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U+786C, 硬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-786C

[U+786B]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+786D]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
12 strokes

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 112, +7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一口一中大 (MRMLK), four-corner 11646, composition )

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 831, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24230
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1247, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2432, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+786C

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ŋɡraːŋs, *ŋɡraːŋs): semantic + phonetic (OC *kraːŋ, *kraːŋs).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note: ngaang6-2 - alternative pronunciation for "certainly".
Note:
  • ngī/ngǐ/ngēe/ngē - vernacular;
  • gēng/gěng - literary.
Note:
  • nge6 - vernacular;
  • ngeng7 - literary.
  • Wu
  • Xiang

    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location
    Mandarin Beijing /iŋ⁵¹/
    Harbin /iŋ⁵³/
    Tianjin /iŋ⁵³/
    Jinan /iŋ²¹/
    Qingdao /iŋ⁴²/
    Zhengzhou /əŋ³¹²/
    Xi'an /niŋ⁴⁴/
    Xining /ȵiə̃²¹³/
    Yinchuan /iŋ¹³/
    Lanzhou /ȵĩn¹³/
    Ürümqi /ȵiŋ²¹³/
    Wuhan /ŋən³⁵/
    Chengdu /ŋən¹³/
    Guiyang /ŋen²¹³/
    /in²¹³/ 新,少
    Kunming /ə̃²¹²/
    Nanjing /ən⁴⁴/
    Hefei /ʐən⁵³/
    Jin Taiyuan /niəŋ⁴⁵/
    Pingyao /ȵiŋ³⁵/
    /ȵie̞³⁵/
    Hohhot /nĩŋ⁵⁵/
    Wu Shanghai /ŋã²³/
    Suzhou /ŋã³¹/
    Hangzhou /ŋɑŋ¹³/
    Wenzhou /ŋiɛ²²/
    Hui Shexian /ŋʌ̃³²⁴/
    /ŋɛ²²/
    Tunxi /ȵiɛ¹¹/
    Xiang Changsha /ŋən¹¹/
    Xiangtan /ŋən²¹/
    Gan Nanchang /ŋɑŋ²¹/
    Hakka Meixian /ŋaŋ⁵³/
    Taoyuan /ŋɑŋ⁵⁵/
    Cantonese Guangzhou /ŋaŋ²²/
    Nanning /ŋaŋ²²/
    Hong Kong /ŋaŋ²²/
    Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /giŋ²²/
    /ŋi²²/
    Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /ŋaiŋ²⁴²/
    Jian'ou (Northern Min) /ŋaiŋ⁴⁴/
    Shantou (Teochew) /ŋẽ³⁵/
    Haikou (Hainanese) /ŋɛ³³/

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (31)
    Final () (117)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () II
    Fanqie
    Baxter ngeangH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /ŋˠɛŋH/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /ŋᵚæŋH/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /ŋɐŋH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /ŋəɨjŋH/
    Li
    Rong
    /ŋɛŋH/
    Wang
    Li
    /ŋæŋH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /ŋæŋH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    èng
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    ngang6
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    No. 880 881
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    0 0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ŋɡraːŋs/ /*ŋɡraːŋs/
    Notes

    Definitions[edit]

    1. hard (resistant to pressure)
    2. tough; strong; firm
    3. good (in terms of quality or ability)
    4. stiff; inflexible
    5. obstinately; forcibly; resolutely
    6. (slang) to become hard; to have an erection
    7. (Cantonese, Teochew) certainly; definitely; of course

    Synonyms[edit]

    • (hard):

    Antonyms[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    References[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (common “Jōyō” kanji)

    1. Solid, hard, firm.

    Readings[edit]

    Compounds[edit]

    Korean[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

    Wikisource

    (eumhun 굳을 (gudeul gyeong))

    1. Hanja form? of (harden, stiffen).

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    : Hán Nôm readings: ngạnh

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