錨

See also: 锚

Translingual

Han character

錨 (radical 167 金+8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 金廿田 (CTW), four-corner 8416₀, composition ⿰金苗)

1. anchor

References

• KangXi: page 1312, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40598
• Dae Jaweon: page 1814, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4216, character 5
• Unihan data for U+9328

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Chinese

Wikipedia ^zh

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trad.		錨
simp.		锚

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): máo (mao²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maau⁴, naau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: máo
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ
    • Wade-Giles: mao²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mau
    • IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: maau⁴, naau⁴
    • Yale: màauh, nàauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maau⁴, naau⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /mɑːu̯²¹/, /nɑːu̯²¹/

Noun

錨

1. anchor

Compounds

• 起錨

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Japanese

Kanji

錨

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. anchor

Readings

• Goon: みょう (myō)
• Kan’on: びょう (byō)
• Kun: いかり (ikari)

Wikipedia ^ja

Kanji in this term

錨

いかり Hyōgaiji

kun'yomi

Noun

錨 (hiragana いかり, romaji ikari)

1. anchor

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Korean

Hanja

錨 (myo) (hangeul 묘, revised myo, McCune-Reischauer myo, Yale myo)

땅에 닿은 닻 (anchor)

1. (닻): anchor

Synonyms

• 碇 (정, jeong)
• 椗 (정, jeong)

Derived terms

• 묘박 (錨泊, myobak, “anchorage, moorage”)

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Vietnamese

Han character

錨 (miêu)

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