崗

See also: 岗 and 岡

崗	U+5D17, 崗 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5D17

← 崖
[U+5D16]

CJK Unified Ideographs

崘 →
[U+5D18]

Translingual

Han character

崗 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 山月廿山 (UBTU), four-corner 2222₇, composition ⿱山岡)

Derived characters

𣙋, 𬬀

Related characters

岗 (Simplified Chinese)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 314, character 10
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8221
Dae Jaweon: page 616, character 6
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 780, character 7
Unihan data for U+5D17

Chinese

trad.		崗
simp.		岗

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (岡) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
岡	*klaːŋ
崗	*klaːŋ
剛	*klaːŋ
掆	klaːŋ, klaːŋs
鋼	klaːŋ, klaːŋs
綱	*klaːŋ
犅	*klaːŋ
堈	*klaːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *klaːŋ): semantic 山 (“mountain”) + phonetic 岡 (OC *klaːŋ).

Etymology

The same word as 岡／冈 (gāng). See 岡／冈 (gāng) for etymology.

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gǎng (gang³)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄤˇ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): gong¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): gong¹ / gong^1-4
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): kông

(Hailu, HRS): gong^ˋ

(Meixian, Guangdong): gong¹
Eastern Min (BUC): gŏng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kang / kong

(Teochew, Peng'im): geng¹ / gang¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gǎng
  - Wade–Giles: kang³
  - Yale: gǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaang
  - Palladius: ган (gan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑŋ²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gong¹
  - Yale: gōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: gong¹ / gong^1-4
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔŋ³³/, /kɔŋ³³⁻²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kông
  - Hakka Romanization System: gong^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /koŋ²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: gong^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /koŋ⁵³/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: gong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: gŏng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kouŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kang / kong
  - Tâi-lô: kang / kong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kafng, kofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kaŋ⁴⁴/, /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kaŋ³³/, /kɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaŋ⁴⁴/, /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kaŋ⁴⁴/, /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaŋ⁴⁴/, /kɔŋ⁴⁴/

Note:

kang - vernacular;
kong - literary.

(Teochew)
- Peng'im: geng¹ / gang¹
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kṳng / kang
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɯŋ³³/, /kaŋ³³/

Note:

geng1 - vernacular;
gang1 - literary.

Definitions

崗

hillock; mound
lookout post
崗哨／岗哨 ― gǎngshào ― sentry post

崗樓／岗楼 ― gǎnglóu ― watchtower
sentry; guard
post; position; job

Compounds

下崗 / 下岗 (xiàgǎng)
上崗 / 上岗 (shànggǎng)
三里崗
串崗 / 串岗
亂墳崗 / 乱坟岗 (luànfèngǎng)
亂葬崗 / 乱葬岗 (luànzànggǎng)
在崗 / 在岗
增崗 / 增岗
崗亭 / 岗亭 (gǎngtíng)
崗位 / 岗位 (gǎngwèi)
崗卡 / 岗卡
崗哨 / 岗哨 (gǎngshào)
崗地 / 岗地
崗子 / 岗子 (gǎngzi)
崗樓 / 岗楼 (gǎnglóu)
崗警 / 岗警
待崗 / 待岗
復崗 / 复岗
換崗 / 换岗 (huàngǎng)
查崗 / 查岗 (chágǎng)
監督崗 / 监督岗
站崗 / 站岗 (zhàngǎng)
童子崗 / 童子岗
競崗 / 竞岗
競爭上崗 / 竞争上岗
罷崗 / 罢岗
脫崗 / 脱岗
落聘待崗 / 落聘待岗
設崗定責 / 设岗定责
試崗 / 试岗
認崗定責 / 认岗定责
輪崗 / 轮岗 (lúngǎng)
轉崗 / 转岗
返崗 / 返岗 (fǎngǎng)
釘子崗 / 钉子岗
長崗 / 长岗
門崗 / 门岗 (méngǎng)
陡崗 / 陡岗
離崗 / 离岗
頂崗 / 顶岗 (dǐnggǎng)
領崗定責 / 领岗定责
顧崗 / 顾岗

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gāng (gang¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gong¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kông

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gang
  - Wade–Giles: kang¹
  - Yale: gāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gang
  - Palladius: ган (gan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gong¹
  - Yale: gōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kông
  - Hakka Romanization System: gong^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /koŋ²⁴/

Definitions

崗

alternative form of 岡 / 冈

Usage notes

In 花崗石／花岗石 (huāgāngshí, “granite”) and 花崗岩／花岗岩 (huāgāngyán, “granite”), 崗／岗 (gǎng) is generally used instead of 岡／冈 (gāng). In other cases, 岡／冈 (gāng) is recommended.

Pronunciation 3

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gàng (gang⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄤˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄤˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gàng
  - Wade–Giles: kang⁴
  - Yale: gàng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganq
  - Palladius: ган (gan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑŋ⁵¹/

Definitions

崗

(dialectal) only used in 崗尖／岗尖 (“brimful”)

Japanese

Kanji

崗

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: こう (kō)
Kan-on: こう (kō)
Kun: おか (oka, 崗)

Korean

Hanja

崗 (eumhun 산등성이 강 (sandeungseong'i gang))

alternative form of 岡 (“hanja form^? of 강 (“hill”)”)

References

Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo), page 1. [1]

Vietnamese

Han character

崗: Hán Nôm readings: cương

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