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項

項

See also: 项 and 頂

Translingual

Han character

項 (radical 181 頁+3, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一一月金 (MMBC), four-corner 11186, composition ⿰工頁)

  1. neck, nape of neck
  2. sum
  3. funds
  4. a surname

References

  • KangXi: page 1399, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43343
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1915, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4356, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+9805

Chinese

trad. 項
simp. 项

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (工) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
缸 *kroːŋ, *ɡroːŋ
篢 *kluːmʔ, *koːŋ
贑 *kluːmʔ
涳 *ŋr'oːŋ, *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ
江 *kroːŋ
肛 *kroːŋ, *qʰroːŋ
扛 *kroːŋ
杠 *kroːŋ
豇 *kroːŋ
茳 *kroːŋ
釭 *kroːŋ, *koːŋ, *kuːŋ
矼 *kroːŋ
玒 *kroːŋ, *koːŋ
虹 *kroːŋs, *koːŋs, *ɡoːŋ
腔 *kʰroːŋ
崆 *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ
羫 *kʰroːŋ
控 *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋs
椌 *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ
悾 *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ, *kʰoːŋs
跫 *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoŋ, *ɡoŋ
啌 *qʰroːŋ
谾 *qʰroːŋ, *qʰoːŋ
舡 *qʰroːŋ
缻 *ɡroːŋ
項 *ɡroːŋʔ
屸 *ɡ·roːŋ
功 *koːŋ
工 *koːŋ
疘 *koːŋ
魟 *koːŋ, *qʰoːŋ, *ɡoːŋ
攻 *koːŋ, *kuːŋ
愩 *koːŋ
碽 *koːŋ
貢 *koːŋs
羾 *koːŋs
空 *kʰoːŋ, *kʰoːŋs
箜 *kʰoːŋ
硿 *kʰoːŋ
埪 *kʰoːŋ
鵼 *kʰoːŋ
倥 *kʰoːŋ, *kʰoːŋʔ, *kʰoːŋs
鞚 *kʰoːŋs
叿 *qʰoːŋ
嗊 *qʰoːŋʔ
訌 *ɡoːŋ
紅 *ɡoːŋ
仜 *ɡoːŋ
葒 *ɡoːŋ
渱 *ɡoːŋ
鴻 *ɡoːŋ, *ɡoːŋʔ
汞 *ɡoːŋʔ
澒 *ɡoːŋʔ
鞏 *koŋʔ
巩 *koŋʔ
銎 *kʰoŋ, *qʰoŋ
恐 *kʰoŋʔ, *kʰoŋs
蛩 *ɡoŋ
筇 *ɡoŋ
桏 *ɡoŋ
邛 *ɡoŋ

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 項
Mandarin Beijing /ɕiɑŋ⁵¹/
Harbin /ɕiaŋ⁵³/
Tianjin /ɕiɑŋ⁵³/
Jinan /ɕiaŋ²¹/
Qingdao /ɕiaŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ɕiaŋ³¹²/
Xi'an /xaŋ⁴⁴/
Xining /xɔ̃²¹³/
Yinchuan /xɑŋ¹³/
/ɕiɑŋ¹³/
Lanzhou /xɑ̃¹³/
Ürümqi /ɕiɑŋ²¹³/
Wuhan /xaŋ³⁵/
Chengdu /xaŋ¹³/
/ɕiaŋ¹³/
Guiyang /xaŋ²¹³/ 老
/ɕiaŋ²¹³/ 新
Kunming /xã̠²¹²/
Nanjing /ɕiaŋ⁴⁴/
Hefei /ɕiɑ̃⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /ɕiɒ̃⁴⁵/
Pingyao /ɕiɑŋ³⁵/
/ɕyə³⁵/
Hohhot /ɕiɑ̃⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /ɦɑ̃²³/
Suzhou /ɦɑ̃³¹/
Hangzhou /ɦɑŋ¹³/
Wenzhou /ɦuɔ³⁵/
Hui Shexian /xa³⁵/
Tunxi /xau²⁴/
Xiang Changsha /xan⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /xɔn⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /hɔŋ²¹/
Hakka Meixian /hoŋ⁵³/
Taoyuan
Cantonese Guangzhou /hɔŋ²²/
Nanning /hɔŋ²²/
Hong Kong /hɔŋ²²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /haŋ²²/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /hɔuŋ²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /xɔŋ⁴⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /haŋ³⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /haŋ³³/
Rime
Character 項
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 江 (9)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 胡講切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɦˠʌŋX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɦᵚɔŋX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɣɔŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɦaɨwŋX/
Li
Rong		 /ɣɔŋX/
Wang
Li		 /ɣɔŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ɣɔŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 xiàng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 項
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 xiàng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ hæwngX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ɡ]ˤroŋʔ/
English neck

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 項
Reading # 1/1
No. 4019
Phonetic
component		 工
Rime
group		 東
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 項
Old
Chinese		 /*ɡroːŋʔ/

Definitions

項

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Japanese

Kanji

項

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Kanji in this term
項
うなじ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

項 ‎(hiragana うなじ, romaji unaji)

  1. The nape – the back of the neck

Korean

Hanja

項 • ‎(hang) (hangeul 항, revised hang, McCune-Reischauer hang, Yale hang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

項 (hạng, háng, hảng)

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