堈

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *klaːŋ) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 岡 (OC *klaːŋ)

Han character

堈 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土月廿山 (GBTU), four-corner 4712₀, composition ⿰土岡)

1. earthen jug, crock
2. cistern

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 232, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5213
• Dae Jaweon: page 469, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 453, character 10
• Unihan data for U+5808

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Cantonese

Hanzi

堈 (Jyutping gong1, Yale gong1)

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Japanese

Kanji

堈

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): こう (kō)
• Kun: かめ (kame), おか (oka)

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Korean

Hanja

堈 • (gang) (hangeul 강, revised gang, McCune–Reischauer kang)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

堈 (Pinyin gāng (gang1), Wade-Giles kang¹)

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