Korean Word Entry
混夷| Hangul: | 곤이 |
| Revised Romanization: | goni |
| Definition: | barbarians west of ancient China, attested no less than two millennia ago[1] |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 混 | mix, blend, confuse, to mix, mingle, to bumble along |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄏㄨㄣˇ (hǔn), ㄏㄨㄣˊ (hún), ㄏㄨㄣˋ (hùn), ㄍㄨㄣˇ (gǔn), ㄎㄨㄣ (kūn) |
| Cantonese: | wan6 |
| Japanese: | コン (kon) / ま.じる (majiru)、 -ま.じり (-majiri)、 ま.ざる (mazaru)、 ま.ぜる (mazeru)、 こ.む (komu) |
| Korean: | 혼 (hon), 곤 (gon) |
| Vietnamese: | hỗn, cổn, hổn |
Variants
| Semantic variant form: | 渾 |
| 夷 | barbarian, savage, Ainu, ancient barbarian tribes |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄧˊ (yí) |
| Cantonese: | ji4 |
| Japanese: | イ (i) / えびす (ebisu)、 えみし (emishi)、 ころ.す (korosu)、 たい.らげる (tairageru) |
| Korean: | 이 (i) |
| Vietnamese: | di, dì |