Translingual

Han character

錨 (radical 167 金+8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 金廿田 (CTW), four-corner 8416₀, composition ⿰金苗)

1. anchor

References

• KangXi: page 1312, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40598
• Dae Jaweon: page 1814, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4216, character 5
• Unihan data for U+9328

Chinese

Pronunciation

Noun

錨

1. anchor

Compounds

• 起錨／起锚 (qǐmáo)

References

• (Min Nan) Taiwan Min Nan Common Words Dictionary (臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. anchor

Readings

• Goon: みょう (myō)
• Kan’on: びょう (byō)
• Kun: いかり (ikari)

Compounds

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) いかり [ìkárí] (Heiban - [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [ika̠ɾi]

Alternative forms

• 碇

Noun

錨 ‎(hiragana いかり, romaji ikari)

1. anchor

Derived terms

References

1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

錨 • ‎(myo) (hangeul 묘, revised myo, McCune-Reischauer myo, Yale myo) ^[1]

땅에 닿은 닻 (anchor)

1. (닻): anchor

Synonyms

• 碇 (정, jeong) ^[2]
• 椗 (정, jeong) ^[3]

Derived terms

• 묘박 (錨泊, myobak, “anchorage, moorage”)

References

1. ↑ The radical 金 suggests an anchor made of iron.
2. ↑ The radical 石 suggests an anchor made of stone.
3. ↑ The radical 木 suggests an anchor made of wood.

Okinawan

Kanji

錨 ‎(hiragana いかい, romaji ikai, hiragana いちゃい, romaji ichai)

Alternative forms

• 碇

Noun

錨 ‎(hiragana いかい, romaji ikai, hiragana いちゃい, romaji ichai)

1. anchor

Vietnamese

Han character

錨 (miêu)

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