Character: 君
Modern (Beijing) reading: jūn
Preclassic Old Chinese: kur
Classic Old Chinese: kun
Western Han Chinese: kun
Eastern Han Chinese: kun
Early Postclassic Chinese: kun
Middle Postclassic Chinese: kun
Late Postclassic Chinese: kun
Middle Chinese: kün
English meaning : lord, lady; prince, ruler; head.
Russian meaning[s]: 1) государь, князь; глава, правитель; 2) отец; муж; господин; эпист. Вы, М.Г.!; 3) госпожа, дама, матрона
Shuowen gloss: 尊也.從尹口.口以發號.
Comments: Cf. Tib. bkur-ba 'veneration, worship', Kach. šăkawn 'to praise, extol' < ST *kŭr.
Radical: 30
Four-angle index: 1130
Karlgren code: 0459 a-c
Shijing occurrences: 1.1, 10.1, 10.2, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 28.4, 33.2, 33.4, 36.1, 36.2, 47.1, 49.2_, 54.4, 55.1, 55.2, 55.3, 57.3
