# 匆

| 匆 | U+5306, &#21254; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5306 |
| ← 包 [U+5305] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 匇 → [U+5307] |
| 匆 | U+2F82A, &#194602; CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F82A |
| ← 包 [U+2F829] | CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement | 北 → [U+2F82B] |

## Translingual
### Alternative forms

A CJK compatibility ideograph (U+2F82A) exists for an alternative form with 乀 stroke that extends across 勿 beyond the right side of 勹.

### Han character

匆 (Kangxi radical 20, 勹+3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 心大大 (PKK), four-corner 2745$_0$, composition ⿻勿丶(U+5306) or ⿻勿乀(U+2F82A))

#### Derived characters

* 𭂉, 𠰯, 𢫍, 𬖕, 𦓭, 𨠞, 茐, 𡧴, 𩂜, 怱, 䖏, 𭙧, 𠁅, 𠱱, 𭞥, 𭄏, 𢝰, 𦷐

#### Usage notes

This character is not found in the Kangxi dictionary. It is a reduction of 怱 which was originally derived from 悤.

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 151, character 3
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2511
* Dae Jaweon: page 340, character 7
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 257, character 2
* Unihan data for U+5306
* Unihan data for U+2F82A

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 匆
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 牎 | *sʰroːŋ |
| 窗 | *sʰroːŋ |
| 窓 | *sʰroːŋ |
| 囱 | *sʰroːŋ, *sʰloːŋ |
| 總 | *ʔsloːŋʔ |
| 熜 | *ʔsloːŋʔ |
| 傯 | *ʔsloːŋʔ |
| 緫 | *ʔsloːŋʔ |
| 揔 | *ʔsloːŋʔ |
| 偬 | *ʔsloːŋʔ, *ʔsloːŋs |
| 囪 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 璁 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 驄 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 蔥 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 匆 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 怱 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 葱 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 楤 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 聦 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 繱 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 騘 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 鍯 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 聰 | *sʰloːŋ |
| 愡 | *sʰloːŋs |
| 檧 | *sloːŋ, *sloːŋʔ |
| 憽 | *sloːŋ |
| 幒 | *sʰloŋʔ, *kjoŋ |
Unrelated to 勿. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): cōng (cong$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cung$^1$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): corng$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chhong / chhang
    (Teochew, Peng'im): cong$^1$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^1$tshon
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: cōng
*** Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cong
*** Wade–Giles: tsʻung$^1$
*** Yale: tsūng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsong
*** Palladius: цун (cun)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cung$^1$
*** Yale: chūng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsung$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cung$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: corng$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɒŋ⁵³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhong
*** Tâi-lô: tshong
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhofng
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔŋ³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhang
*** Tâi-lô: tshang
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhafng
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰaŋ³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰaŋ⁴⁴/
* chhong - literary;
* chhang - vernacular.
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*sʰloːŋ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 匆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 1822 |
| Phonetic component | 囱 |
| Rime group | 東 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 怱 |
| Old Chinese | /*sʰloːŋ/ |
| Notes | 囪隸變，今義廣韻集韻只作怱 |

### Definitions

匆
* hasty; hurried

### Compounds

* 來去匆匆／来去匆匆
* 匆促 (cōngcù)
* 匆匆 (cōngcōng)
* 匆匆忙忙 (cōngcōngmángmáng)
* 匆忙 (cōngmáng)
* 匆猝 (cōngcù)
* 匆遽
* 興匆匆／兴匆匆
* 行色匆匆 (xíngsècōngcōng)

### References

* “匆”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “匆”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 39.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: す (su)
* Kan-on: そう (sō)
* Kun: いそがしい (isogashii, 匆しい)

## Korean
### Hanja

匆 (eum 총 (chong))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

匆: Hán Nôm readings: thông
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#### References

* Nom Foundation