疆

Translingual

Han character

疆 (Kangxi radical 102, 田+14, 19 strokes, cangjie input 弓土一田一 (NGMWM), four-corner 1111₆, composition ⿰⿹弓土畺)

Derived characters

• 𧅁

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 766, character 33
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21961
• Dae Jaweon: page 1177, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2554, character 5
• Unihan data for U+7586

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		疆
alternative forms		畺 畕 壃 疅

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (畺) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
畺	*kaŋ
畕	*kaŋ
礓	*kaŋ
繮	*kaŋ
韁	*kaŋ
橿	*kaŋ
薑	*kaŋ
疆	*kaŋ
壃	*kaŋ
僵	*kaŋ
彊	*kaŋs, *ɡaŋ, *ɡaŋʔ
麠	*kaŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kaŋ) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 彊 (OC *kaŋs, *ɡaŋ, *ɡaŋʔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiāng (jiang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): goeng¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiong / kiang

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiang
    • Wade–Giles: chiang¹
    • Yale: jyāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiang
    • Palladius: цзян (czjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: goeng¹
    • Yale: gēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kœːŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiong
    • Tâi-lô: kiong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiofng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiang
    • Tâi-lô: kiang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiafng
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiaŋ⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: kjang

Rime
Character	疆
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	居良切
Baxter	kjang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/kiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/kiɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/kiaŋ/
Wang Li	/kĭaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	goeng1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*kaŋ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kaŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	疆
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jiāng
Middle Chinese	‹ kjang ›
Old Chinese	/*kaŋ/
English	boundary
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	疆
Reading #	1/1
No.	6261
Phonetic component	畺
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	薑
Old Chinese	/*kaŋ/
Notes	同畺

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 疆

1. boundary, border, frontier

Compounds

References

• (Min Nan) Taiwan Min Nan Common Words Dictionary (臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典)

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Japanese

Kanji

疆

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. boundary

Readings

• On (unclassified): きょう (kyō)
• Kun: さかい (sakai, 疆)

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Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 疆 (cưng, câng, cương)

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