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Translingual

Han character

(radical 115 +7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹木日一十 (HDAMJ), four-corner 26941)

  1. stalk of grain
  2. straw

References

  • KangXi: page 854, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25074
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1278, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2607, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+7A08

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*krads, *krads, *ked, *kad
*kaːn
竿 *kaːn
*kaːn
*kaːn
*kaːn
*kaːn, *ɡaːn, *ɡaːns
*kaːn
*kaːn, *ɡaːns
*kaːn
*kaːn, *ɡaːn
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ, *kaːns, *ɡaːns
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kaːns
*kaːns
*kaːns
*kaːns
*kaːns, *ɡraːns
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kʰaːn
*kʰaːn, *kʰaːns, *kreːn, *kan
*kʰaːnʔ, *kʰaːns
*ŋaːn, *ŋaːns
*ŋaːn, *ŋaːns, *ɦŋaːns, *ŋ̥ʰraːn
*ŋaːns, *hŋaːn, *ŋaːd
*ŋɡaːns
*qʰaːn, *ɢaːns
*qʰaːnʔ, *qʰaːns
*qʰaːnʔ, *ɡaːns
*qʰaːnʔ
*ɡaːn
*ɡaːnʔ
*ɡaːnʔ
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns, *kʰraːn
*ɡaːns, *ɡraːnʔ
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns
*ɡʷranʔ
*ɡraːns
*kan
*ɡan, *ɡʷad
*qʰan
*qʰan
*qʰaːŋʔ
*ɡʷaːnʔ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (61)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɑnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kɑnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɑnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kanX/
Li
Rong
/kɑnX/
Wang
Li
/kɑnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kɑnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gǎn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 3593
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kaːnʔ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 稈子秆子
  • 莖稈茎秆

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Noun

(hiragana かん, romaji kan)

  1. (botany) culm

Korean

Hanja

(gan) (hangeul , revised gan, McCune-Reischauer kan, Yale kan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(cán)

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