槓

See also: 杠

槓 U+69D3, 槓 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-69D3 ← 槒 [U+69D2] CJK Unified Ideographs 槔 → [U+69D4]

Translingual

Han character

槓 (radical 75 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木一月金 (DMBC), four-corner 4198₆, composition ⿰木貢)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 546, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15343
• Dae Jaweon: page 934, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1260, character 4
• Unihan data for U+69D3

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Chinese

trad.		槓
simp.		杠*

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gàng (gang⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gong³, gung³, lung⁵
• Min Nan (POJ): kòng / kǹg

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: gàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄤˋ
    • Wade-Giles: kang⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganq
    • IPA ^(key): /kɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gong³, gung³, lung⁵
    • Yale: gong, gung, lúhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gong³, gung³, lung⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: gong³, gung³, lung⁵
    • IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ³³/, /kʊŋ³³/, /lʊŋ¹³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kòng / kǹg
    • Tâi-lô: kòng / kǹg
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koxng, kngx
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔŋ²¹/, /kŋ̍²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ⁴¹/, /kŋ̍⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔŋ²¹/, /kŋ̍²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ¹¹/, /kŋ̍¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ²¹/, /kŋ̍²¹/

Definitions

槓

1. lever, pole, crowbar
2. sharpen
3. (Cantonese) wardrobe, trunk

Compounds

• 保險槓／保险杠 (bǎoxiǎngàng)
• 倔槓頭／倔杠头
• 單槓／单杠 (dāngàng)
• 大抬其槓／大抬其杠
• 大槓／大杠
• 抬槓／抬杠 (táigàng)
• 插槓子／插杠子
• 搶槓／抢杠
• 撬槓／撬杠 (qiàogàng)
• 攀槓子／攀杠子
• 敲竹槓／敲竹杠 (qiāozhúgàng)
• 暗槓／暗杠

• 槓上了／杠上了
• 槓上開花／杠上开花
• 槓刀／杠刀
• 槓刀布／杠刀布
• 槓夫／杠夫 (gàngfū)
• 槓子／杠子
• 槓子火燒／杠子火烧
• 槓子頭／杠子头
• 槓房／杠房
• 槓桿／杠杆 (gànggǎn)
• 槓桿定律／杠杆定律

• 槓牌／杠牌
• 槓鈴／杠铃 (gànglíng)
• 槓頭／杠头
• 槓龜／杠龟 (gàngguī)
• 盤槓子／盘杠子
• 穿心槓子／穿心杠子
• 竹槓／竹杠 (zhúgàng)
• 起槓／起杠
• 開槓／开杠
• 雙槓／双杠 (shuānggàng)
• 高低槓／高低杠 (gāodīgàng)

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Japanese

Kanji

槓

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. lever

Readings

• Goon: こう (kō)
• Kan’on: こう (kō)^{←かう (kau, historical)}
• Kun: てこ (teko, 槓)

Compounds

• 槓 (こう)桿 (かん) (kōkan, “lever”)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
槓
かん Hyōgaiji
Irregular

Borrowing from Mandarin 槓／杠 (gàng).

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
  • IPA^(key): [kã̠ɴ]

Noun

槓 (katakana カン, rōmaji kan)

1. (mahjong) Short for 槓子 (kantsu): kong (meld of four identical tiles)
   1. a 大明槓 (dai-minkan): open kan
   2. a 小明槓 (shō-minkan) or 加槓 (kakan): added kan
   3. a 暗槓 (ankan): closed kan
2. (mahjong) a call for such a meld

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 槓 (カン)子 (ツ) (kantsu)
• 槓 (カン)ドラ (kandora)
• 暗槓 (アンカン) (ankan)
• 加 (カ)槓 (カン) (kakan)
• 搶 (チャン)槓 (カン) (chankan)
• 明槓 (ミンカン) (minkan)

Coordinate terms

• 吃 (チー) (chī, “chow”)
• 碰 (ポン) (pon, “pung”)

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Korean

Hanja

槓 • (gong) (hangeul 공, revised gong, McCune-Reischauer kong, Yale kong)

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Vietnamese

Han character

槓 (cổng)

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