矸

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矸 U+77F8, 矸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-77F8
← 矷
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 矹 →

Translingual

Han character

矸 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+3, 8 strokes, cangjie input 一口一十 (MRMJ), four-corner 11640, composition ⿰石干)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 827, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24038
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1241, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2417, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+77F8

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (干) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
訐 *krads, *krads, *ked, *kad
肝 *kaːn
竿 *kaːn
干 *kaːn
奸 *kaːn
玕 *kaːn
汗 *kaːn, *ɡaːn, *ɡaːns
迀 *kaːn
忓 *kaːn, *ɡaːns
鳱 *kaːn
邗 *kaːn, *ɡaːn
秆 *kaːnʔ
矸 *kaːnʔ, *kaːns, *ɡaːns
仠 *kaːnʔ
皯 *kaːnʔ
衦 *kaːnʔ
簳 *kaːnʔ
擀 *kaːnʔ
旰 *kaːns
盰 *kaːns
幹 *kaːns
杆 *kaːns
骭 *kaːns, *ɡraːns
桿 *kaːnʔ
趕 *kaːnʔ
稈 *kaːnʔ
刊 *kʰaːn
靬 *kʰaːn, *kʰaːns, *kreːn, *kan
衎 *kʰaːnʔ, *kʰaːns
犴 *ŋaːn, *ŋaːns
豻 *ŋaːn, *ŋaːns, *ɦŋaːns, *ŋ̊ʰraːn
頇 *ŋaːns, *hŋaːn, *ŋaːd
岸 *ŋɡaːns
鼾 *qʰaːn, *ɢaːns
罕 *qʰaːnʔ, *qʰaːns
焊 *qʰaːnʔ, *ɡaːns
蔊 *qʰaːnʔ
虷 *ɡaːn
旱 *ɡaːnʔ
皔 *ɡaːnʔ
釬 *ɡaːns
扞 *ɡaːns
閈 *ɡaːns
馯 *ɡaːns, *kʰraːn
捍 *ɡaːns, *ɡraːnʔ
悍 *ɡaːns
銲 *ɡaːns
垾 *ɡaːns
駻 *ɡaːns
睅 *ɡʷranʔ
娨 *ɡraːns
飦 *kan
赶 *ɡan, *ɡʷad
軒 *qʰan
蓒 *qʰan
酐 *qʰaːŋʔ
澣 *ɡʷaːnʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kaːnʔ, *kaːns, *ɡaːns) : semantic 石 (“stone”) + phonetic 干 (OC *kaːn)

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.
 矸

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “English/French gangue?”)

