Translingual

      Han character

      (radical 118 +8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹十口口 (HJRR), four-corner 88777, composition)

      1. pipe, tube, duct
      2. a cylindrical double reed woodwind instrument made of bamboo or wood
      3. to manage, to control

      References

      • KangXi: page 889, character 6
      • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26162
      • Dae Jaweon: page 1316, character 12
      • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2986, character 5
      • Unihan data for U+7BA1

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      Cantonese

      Hanzi

      (Yale gun2)


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      Japanese

      Kanji

      (grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

      Readings

      Noun

      (hiragana かん, romaji kan)

      1. pipe
      2. a wind instrument

      (hiragana くだ, romaji kuda)

      1. pipe

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      Korean

      Hanja

      (hangeul , revised gwan, McCune-Reischauer kwan, Yale kwan)


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      Mandarin

      Hanzi

      (pinyin guǎn (guan3), Wade-Giles kuan3)

      Compounds


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      Middle Chinese

      Han character

      (*guǎn)


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      Min Nan

      Han character

      (kóan, kńg)


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      Vietnamese

      Han character

      (quản)

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      Last modified on 18 March 2013, at 05:40