難

See also 难

Translingual

Han character

難 (radical 172 隹+11, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿人人土 (TOOG), four-corner 4051₄)

1. difficult, arduous, hard
2. unable

References

• KangXi: page 1370, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42128
• Dae Jaweon: page 1876, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4108, character 5
• Unihan data for U+96E3

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Cantonese

Hanzi

難 (simplified 难, Yale naan4, naan6)

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Japanese

Kanji

難 (grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. difficult

Readings

• On: なん (nan)
• Kun: むずかしい (難しい, muzukashii), かたい (難い, katai)

Compounds

• 難解
• 難問
• 難色
• 難事件
• 有り難う
• 非難

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Korean

Hanja

難 (hangeul 난, 나, revised nan, na, McCune-Reischauer nan, na, Yale nan, na)

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

• IPA: /nan˧˥/

Hanzi

難 (simplified 难, pinyin nán (nan2), nàn (nan4), nuó (nuo2), Wade-Giles nan², nan⁴, no²)

1. difficult

Compounds

• 難道

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Vietnamese

Han character

難 (nan, nạn, nản, nần, nàn)