U+ACF5, 공
HANGUL SYLLABLE GONG
Composition: + +

[U+ACF4]
Hangul Syllables
[U+ACF6]
곢곣곥곦
곩곪곫
곮곯
곷곸곹곺
계 ←→ 과

Korean

Etymology 1

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ko̞(ː)ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gong
McCune–Reischauer?kong
Yale Romanization?kōng

Noun

• (gong)

  1. ball
See also

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gong
McCune–Reischauer?kong
Yale Romanization?kong

Numeral

Korean numbers (edit)
0 1  →  10  → 
    Native isol.: (slang) (ppang)
    Sino-Korean: (yeong), (ryeong), (as digit, not number) (gong)
    Hanja: ,

• (gong)

  1. digit zero, oh

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gong
McCune–Reischauer?kong
Yale Romanization?kong

Noun

• (gong)

  1. gong

Etymology 4

Sino-Korean word from

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gong
McCune–Reischauer?kong
Yale Romanization?kong

Noun

• (gong)

  1. public affairs

Etymology 5

Sino-Korean word from , from Japanese 攻め (seme).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gong
McCune–Reischauer?kong
Yale Romanization?kong

Noun

• (gong)

  1. (fandom slang) seme
    Hyponym: 공수(攻受) (gongsu)
    Coordinate term: 수(受) (su, uke)

Etymology 6

Syllable

• (gong)