋs, sqʰluːŋ, skʰloŋ, sqʰloŋ
凇	sqʰloːŋs, sqʰloŋ, *sɢloŋ
公	*kloːŋ
蚣	kloːŋ, kljoŋ
翁	*qloːŋ
螉	*qloːŋ
蓊	qloːŋ, qloːŋʔ
嗡	*qloːŋ
滃	*qloːŋʔ
暡	*qloːŋʔ
勜	*qloːŋʔ
塕	*qloːŋʔ
瓮	*qloːŋs
崧	*sqʰluŋ
菘	*sqʰluŋ
硹	*sqʰluŋ
淞	sqʰloŋ, sɢloŋ
蜙	*sqʰloŋ
倯	*sqʰloŋ
松	*sɢloŋ
訟	sɢloŋ, sɢloŋs
頌	sɢloŋs, loŋ
忪	*kljoŋ
彸	*kljoŋ
衳	*kljoŋ
伀	*kljoŋ
妐	*kljoŋ
炂	*kljoŋ
鈆	kljoŋ, lon

Etymology 1

trad.		忪
simp. ^#		忪

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhōng (zhong¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhong
  - Wade–Giles: chung¹
  - Yale: jūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jong
  - Palladius: чжун (čžun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zung¹
  - Yale: jūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: tsyowng

Rime
Character	忪
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	鍾 (7)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	職容切
Baxter	tsyowng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨoŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕioŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕioŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cuawŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕioŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭwoŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯woŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhōng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zung¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kljoŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	忪
Reading #	1/1
No.	4120
Phonetic component	公
Rime group	東
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	鍾
Old Chinese	/*kljoŋ/

Definitions

忪

terrified; frightened
怔忪 ― zhēngsōng ― frightened

Compounds

忪懞／忪蒙
忪蒙
怔忪 (zhēngzhōng)

Etymology 2

trad.		忪
simp. ^#		忪

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sōng (song¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: song
  - Wade–Giles: sung¹
  - Yale: sūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: song
  - Palladius: сун (sun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: sung¹
  - Yale: sūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

忪

Used in 惺忪 (xīngsōng).

Compounds

惺忪 (xīngsōng)
睡眼惺忪 (shuìyǎnxīngsōng)

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B01060
“忪”, 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

忪

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): しょう (shō)、しゅ (shu)
Kun: おどろく (odoroku)

Vietnamese

Han character

忪: Hán Nôm readings: tùng

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References

Nom Foundation