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U+7A08, 稈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7A08

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

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

Derived characters

References

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

Chinese

trad. /
simp.
2nd round simp.

Glyph origin

Pronunciation


Note:
  • kán - literary;
  • kúiⁿ/koáiⁿ - vernacular.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (61)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter kanX
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
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gon2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 3593
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kaːnʔ/

Definitions

  1. stalk (of grain); straw

Synonyms

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. dried up stalk
  2. straw

Readings

  • On (unclassified): かん (kan)
  • Kun: わら (wara)

Noun

(かん) (kan

  1. (botany) culm

Korean

Hanja

(eum (gan))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: cán

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