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菅
菅
Translingual
Han character
菅 (radical 140 艸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿十口口 (TJRR), four-corner 44777)
- coarse grass, Themeda forskalii
References
- KangXi: page 1036, character 51
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31142
- Dae Jaweon: page 1495, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3240, character 10
- Unihan data for U+83C5
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
菅 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (官) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 官 | *koːn |
| 棺 | *koːn, *koːns |
| 倌 | *koːn, *kroːns |
| 悹 | *koːn, *koːnʔ, *koːns |
| 涫 | *koːn, *koːns |
| 管 | *koːnʔ |
| 琯 | *koːnʔ, *kuːns |
| 痯 | *koːnʔ, *koːns |
| 輨 | *koːnʔ |
| 錧 | *koːnʔ, *koːns |
| 館 | *koːnʔ, *koːns |
| 婠 | *koːns, *qoːn, *qruːd |
| 悺 | *koːns |
| 逭 | *ɡoːns |
| 菅 | *kroːn |
| 綰 | *qroːnʔ, *qroːns |
| 捾 | *qoːd |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kroːn) : semantic 艹 + phonetic 官 (OC *koːn) – a type of grass.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢ
- Wade-Giles: chien1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jian
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: gaan1
- Yale: gāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaan1
- IPA (key): /kɑːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 菅 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 刪 (69) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 古顔切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kˠan/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kᵚan/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kɐn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kaɨn/ |
| Li Rong |
/kan/ |
| Wang Li |
/kan/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kan/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
jiān |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 菅 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 4457 |
| Phonetic component |
官 |
| Rime group |
元 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
姦 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kroːn/ |
Definitions
菅
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Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
菅
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
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Readings
Proper noun
- A surname.
菅 (hiragana すが, romaji Suga)
- A surname.
Korean
Hanja
菅 • (gwan) (hangeul 관, revised gwan, McCune-Reischauer kwan, Yale kwan)
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Vietnamese
Han character
菅 (gian)
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