館

See also: 馆 and 舘

Translingual

simpl.		馆
trad.		館

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 飠 + phonetic 官.

Han character

館 (radical 184 食+8, 17 strokes, cangjie input 人戈十口口 (OIJRR), four-corner 8377₇, composition ⿰飠官)

1. public building

References

• KangXi: page 1422, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44237
• Dae Jaweon: page 1947, character 31
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4461, character 13
• Unihan data for U+9928

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Cantonese

Hanzi

館 (simplified 馆, Jyutping gun2, Yale gun2)

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Japanese

Kanji

館

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Noun

館 (hiragana やかた, romaji yakata)

1. mansion

Alternative forms

• 屋形

Readings

• On: かん (kan)
• Kun: やかた (yakata), たて (tate)

Suffix

館 (hiragana かん, romaji -kan)

1. hall, building, section of a building, house

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Korean

Hanja

館 (gwan) (hangeul 관, revised gwan, McCune-Reischauer kwan, Yale kwan)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

館 (simplified 馆, Pinyin guǎn (guan3), yùn (yun4), Wade-Giles kuan³, yün⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

館 (quán)