Translingual

Han character

郷 (radical 163 邑+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女竹日戈中 (VHAIL))

1. country
2. rural
3. village

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1273, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39498
• Dae Jaweon: page 1772, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3782, character 7
• Unihan data for U+90F7

Cantonese

Hanzi

郷 ‎(Jyutping hoeng1, Yale heung1)

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 3), p. 221

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• Goon: こう (kō)
• Kan’on: きょう (kyō)
• Kan’yōon: ごう (gō)
• Kun: さと (sato)
• Nanori: くに (kuni), こう (kō), みさと (misato)

Compounds

Noun

郷 ‎(hiragana きょう, romaji kyō)

1. hometown

郷 ‎(hiragana さと, romaji sato)

1. village

郷 ‎(hiragana ごう, romaji gō)

1. country home, village, countryside

Korean

Hanja

郷 • ‎(hyang) (hangeul 향, revised hyang, McCune-Reischauer hyang, Yale hyang)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

郷 ‎(Pinyin xiāng (xiang1), Wade-Giles hsiang¹)

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