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{{character info}}
==Translingual==
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===Han character===
{{Han char|rn=66|rad=攴|as=03|sn=7|four=18140|canj=MOK|ids=⿰工攵}}

====Derived characters====
* {{l|mul|𠹣}}

====References====
* {{Han ref|kx=0468.160|dkj=13120|dj=0817.050|hdz=21449.060|uh=653B|ud=25915|bh=A7F0|bd=42992}}

==Chinese==
{{zh-forms}}

===Glyph origin===
{{Han etym}}
{{Han compound|工|攴|alt2=攵|c1=p|c2=s|ls=psc}}. However, the phonetic component has a link with the concept of working and putting efforts (e.g., in order to achieve success: [[功]]) and could be seen as the contraction of the character [[功]].

===Etymology===
Cognate with {{och-l|工}}. See there for more.
; “top; seme”
: {{obor|zh|ja|-}} {{ja-r|攻め|せめ}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{zh-pron
|m=gōng
|m-s=
|c=gung1
|c-t=
|g=
|h=pfs=kûng;gd=gung1
|j=
|mb=gó̤ng
|md=
|mn=kong
|mn-t=gong1
|w=
|x=
|mc=y
|oc=y
|cat=v,n,pn
}}

===Definitions===
{{head|zh|hanzi}}

# to [[attack]]; to [[assault]]
#: {{zh-x|進攻|to attack}}
# to [[criticize]]
# {{lb|zh|slang}} [[top]]; ''[[seme]]''
#: {{ant|zh|受<t:uke>}}
# to [[handle]]; to [[delve]] into
#* {{zh-x|聞 道 有 先.後，術 業 有 專.攻|ref='''Tang Dynasty''', {{w|Han Yu}} {{lw|zh|韓愈}}, ''Discourse on Teachers'' {{lw|zh|師說}}}}
# {{lb|zh|Cantonese|of [[odour]] and [[smoke]]}} to [[spread]] in [[air]]
#: {{zh-x|對面 樓{lau4-2} 火燭，啲 煙 攻 嗮 入 我 間 屋 度。|The building opposite is on fire, and a lot of smoke came into my home.|C}}
# {{surname|zh}}

===Compounds===
{{col3|zh|攻城打援|攻城略地|攻錯|攻圍|攻打|攻讀|攻防|攻關|攻擊|攻殲|攻堅|攻堅戰|攻克|攻破|攻其不備|攻取|攻勢|攻守|攻守同盟|攻無不克|攻陷|攻心|攻研|攻佔|凌厲攻勢|內外夾攻|兼弱攻昧|助攻|佯攻|專攻|以毒攻毒|急火攻心|怒氣攻心|圍攻|以攻為守|強攻|不攻自破|左右夾攻|他山之攻|他山攻錯|十圍五攻|夾攻|反攻|主攻|攻拔|攻下|攻戰|火攻|攻砭|攻炮城|眾口交攻|攻踢|攻擊機|攻勢作戰|攻訐|攻隊|正面攻擊|猛攻|攻心為上|攻習|攻城掠地|攻伐|攻無堅城|攻玉|攻書|攻籃|搶攻|攻城野戰|掠地攻城|略地攻城|攻剽|攻絲|攻苦食淡|特攻隊|攻占|攻山|攻其無備|易守難攻|攻城|攻進|攻苦|攻掠|攻乎異端|螺絲攻|貧病交攻|群起攻之|非攻|鳴鼓而攻|車攻|首尾夾攻|飢渴交攻|車攻馬同|笑臉攻勢|遠交近攻|進攻|群起攻訐|群起而攻|攻方}}

{{cat|cmn|Intermediate Mandarin}}

==Japanese==

===Kanji===
{{ja-kanji|grade=c|rs=攴03}}

# [[attack]]

====Readings====
{{ja-readings
|goon=く
|kanon=こう
|kun=せ-める, おさ-める
}}

====Compounds====
{{top2}}
* {{ja-r|攻%究|こう%きゅう}}
* {{ja-r|攻%撃|こう%げき}}
* {{ja-r|攻%勢|こう%せい}}
* {{ja-r|攻%防|こう%ぼう}}
* {{ja-r|攻%略|こう%りゃく}}
* {{ja-r|専%攻|せん%こう}}

{{bottom}}

==Korean==

===Hanja===
{{ko-hanja|치다|칠|공}}

# {{hanja form of|공|[[attack]], [[hit]]}}

==Vietnamese==

===Han character===
{{vi-readings|reading=công|rs=攴03}}

# {{rfdef|vi|sort=攴03}}