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泔
泔
Translingual
Han character
泔 (radical 85 水+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水廿一 (ETM), four-corner 34170, composition ⿰氵甘)
References
- KangXi: page 616, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17289
- Dae Jaweon: page 1010, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1580, character 1
- Unihan data for U+6CD4
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
泔 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 泔
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|---|---|
| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (甘) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 紺 | *kɯːms |
| 姏 | *mɡaːm |
| 嵌 | *sɡaːmʔ, *kʰraːm |
| 甘 | *kaːm |
| 柑 | *kaːm |
| 苷 | *kaːm |
| 泔 | *kaːm |
| 坩 | *kaːm, *kʰaːm |
| 蚶 | *ɢaːm, *ɢaːm |
| 酣 | *ɢaːm |
| 甝 | *ɢaːm |
| 魽 | *ɢaːm |
| 邯 | *ɡaːm, *ɡaːm |
| 鉗 | *ɡram |
| 箝 | *ɡram |
| 黚 | *ɡram, *ɡrɯm |
| 拑 | *ɡram |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ
- Wade-Giles: kan1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gan
- IPA (key): /ka̠n⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: gam1
- Yale: gām
- Cantonese Pinyin: gam1
- IPA (key): /kɐm⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: koe (T1)
- IPA (key): /kø⁵³/
- (Shanghainese)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 泔 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 談 (143) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 古三切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kɑm/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kɑm/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kɑm/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kam/ |
| Li Rong |
/kɑm/ |
| Wang Li |
/kɑm/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kɑm/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
gān |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 泔 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 3655 |
| Phonetic component |
甘 |
| Rime group |
談 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
甘 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kaːm/ |
Definitions
泔
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
泔
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
泔 • (geom) (hangeul 검, revised geom, McCune-Reischauer kŏm, Yale kem)
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