龕

See also 龛

Translingual

Han character

龕 (radical 212 龍+6, 22 strokes, cangjie input 人口卜月心 (ORYBP), four-corner 8021₁, composition ⿱合龍)

1. niche, shrine

References

• KangXi: page 1537, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48839
• Dae Jaweon: page 2078, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4805, character 16
• Unihan data for U+9F95

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Cantonese

Hanzi

龕 (simplified 龛, Yale ham1)

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Japanese

Kanji

龕

Readings

• On: がん (gan), かん (kan)
• Kun: ずし (zushi)

Noun

龕 (hiragana がん, romaji gan)

1. alcove for an image

Compounds

• 龕灯 (がんどう, gandō)

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Korean

Hanja

龕 (hangeul 감, revised gam, McCune-Reischauer kam, Yale kam)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

龕 (simplified 龛, pinyin kān (kan1), Wade-Giles k'an¹)