罐

See also 缶 (different character in China)

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 缶 (“pottery”) + phonetic 雚

Han character

罐 (radical 121 缶+18, 24 strokes, cangjie input 人山廿口土 (OUTRG), four-corner 8471₄)

1. jar, pot, tin
2. coal tub

References

• KangXi: page 946, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28194
• Dae Jaweon: page 1387, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2940, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7F50

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Cantonese

Hanzi

罐 (Yale gun3)

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Japanese

Kanji

罐

Readings

• On: かん (kan)
• Kun: かん (kan), ほとぎ (hotogi)

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Korean

Hanja

罐 (hangeul 관, revised gwan, McCune-Reischauer kwan, Yale kwan)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Hanzi

罐 (pinyin guàn (guan4), Wade-Giles kuan⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

罐 (quán)