南宮

See also: 南宫

Chinese

		south	palace; uterus
trad. (南宮)		南	宮
simp. (南宫)		南	宫

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Nángōng

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): naam⁴ gung¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Lâm-kiong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Nángōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Nángong
  - Wade–Giles: Nan²-kung¹
  - Yale: Nán-gūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nangong
  - Palladius: Наньгун (Nanʹgun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nän³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: naam⁴ gung¹
  - Yale: nàahm gūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: naam⁴ gung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: nam⁴ gung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /naːm²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâm-kiong
  - Tâi-lô: Lâm-kiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lamkiofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lam²⁴⁻²² kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lam²⁴⁻²² kiɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lam¹³⁻²² kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lam²⁴⁻¹¹ kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lam²³⁻³³ kiɔŋ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

南宮

(～市) Nangong (a county-level city of Xingtai, Hebei, China)
a Chinese compound surname

Descendants

→ English: Namgung, Nangong
→ Japanese: 南宮, なんぐう, なんきゅう
- → English: Nangyu, Nangu, Nanguu, Nankyu, Nanku, Nankuu
→ Korean: 南宮, 남궁
- → English: Namgung, Namgoong, Namkung, Namkoong
→ Vietnamese: 南宮, Namcung, Nam Cung
- → English: Namcung

Japanese

Kanji in this term
南	宮
なん Grade: 2	きゅう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Proper noun

南(なん)宮(きゅう) • (Nankyū)

a city in northern Hebei, China

Proper noun

南宮(なんぐう) • (Nangū)

a surname

Descendants

→ English: Nangyu, Nangu, Nanguu, Nankyu, Nanku, Nankuu

Korean

Hanja in this term
南	宮

Proper noun

南宮 • (Namgung) (hangeul 남궁)

hanja form^? of 남궁

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
南	宮

Proper noun

南宮

chữ Hán form of Nam Cung (“Nangong (city in Hebei province, China)”)
chữ Hán form of Namcung (“a surname”)