Kongzi

Kong·zi
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proper noun

Synonym of Confucius.

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Confucius
OriginMandarin 孔子 →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative K'ung-tzu

  1. Synonym of Confucius.

    Synonyms: Confucius

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Confucius.

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Confucius

Origin

  1. Mandarin孔子
  2. EnglishKongzi

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 孔子 (Kǒngzǐ).

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APA

Kongzi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kongzi

MLA

“Kongzi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kongzi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kongzi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kongzi.

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