艮

See also 良, and 民

Translingual

Stroke order

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): 目 (“eye”) + 匕

Han character

艮 (radical 138 艮+0, 6 strokes, cangjie input 日女 (AV), four-corner 7773₂)

1. seventh of eight Ba gua trigrams

Derived terms

• 根, 痕, 狠, 恨, 垠, 銀, 限, 眼, 𡯣, 鞎, 珢
• Index:Chinese radical/艮

See also

• 退

References

• KangXi: page 1013, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30596
• Dae Jaweon: page 1472, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3170, character 1
• Unihan data for U+826E

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Cantonese

Hanzi

艮 (Yale gan3)

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Hakka

Hanzi

艮 (POJ kèn, Guangdong ken⁵ [Meixian, Kwangtung, Bao'an], kien⁵ [Hailu, Siyan], Hagfa Pinyim gen4, gian4)

References

• CCDICT (Chineselanguage.org)
• Academia Sinica - Hakka-English Dictionary
• Lau, Chun-fat. Hakka Pinyin Dictionary (Chinese). Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1997 (Chinese IME supplement) ISBN 962-201-750-9.

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Japanese

Kanji

艮

Readings

• On: こん (kon)
• Kun: うしとら (ushitora)

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Korean

Hanja

艮 (hangeul 간, revised gan, McCune-Reischauer kan, Yale kan)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

艮 (pinyin gèn (gen4), Wade-Giles ken⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

艮 (cấn, cản, ngắn, ngăn, ngấn, ngẩn, ngổn, ngần)