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Chinese
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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江
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漢
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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jiāng
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hàn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ kæwng ›
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‹ xanH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*kˁroŋ/
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/*n̥ˁar-s/ (W dialect: *n̥- > MC x-, *-r > *-n)
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English
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(Yangzi) river
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(river name)
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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江
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漢
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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No.
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3995
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4905
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Phonetic component
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工
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暵
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Rime group
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東
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元
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Rime subdivision
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0
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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江
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漢
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Old Chinese
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/*kroːŋ/
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/*hnaːns/
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Proper noun
江漢
- Yangtze River and Han River (漢水/汉水)
- the region between the Yangtze River and the Han River and its neighbouring regions, in modern Hubei
- (~區) Jianghan (a district of Wuhan, Hubei, China), part of Hankou
Japanese
Alternative spelling
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江漢 (kyūjitai)
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Proper noun
江漢 • (Kōkan)
- a male given name