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羹

羹

See also: 羮

Translingual

Han character

羹 (radical 123 羊+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿土火廿大 (TGFTK), four-corner 80530)

References

  • KangXi: page 954, character 25
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28584
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1399, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3139, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+7FB9

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 羹
alt. forms 羮

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 羹
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 庚 (109)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 古行切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠæŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kᵚaŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kaŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kaɨjŋ/
Li
Rong		 /kɐŋ/
Wang
Li		 /kɐŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kɐŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 gēng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 羹
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 gēng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kæng ›
Old
Chinese		 /*kˤraŋ/
English soup

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 羹
Reading # 1/1
No. 3988
Phonetic
component		 羹
Rime
group		 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 庚
Old
Chinese		 /*kraːŋ/

Definitions

羹

  1. thick soup; broth
    魚肚羹 / 鱼肚羹  ―  yúdùgēng  ―  fish maw soup
  2. vegetable soup
  3. soups in general
  4. (Cantonese) spoon   (Classifier: 隻／只)
  5. (Cantonese) spoonful
Descendants
  • Tai:
    • Lao: ແກງ ‎(kǣng, “stew; soup”)
    • Thai: แกง ‎(gɛɛng, “curry; soup; stew”)

Compounds

  • 分一杯羹
  • 分我杯羹
  • 分杯羹
  • 吃閉門羹／吃闭门羹
  • 和羹
  • 土托魚羹／土托鱼羹
  • 塵飯塗羹／尘饭涂羹
  • 大羹玄酒
  • 太羹
  • 年羹堯／年羹尧
  • 懲羹吹齏／惩羹吹齑
  • 指雁為羹／指雁为羹
  • 殘羹／残羹
  • 殘羹冷炙／残羹冷炙
  • 殘羹冷飯／残羹冷饭
  • 殘羹剩飯／残羹剩饭
  • 沸羹
  • 爺羹娘飯／爷羹娘饭
  • 爺飯娘羹／爷饭娘羹
  • 百歲羹／百岁羹
  • 簞食豆羹／箪食豆羹
  • 羊羹 (yánggēng)
  • 羹匙 (gēngchí)
  • 羹湯／羹汤
  • 羹牆／羹墙
  • 羹牆見堯／羹墙见尧
  • 羹藜唅糗
  • 羹飯／羹饭
  • 肉羹 (ròugēng)
  • 芼羹
  • 蓴羹鱸膾／莼羹鲈脍
  • 藜羹
  • 蜩螗沸羹
  • 調羹／调羹 (tiáogēng)
  • 豆羹
  • 鉶羹
  • 閉門羹／闭门羹

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Definitions

羹

  1. Only used in 不羹.

Japanese

Kanji

羹

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

羹 • ‎(gaeng) (hangeul 갱, revised gaeng, McCune-Reischauer kaeng, Yale kayng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

羹 (canh)

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