競

See also 竞, and 竸

Translingual

Han character

競 (radical 117 立+15, 20 strokes, cangjie input 卜山卜廿山 (YUYTU), four-corner 0021₆)

1. contend, vie, compete

References

• KangXi: page 873, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25831
• Dae Jaweon: page 1304, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2717, character 2
• Unihan data for U+7AF6

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Cantonese

Hanzi

競 (simplified 竞, Yale ging3)

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Japanese

Kanji

競 (grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: きょう (kyō), けい (kei)
• Kun: きおう (競う, kiou), きおい (競 / 競い, kioi), きそう (競う, kisou), きそい (競 / 競い, kisoi), くらべる (競べる, kuraberu), くらべ (競 / 競べ, kurabe), くら (競, kura), せる (競る, seru), せり (競 / 競り, seri)

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Korean

Hanja

競 (hangeul 경, revised gyeong, McCune-Reischauer kyŏng, Yale kyeng)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

競 (simplified 竞, pinyin jìng (jing4), Wade-Giles ching⁴)

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Middle Chinese

Han character

競 (*ghiæ̀ng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

競 (cạnh, ganh)