刚

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Translingual [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Simplified from 剛 (岡 → 冈)

Han character [edit]

刚 (radical 18 刀+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 月大中弓 (BKLN))

  1. hard, tough, rigid, strong
  2. A (typically male) given name

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Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

刚 (traditional 剛, Yale gong1)

Mandarin [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

刚 (traditional 剛, pinyin gāng (gang1, Gāng (Gang1), Wade-Giles kang1, Kang1)

Adjective [edit]

刚 (simplified, Pinyin gāng, traditional 剛)

  1. firm; strong; hard

Adverb [edit]

刚 (simplified, Pinyin gāng, traditional 剛)

  1. just; exactly
  2. only a short while ago
  3. only at this moment

Compounds [edit]

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