# 濛

| 濛 | U+6FDB, &#28635; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6FDB |
| ← 濚 [U+6FDA] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 濜 → [U+6FDC] |

## Translingual
### Han character

濛 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 水廿月人 (ETBO), four-corner 3413$_2$, composition ⿰氵蒙)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 655, character 30
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18491
* Dae Jaweon: page 1066, character 4
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1753, character 1
* Unihan data for U+6FDB

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 濛
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 蒙 | *moːŋ |
| 冡 | *moːŋ |
| 濛 | *moːŋ, *moːŋʔ |
| 艨 | *moːŋ, *moːŋs |
| 朦 | *moːŋ, *moːŋʔ |
| 矇 | *moːŋ |
| 饛 | *moːŋ |
| 檬 | *moːŋ |
| 鸏 | *moːŋ, *moːŋʔ |
| 幪 | *moːŋ |
| 蠓 | *moːŋ, *moːŋʔ |
| 靀 | *moːŋ |
| 曚 | *moːŋʔ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): méng (meng$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): mung$^4$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mùng
* Eastern Min (BUC): móng
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bông
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$mon
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: méng
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: méng
*** Wade–Giles: mêng$^2$
*** Yale: méng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meng
*** Palladius: мэн (mɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /mɤŋ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: mung$^4$
*** Yale: mùhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: mung$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: mung$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /mʊŋ²¹/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mùng
*** Hakka Romanization System: mung$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: mung$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /muŋ¹¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: móng
*** Sinological IPA : /mouŋ²¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bông
*** Tâi-lô: bông
*** Phofsit Daibuun: boong
*** IPA (Xiamen): /bɔŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔŋ¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /bɔŋ²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔŋ²³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$mon
*** MiniDict: mon$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$mon
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /moŋ²³/
* Middle Chinese: muwng, muwngX
Rime :
| Character | 濛 | 濛 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 東 (1) | 東 (1) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 莫紅切 | 莫孔切 |
| Baxter | muwng | muwngX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /muŋ/ | /muŋ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /muŋ/ | /muŋ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /muŋ/ | /muŋ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /məwŋ/ | /məwŋ$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /muŋ/ | /muŋ$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /muŋ/ | /muŋ$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /muŋ/ | /muŋ$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | méng | měng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | mung$^4$ | mung$^5$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*moːŋ/, /*moːŋʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 濛 | 濛 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 8971 | 8983 |
| Phonetic component | 冡 | 冡 |
| Rime group | 東 | 東 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 蒙 | 蠓 |
| Old Chinese | /*moːŋ/ | /*moːŋʔ/ |

### Definitions

濛
* drizzling, misty, raining

#### Compounds

* 冥濛／冥蒙
* 凌濛初
* 涳濛／涳蒙 (kōngméng)
* 淡濛濛／淡蒙蒙
* 溟濛／溟蒙 (míngméng)
* 澒濛／𭱊蒙
* 濛昧／蒙昧
* 濛昧不清／蒙昧不清
* 濛汜／蒙汜
* 濛濛／蒙蒙 (méngméng)
* 濛濛細雨／蒙蒙细雨
* 濛鬆雨／蒙松雨
* 濛鴻／蒙鸿
* 灰濛濛／灰蒙蒙 (huīméngméng)
* 空濛／空蒙 (kōngméng)
* 迷濛／迷蒙 (míméng)

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: む (mu)
* Kan-on: ぼう (bō)
* Kan’yō-on: もう (mō)
* Kun: うすぐらい (usugurai, 濛い)、くらい (kurai, 濛い)、こさめ (kosame, 濛)

## Korean
### Hanja

濛 (eum 몽 (mong))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

濛: Hán Nôm readings: mông
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