岳

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 1.1.2 Related terms 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Alternative spellings 3.2 Etymology 3.3 Noun 3.4 Kanji 3.4.1 Readings 3.5 References 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

岳 (radical 46 山+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人一山 (OMU), four-corner 7277₂)

1. mountain peak
2. used as a surname

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 309, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8001
• Dae Jaweon: page 609, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 767, character 14
• Unihan data for U+5CB3

[edit] Related terms

• 山

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

岳 (Yale ngok6)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Alternative spellings

• 嶽

[edit] Etymology

Directly cognate with take (“‘height’”). Indirectly cognate with taka (“‘height’”), takai (“‘high’”), and tak- (“‘to be high’”).

[edit] Noun

岳 (hiragana たけ, romaji take)

1. a tall mountain
2. a mountain peak
   • 1603-1604: Nippo Jisho (page 612)

   Taqe. (タケ) (嶽・岳) 山脈や山の高い所, あるいは, 頂. これの本来の語はDaqe (だけ)である.

[edit] Kanji

岳 (common kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: がく (gaku)
• Kun: たけ (take)

[edit] References

• Doi, Tadao [1603-1604] (1980). Hōyaku Nippo Jisho (in Japanese). Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten. ISBN 4-0008-0021-3.

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

岳 (hangeul 악, revised ak, McCune-Reischauer ak)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

岳 (pinyin yuè (yue4), Wade-Giles yüeh⁴)

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[edit] Vietnamese

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岳 (nhạc)