岡

See also 冈

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): phonetic 网 + semantic 山 (“hill”)

Han character

岡 (radical 46 山+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月廿山 (BTU), four-corner 7722₀, composition ⿵冂⿱䒑山)

1. ridge or crest of hill

Derived terms

• 剛, 鋼, 崗, 罁, 綱, 掆, 棡, 犅, 碙, 堈

References

• KangXi: page 308, character 39
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7962
• Dae Jaweon: page 608, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 100, character 14
• Unihan data for U+5CA1

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Cantonese

Hanzi

岡 (simplified 冈, jyutping gong1, Yale gong1)

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Japanese

Kanji

岡

Readings

• On: こう (kō)
• Kun: おか (oka)

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Korean

Hanja

岡 (hangeul 강, revised gang, McCune-Reischauer kang)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

岡 (simplified 冈, pinyin gāng (gang1), Wade-Giles kang¹)

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Vietnamese

Han character

岡 (cương)