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杆

杆

See also: 桿

Translingual

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (干) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
訐 *krads, *krads, *ked, *kad
肝 *kaːn
竿 *kaːn
干 *kaːn
奸 *kaːn
玕 *kaːn
汗 *kaːn, *ɡaːn, *ɡaːns
迀 *kaːn
忓 *kaːn, *ɡaːns
鳱 *kaːn
邗 *kaːn, *ɡaːn
秆 *kaːnʔ
矸 *kaːnʔ, *kaːns, *ɡaːns
仠 *kaːnʔ
皯 *kaːnʔ
衦 *kaːnʔ
簳 *kaːnʔ
擀 *kaːnʔ
旰 *kaːns
盰 *kaːns
幹 *kaːns
杆 *kaːns
骭 *kaːns, *ɡraːns
桿 *kaːnʔ
趕 *kaːnʔ
稈 *kaːnʔ
刊 *kʰaːn
靬 *kʰaːn, *kʰaːns, *kreːn, *kan
衎 *kʰaːnʔ, *kʰaːns
犴 *ŋaːn, *ŋaːns
豻 *ŋaːn, *ŋaːns, *ɦŋaːns, *ŋ̥ʰraːn
頇 *ŋaːns, *hŋaːn, *ŋaːd
岸 *ŋɡaːns
鼾 *qʰaːn, *ɢaːns
罕 *qʰaːnʔ, *qʰaːns
焊 *qʰaːnʔ, *ɡaːns
蔊 *qʰaːnʔ
虷 *ɡaːn
旱 *ɡaːnʔ
皔 *ɡaːnʔ
釬 *ɡaːns
扞 *ɡaːns
閈 *ɡaːns
馯 *ɡaːns, *kʰraːn
捍 *ɡaːns, *ɡraːnʔ
悍 *ɡaːns
銲 *ɡaːns
垾 *ɡaːns
駻 *ɡaːns
睅 *ɡʷranʔ
娨 *ɡraːns
飦 *kan
赶 *ɡan, *ɡʷad
軒 *qʰan
蓒 *qʰan
酐 *qʰaːŋʔ
澣 *ɡʷaːnʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kaːns) : semantic 木 + phonetic 干 ‎(OC *kaːn).

Han character

杆 (radical 75 木+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木一十 (DMJ), four-corner 41940, composition ⿰木干)

References

  • KangXi: page 511, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14449
  • Dae Jaweon: page 894, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1156, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+6746

Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.
 杆

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 杆
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 寒 (61)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 古案切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kanH/
Li
Rong		 /kɑnH/
Wang
Li		 /kɑnH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 gàn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 杆
Reading # 1/1
No. 3588
Phonetic
component		 干
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 旰
Old
Chinese		 /*kaːns/
Notes 見爾雅

Noun

杆 (classifiers 條／条 (tiáo), 根 (gēn))

  1. pole, staff, rod
    • 旗杆 (qígān, “flag pole”)
    • 桅杆 (wéigān, “mast”)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 杆 – see 桿.
(This character, 杆, is the simplified form of 桿.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji

杆

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

杆 • ‎(gan) (hangeul 간, revised gan, McCune-Reischauer kan, Yale kan)

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References

  • “杆”, in MDBG English to Chinese dictionary ( Based on CC-CEDICT ) (in Mandarin/English), accessed 2014-03-19
  • “Jukuu”, in Jukuu (in Mandarin/English), accessed 2014-03-19

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