坈

坈 U+5748, 坈 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5748 ← 均 [U+5747] CJK Unified Ideographs 坉 → [U+5749]

Translingual

Han character

坈 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 土月竹弓 (GBHN) or 土月竹山 (GBHU), composition ⿰土冗)

Further reading

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 225, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4921
• Dae Jaweon: page 459, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 428, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5748

Chinese

simp. and trad.		坈

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 冗 (OC *njoŋʔ).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rǒng (rong³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haang¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rǒng
    • Wade–Giles: jung³
    • Yale: rǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: roong
    • Palladius: жун (žun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐʊŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haang¹
    • Yale: hāang
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hang¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

坈

1. (archaic) Used in place names.

Etymology 2

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 坈 – see 坑 (“pit; hole; tunnel; etc.”). (This character is an ancient form of 坑).

References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 86