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姜
姜
See also: 薑
Translingual
Han character
姜 (radical 38 女+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 廿土女 (TGV), four-corner 80404, composition ⿱𦍌女)
References
- KangXi: page 259, character 20
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6205
- Dae Jaweon: page 525, character 21
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1047, character 11
- Unihan data for U+59DC
Chinese
Etymology 1
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simp. and trad. |
姜 | |
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): goeng1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kiông
- Min Nan (POJ): kiong / kiang / khiong
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤ
- Wade-Giles: chiang1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiang
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: goeng1
- Yale: gēung
- Cantonese Pinyin: goeng1
- IPA (key): /kœːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiông
- Hakka Romanization System: giong´
- Hagfa Pinyim: giong1
- IPA: /ki̯oŋ²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiong
- Tâi-lô: kiong
- Phofsit Daibuun: kiofng
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /kiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiang
- Tâi-lô: kiang
- Phofsit Daibuun: kiafng
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiong
- Tâi-lô: khiong
- Phofsit Daibuun: qiofng
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
Definitions
姜
- A surname.
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 姜 – see 薑 (“ginger”). (This character, 姜, is the simplified form of 薑.) |
Notes:
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Japanese
Kanji
姜
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Readings
Compounds
- 姜黄 (kyōō): wild turmeric
Korean
Hanja
姜 • (gang) (hangeul 강, revised gang, McCune-Reischauer kang)
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Vietnamese
Han character
姜 (khương, cưng, gừng)
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