夯

Translingual

Han character

夯 (radical 37 大+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 大大尸 (KKS), four-corner 4042₇, composition ⿱大力)

1. to tamp
2. heavy load, burden
3. lift up

References

• KangXi: page 249, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5841
• Dae Jaweon: page 508, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 526, character 4
• Unihan data for U+592F

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Cantonese

Hanzi

夯 (Jyutping hang1, Yale hang1)

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Japanese

Kanji

夯

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: こう (kō)
• Kun: かつぐ (katsugu), になう (ninau)

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Korean

Hanja

夯 (hang) (hangeul 항, revised hang, McCune-Reischauer hang)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

夯 (Pinyin hāng (hang1), Wade-Giles hang¹)

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Vietnamese

Han character

夯 (bổn, kháng)

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