See also:
U+687F, 桿
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-687F

[U+687E]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6880]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 75, 木+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木日一十 (DAMJ), four-corner 46941, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 527, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14823
  • Dae Jaweon: page 916, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1213, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+687F

Chinese

trad.
simp. *

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kaːnʔ): semantic + phonetic (OC *ɡaːnʔ).

Pronunciation



Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 3591
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kaːnʔ/
Notes

Definitions

  1. pole; stick; club; rod
  2. lever; handle
    操縱操纵  ―  cāozònggǎn  ―  joystick
    剎車磨損 [MSC, trad.]
    刹车磨损 [MSC, simp.]
    Shǒushāchēgǎn yǐ mósǔn. [Pinyin]
    The hand-brake lever is worn out.
  3. shaft; barrel
      ―  qiānggǎn  ―  gun barrel
  4. Classifier for long, cylindrical objects, such as guns.

Synonyms

Compounds

References

  • ”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 72.

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. stick

Readings

  • Go-on: かん (kan)
  • Kan-on: かん (kan)
  • Kun: てこ (teko)

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

• (han) (hangeul , revised han, McCune–Reischauer han, Yale han)

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Việt readings: can, hãn
: Nôm readings: cán

  1. chữ Nôm form of cán (handle)