Yin Collection, Middle Volume
Radical: Mountain (shān)
Tong
Kangxi Dictionary Strokes: 9
Page 310, Entry 27
Pronounced tong. Kongtong, a mountain name. Originally written as Kongtong.
Erya, Explanation of Places (Erya): Northwards it faces the Dipper, which is Kongtong.
Note: To face means to be aligned with. Also written as Kongtong.
Zhuangzi, Commentary by Sima Biao: Kongtong is a mountain situated beneath the North Star.
Book of Han, Annals of Emperor Wu: Crossing the Long mountains and ascending Kongtong; now written as Kongtong.
Book of Tang, Treatise on Geography: Kongtong is located in Yiluo County, Min Prefecture.
Records of the Grand Historian, Commentary: Located in Longyou.
Record of Yong Prefecture: Located in Gaoping County, Yuan Prefecture; this is Jitou Mountain, where the Jing River originates. It is now west of Pingliang Prefecture, known as Kongtong Mountain. It houses the Palace of Guangchengzi.
Also pronounced dong. A mountain with a single cave. Another definition is uneven or jagged.
Also pronounced dong. A mountain cave. Commonly written as the character for cave (dong).
Also rhymes as tang. Daozang Songs: Green canopies align with the morning clouds, blue carriages are cast towards Kongtong. To the right, one salutes the Emperor of the Eastern Forest, and above, one attends the Supreme Void Emperor.