Pronunciation

Definitions

矸

  1. gangue

Compounds

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.
 矸

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Definitions

矸

  1. (Hokkien) bottle
    酒矸 [Hokkien]  ―  chiú-kan [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  wine bottle
  2. (Hokkien) Classifier for bottles.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 瓶子 (“bottle”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 瓶子
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 瓶兒, 瓶子
Taiwan 瓶子
Harbin 瓶子, 棒兒, 棒子
Singapore 瓶子
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 瓶子
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 瓶兒, 瓶子
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 瓶兒
Wanrong 瓶子
Zhengzhou 瓶
Xi'an 瓶子
Xining 瓶瓶
Xuzhou 瓶子, 瓶, 瓶兒
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 瓶子
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 瓶子
Lanzhou 瓶子
Ürümqi 瓶子
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 瓶瓶兒, 瓶瓶, 瓶子
Wuhan 瓶子
Guiyang 瓶子
Guilin 瓶子
Liuzhou 瓶子
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 瓶子
Yangzhou 瓶子
Hefei 瓶子
Cantonese Guangzhou 樽
Hong Kong 樽
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) 樽
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) 樽
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 樽
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 樽
Macau 樽
Guangzhou (Panyu) 樽
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 樽
Guangzhou (Conghua) 樽
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 樽
Foshan 樽
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 樽
Foshan (Shunde) 樽
Foshan (Sanshui) 樽
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 樽
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 樽
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) 樽
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) 樽
Zhuhai (Doumen) 樽
Jiangmen (Baisha) 樽
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 樽
Taishan 樽
Kaiping (Chikan) 樽
Enping (Niujiang) 樽
Heshan (Yayao) 樽
Dongguan 樽
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 樽
Shenzhen (Dapeng) 罌
Qingyuan 樽
Fogang 樽
Yingde (Hanguang) 樽仔
Yangshan 樽
Lianshan (Butian) 瓶
Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui) 樽
Shaoguan 樽
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 樽
Renhua 樽
Lechang 樽
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 樽
Sihui 樽
Guangning 樽
Deqing 瓶, 樽
Huaiji 樽, 罌
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 罌
Yunfu 樽
Xinxing 樽
Luoding 樽
Yunan (Pingtai) 樽
Yangjiang 樽
Xinyi 樽, 盅
Lianjiang 樽
Nanning 樽
Wuzhou 樽
Yulin 瓶
Hepu (Lianzhou) 樽
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 樽
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 樽
Gan Nanchang 瓶子
Lichuan 瓶兒, 瓶仔
Pingxiang 瓶子
Hakka Meixian 罌仔, 罐仔, 瓶仔, 樽仔
Xingning 罌哩
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) 罌, 樽
Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua) 罌
Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua) 罌
Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua) 罌
Huidong (Daling) 罌仔
Dongguan (Qingxi) 樽, 瓶
Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua) 罌
Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua) 罌
Boluo (Bendihua) 罌
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 樽
Zengcheng (Zhengguo) 樽
Zhongshan (Wuguishan) 樽
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 樽
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 罌哩
Wuhua (Huacheng) 瓶哩, 罌哩
Wuhua (Changbu) 罌頭
Heyuan (Bendihua) 罌
Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua) 罌
Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua) 罌
Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua) 罌
Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua) 罌仔, 罌公
Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua) 罐
Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua) 罐, 罌
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 罌子
Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua) 罌
Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua) 甕, 罌
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 罌
Liannan 樽
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) 樽
Jiexi 罌
Changting 罌子
Wuping 罌子
Wuping (Pingyu) 罌子
Liancheng 罌子
Ninghua 罌子
Yudu 瓶子
Ruijin 罌
Shicheng 瓶, 罌
Shangyou (Shexi) 罌子
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 罐仔, 罌仔
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 罐仔, 罌仔
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 罐仔, 罌仔
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 罐, 罌
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 罐仔, 罌仔
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 罐, 罌
Hong Kong 樽
Luchuan 瓶
Luchuan (Daqiao) 瓶子
Sabah (Longchuan) 甕, 罌
Senai (Huiyang) 罌
Huizhou Jixi 瓶
Huangshan (Tunxi) 瓶
Jin Taiyuan 瓶子
Pingyao 瓶子
Xinzhou 瓶子
Hohhot 瓶子
Northern Min Jian'ou 甕仔, 瓶仔
Wuyishan 罐仔
Pucheng (Shibei) 甕仔, 瓶仔
Eastern Min Fuzhou 瓶瓶
Fuqing 瓶瓶
Southern Min Xiamen 矸仔, 瓶仔
Quanzhou 矸仔
Jinjiang 矸仔
Zhangzhou 矸仔
Dongshan 瓶仔
Kaohsiung 矸仔
Yilan 罐仔
Changhua (Lukang) 矸仔
Taichung 罐仔
Taichung (Wuqi) 矸仔
Tainan 矸仔
Taitung 罐仔
Hsinchu 矸仔
Penghu (Magong) 矸
Penang (Hokkien) 瓿瓵, 罐
Singapore (Hokkien) 矸仔, 物突矸, 物突, 罐
Manila (Hokkien) 矸仔
Zhangping (Yongfu) 瓶仔
Pingnan (Shangdu) 瓶
Chaozhou 樽
Shantou 樽
Bangkok (Teochew) 樽, 瓶
Singapore (Teochew) 樽
Leizhou 樽
Haikou 瓶
Puxian Min Putian 瓶
Central Min Yong'an 瓶
Sanming (Sanyuan) 甕仔
Sanming (Shaxian) 甕
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) 樽
Zhongshan (Sanxiang) 樽
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 瓶, 樽
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Dahe) 瓶子
Wu Shanghai 瓶, 瓶頭, 瓶子
Shanghai (Chongming) 瓶
Suzhou 瓶
Wuxi 瓶
Danyang 瓶
Hangzhou 瓶兒
Ningbo 瓶, 瓶子
Wenzhou 瓶兒
Jinhua 瓶, 瓶子
Xiang Changsha 瓶子
Loudi 瓶子, 葫蘆
Shuangfeng 瓶子
Quanzhou 瓶子
Dialectal synonyms of 瓶 (“classifier for bottles”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 瓶
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 瓶, 瓶兒
Taiwan 瓶
Harbin 棒兒, 棒子
Singapore 瓶
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 瓶
Central Plains Mandarin Xi'an 瓶
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 瓶
Wuhan 瓶
Jianghuai Mandarin Yangzhou 瓶
Hefei 瓶
Cantonese Guangzhou 樽
Hong Kong 樽
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) 樽
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 樽
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 罌
Taishan 樽
Yangjiang 樽
Gan Nanchang 瓶
Hakka Meixian 罌, 罐
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) 罌, 樽
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 罌, 罐
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 罌, 罐
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 罌, 罐
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 罌, 罐
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 罌, 罐
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 罌, 罐
Hong Kong 樽
Jin Taiyuan 瓶
Northern Min Jian'ou 瓶
Eastern Min Fuzhou 瓶
Southern Min Xiamen 矸
Quanzhou 矸
Jinjiang 矸
Zhangzhou 矸
Penang (Hokkien) 瓿瓵, 罐
Singapore (Hokkien) 罐
Manila (Hokkien) 矸
Chaozhou 樽
Shantou 樽
Bangkok (Teochew) 罐
Wu Shanghai 瓶
Suzhou 瓶
Wenzhou 瓶
Xiang Changsha 瓶
Shuangfeng 瓶

