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Translingual
Han character
阬 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓中卜竹弓 (NLYHN), four-corner 70217, composition ⿰阝亢)
- pit, hole, hollow
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1346, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41566
- Dae Jaweon: page 1848, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4117, character 17
- Unihan data for U+962C
Chinese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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阬
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Reading #
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2/2
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No.
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7398
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Phonetic component
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亢
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Rime group
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陽
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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阬
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Old Chinese
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/*kʰraːŋ/
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Definitions
阬
- (literary) Alternative form of 坑 (kēng, “pit; hole”)
- (literary) Alternative form of 坑 (kēng, “gully”)
- (literary) Alternative form of 坑 (kēng, “to bury alive”)
- a surname
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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阬
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Reading #
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1/2
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No.
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7374
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Phonetic component
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亢
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Rime group
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陽
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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抗
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Old Chinese
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/*kʰaːŋs/
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Definitions
阬
- † Alternative form of 抗 (kàng, “to confront”)
- ‡ door (Guangyun)
Compounds
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Definitions
阬
- † mountain hill; ridge
- ‡ A place name. (Jiyun)
Japanese
Kanji
阬
(Hyōgai kanji)
- pit
- hole
- shaft
Readings
Korean
Hanja
阬 • (gaeng) (hangeul 갱, revised gaeng, McCune–Reischauer kaeng)
- 구덩이: pit, hole
Vietnamese
Han character
阬: Hán Nôm readings: khanh
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