岩

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 3.2 Etymology 3.3 Noun 3.4 Derived terms 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 5.1.1 Compounds 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

岩 (radical 46 山+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 山一口 (UMR), four-corner 2260₁)

1. cliff
2. rocks
3. mountain

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 309, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7985
• Dae Jaweon: page 609, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 766, character 7
• Unihan data for U+5CA9

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

岩 (Yale ngaam4)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

岩 (grade 2 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: がん (gan)
• Kun: いわ (iwa)

[edit] Etymology

ipa > iɸa > iwa.

[edit] Noun

岩 (hiragana いわ, romaji iwa, historical hiragana いは)

1. rock

[edit] Derived terms

• iwao

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

岩 (hangeul 암, revised am, McCune-Reischauer am)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

岩 (pinyin lǐng (ling3), yán (yan2), Wade-Giles ling³, yen²)

[edit] Compounds

• 岩壁
• 岩层
• 岩洞
• 岩画
• 岩漿, 岩浆 (yán jiàng)
• 岩石
• 岩石圈
• 岩穴
• 岩崖
• 岩盐
• 熔岩 (róngyán)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

岩 (nham, nhàm, nhem)