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just; honourable; public
just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
 
just (right); main; upright
just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
 
trad. (公正)
simp. #(公正)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial () (28) (23)
Final () (1) (121)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter kuwng tsyengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕiᴇŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕiɛŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕiæŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kəwŋ/ /ciajŋH/
Li
Rong
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕiɛŋH/
Wang
Li
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕĭɛŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕi̯ɛŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gōng zhèng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gung1 zing3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gōng zhèng
Middle
Chinese
‹ kuwng › ‹ tsyengH ›
Old
Chinese
/*C.qˁoŋ/ /*teŋ-s/
English impartial, just; public correct (adj., v.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
No. 4092 17178
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kloːŋ/ /*tjeŋs/

Adjective

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公正

  1. just; fair; equitable; even-handed; impartial
    社會公正社会公正  ―  shèhuì bù gōngzhèng  ―  social injustice; social inequality
    等到時機成熟我們作出公正決定 [MSC, trad.]
    等到时机成熟我们作出公正决定 [MSC, simp.]
    Děngdào shíjī chéngshú wǒmen jiāng zuòchū gōngzhèng juédìng. [Pinyin]
    We will make a fair decision when the time is right.

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Sino-Xenic (公正):

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
せい
Grade: 1
on'yomi

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Adjective

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(こう)(せい) (kōsei-na (adnominal (こう)(せい) (kōsei na), adverbial (こう)(せい) (kōsei ni))

  1. fair
  2. just

Inflection

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Noun

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(こう)(せい) (kōsei

  1. fairness
  2. justice

References

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

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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公正 (gongjeong) (hangeul 공정)

  1. hanja form? of 공정 (fairness)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

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公正

  1. chữ Hán form of công chính (just; fair; equitable; impartial).