Compounds

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.
 矸

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 矸
Reading # 3/3
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 寒 (61)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 古案切
Baxter kanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kanH/
Li
Rong 		/kɑnH/
Wang
Li 		/kɑnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/kɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		gàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gon3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 矸
Reading # 2/3
No. 3590
Phonetic
component 		干
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		旰
Old
Chinese 		/*kaːns/
Notes 見應劭文

Definitions

矸

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Etymology 4

simp. and trad.
 矸

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 矸
Reading # 1/3
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 寒 (61)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 古旱切
Baxter kanX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kɑnX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kɑnX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kɑnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kanX/
Li
Rong 		/kɑnX/
Wang
Li 		/kɑnX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/kɑnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		gǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gon2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 矸
Reading # 1/3
No. 3579
Phonetic
component 		干
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		笴
Old
Chinese 		/*kaːnʔ/

Definitions

矸

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Etymology 5

simp. and trad.
 矸

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 矸
Reading # 2/3
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 寒 (61)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 侯旰切
Baxter hanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦanH/
Li
Rong 		/ɣɑnH/
Wang
Li 		/ɣɑnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ɣɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		hàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		hon6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 矸
Reading # 3/3
No. 3619
Phonetic
component 		干
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		翰
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡaːns/

Definitions

矸

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Etymology 6

simp. and trad.
 矸

Possibly a variant of 丹 (OC *taːn) (Schuessler, 2007). Both 丹 and 矸 may theoretically be borrowed from a foreign word *klan. He further suggests a Kam-Tai origin, comparing it to Proto-Kam-Sui *h-lanꟲ (“red”), but see 丹 (OC *taːn) for more.

Pronunciation

Definitions

矸

  1. Only used in 丹矸.

Japanese

Kanji

矸

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): かん (kan)、がん (gan)
  • Kun: きぬた (kinuta)
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