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竿

竿

Translingual

Han character

竿 (radical 118 +3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹一十 (HMJ), four-corner 88401)

References

  • KangXi: page 878, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25854
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1306, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2948, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+7AFF

Chinese

simp. and trad.
竿

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*krads, *krads, *ked, *kad
*kaːn
竿 *kaːn
*kaːn
*kaːn
*kaːn
*kaːn, *ɡaːn, *ɡaːns
*kaːn
*kaːn, *ɡaːns
*kaːn
*kaːn, *ɡaːn
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ, *kaːns, *ɡaːns
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kaːns
*kaːns
*kaːns
*kaːns
*kaːns, *ɡraːns
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kaːnʔ
*kʰaːn
*kʰaːn, *kʰaːns, *kreːn, *kan
*kʰaːnʔ, *kʰaːns
*ŋaːn, *ŋaːns
*ŋaːn, *ŋaːns, *ɦŋaːns, *ŋ̥ʰraːn
*ŋaːns, *hŋaːn, *ŋaːd
*ŋɡaːns
*qʰaːn, *ɢaːns
*qʰaːnʔ, *qʰaːns
*qʰaːnʔ, *ɡaːns
*qʰaːnʔ
*ɡaːn
*ɡaːnʔ
*ɡaːnʔ
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns, *kʰraːn
*ɡaːns, *ɡraːnʔ
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns
*ɡaːns
*ɡʷranʔ
*ɡraːns
*kan
*ɡan, *ɡʷad
*qʰan
*qʰan
*qʰaːŋʔ
*ɡʷaːnʔ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 竿
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (61)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɑn/
Pan
Wuyun
/kɑn/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɑn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kan/
Li
Rong
/kɑn/
Wang
Li
/kɑn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kɑn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gān
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 竿
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gān
Middle
Chinese
‹ kan ›
Old
Chinese
/*kˤar/
English pole, rod

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 竿
Reading # 1/1
No. 3569
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kaːn/

Definitions

竿

  1. bamboo pole
  2. ****
  3. A surname.

Compounds

  • 一竿子
  • 三竿
  • 三竿日上
  • 危竿
  • 叉竿
  • 幕竿
  • 投竿
  • 探竿影草
  • 揭竿
  • 揭竿而起
  • 撐竿跳撑竿跳
  • 旗竿
  • 日上三竿
  • 日出三竿
  • 更轉一竿更转一竿
  • 望竿
  • 標竿标竿
  • 滑竿
  • 火染旛竿
  • 爆竿
  • 爬竿
  • 百丈竿頭百丈竿头
  • 百尺竿頭百尺竿头
  • 立竿見影立竿见影 (lìgānjiànyǐng)
  • 竹竿 (zhúgān)
  • 竹竿舞
  • 竿子 (gānzi)
  • 竿牘竿牍
  • 竿累
  • 竿頭一步竿头一步
  • 筋竿
  • 粘竿
  • 紅日三竿红日三竿
  • 苞苴竿牘苞苴竿牍
  • 萬丈竿頭万丈竿头
  • 釣竿钓竿 (diàogān)
  • 釣魚竿钓鱼竿
  • 鉤竿子钩竿子
  • 長竿长竿
  • 順竿兒爬顺竿儿爬
  • 順竿子顺竿子
  • 高竿
  • 鬧竿兒闹竿儿
  • 魚竿鱼竿 (yúgān)

Japanese

Kanji

竿

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

竿 (gan) (hangeul , revised gan, McCune-Reischauer kan, Yale kan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

竿 (can, cần)

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