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Translingual
Han character
坩 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 土廿一 (GTM), four-corner 44170, composition ⿰土甘)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 226, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4975
- Dae Jaweon: page 461, character 33
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 429, character 12
- Unihan data for U+5769
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 紺
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*kɯːms
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| 姏
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*mɡaːm
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| 嵌
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*sɡaːmʔ, *kʰraːm
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| 甘
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*kaːm
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| 柑
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*kaːm
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| 苷
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*kaːm
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| 泔
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*kaːm
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| 坩
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*kaːm, *kʰaːm
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| 蚶
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*ɢaːm, *ɢaːm
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| 酣
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*ɢaːm
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| 甝
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*ɢaːm
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| 魽
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*ɢaːm
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| 邯
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*ɡaːm, *ɡaːm
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| 鉗
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*ɡram
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| 箝
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*ɡram
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| 黚
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*ɡram, *ɡrɯm
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| 拑
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*ɡram
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kaːm, *kʰaːm) : semantic 土 (“earth; dirt”) + phonetic 甘 (OC *kaːm).
Pronunciation 1
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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坩
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| Reading #
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2/2
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| No.
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3657
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Phonetic
component
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甘
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Rime
group
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談
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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坩
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Old
Chinese
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/*kʰaːm/
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Definitions
坩
- earthenware
Compounds
- 飯坩／饭坩 (pn̄g-khaⁿ) (Min Nan)
Pronunciation 2
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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坩
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| Reading #
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1/2
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| No.
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3656
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Phonetic
component
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甘
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Rime
group
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談
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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甘
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Old
Chinese
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/*kaːm/
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| Notes
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甘堝之甘今字
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Definitions
坩
- Only used in 坩堝／坩埚 (gānguō).
References
Japanese
Kanji
坩
(Hyōgai kanji)
- jar, pot
Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
坩 • (gam) (hangeul 감, revised gam, McCune–Reischauer kam)
- earthenware, earthenware vessel
Vietnamese
Han character
坩: Hán Nôm readings: cam
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