Definify.com

Definition 2024

崗

崗

See also: 岗 and 岡

Translingual

Han character

崗 (radical 46 山+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 山月廿山 (UBTU), four-corner 22227, composition ⿱山岡)

  1. post
  2. position

References

  • KangXi: page 314, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8221
  • Dae Jaweon: page 616, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 780, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+5D17

Chinese

trad. 崗
simp. 岗

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (岡) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
岡 *klaːŋ
崗 *klaːŋ
剛 *klaːŋ
掆 *klaːŋ, *klaːŋs
鋼 *klaːŋ, *klaːŋs
綱 *klaːŋ
犅 *klaːŋ
堈 *klaːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *klaːŋ) : semantic 山 ‎(“hill”) + phonetic 岡 ‎(OC *klaːŋ).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 崗
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 唐 (101)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 古郎切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kɑŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kɑŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kaŋ/
Li
Rong		 /kɑŋ/
Wang
Li		 /kɑŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kɑŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 gāng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 崗
Reading # 1/1
No. 3712
Phonetic
component		 岡
Rime
group		 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 岡
Old
Chinese		 /*klaːŋ/
Notes 俗岡字

Noun

崗

  1. hillock, mound
  2. lookout post
    崗哨／岗哨, 崗樓／岗楼 (gǎnglóu)
  3. sentry

Japanese

Kanji

崗

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings

Korean

Hanja

崗 • ‎(gang) (hangeul 강, revised gang, McCune-Reischauer kang)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Vietnamese

Han character

崗 (cương)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Similar Results