榦

See also: 幹 and 干

榦 U+69A6, 榦 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-69A6 ← 榥 [U+69A5] CJK Unified Ideographs 榧 → [U+69A7]

Translingual

Han character

榦 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 十十人木 (JJOD), four-corner 4849₄, composition ⿰龺⿱𠆢木)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 544, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15257
• Dae Jaweon: page 931, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1261, character 10
• Unihan data for U+69A6

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Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
乾	*kaːn, *ɡran
漧	*kaːn
倝	*kaːns
榦	*kaːns
韓	*ɡaːn
鶾	*ɡaːn
翰	*ɡaːn, *ɡaːns
瀚	*ɡaːns
螒	*ɡaːns
雗	*ɡaːns
斡	*qʷaːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kaːns) : phonetic 倝 (OC *kaːns) + semantic 木 (“tree”).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 榦 – see 幹 (“tree trunk”). (This character is a variant form of 幹).

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 榦 – see 韓 (“fence around a well”). (This character is a variant form of 韓).

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Japanese

Kanji

榦

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): かん (kan)
• Kun: みき (miki)

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Korean

Hanja

榦 (eum 간 (gan))

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Vietnamese

Han character

榦: Hán Nôm readings: cán

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References

• Nom Foundation