岩
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TranslingualEdit
Han characterEdit
岩 (radical 46, 山+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 山一口 (UMR), four-corner 22601, composition ⿱山石)
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 309, character 19
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7985
- Dae Jaweon: page 609, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 766, character 7
- Unihan data for U+5CA9
ChineseEdit
simp. and trad. |
岩 | |
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alternative forms | 巖 巗 嵒 嵓 |
Glyph originEdit
Historical forms of the character 岩 | |
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Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
Ideogrammic compound (會意): 山 (“hill”) + 石 (“rock”).
Originally written as 巖 – phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ŋraːm): semantic 山 (“hill”) + phonetic 嚴 (OC *ŋam). The variant form 岩 first appeared in the clerical script in Han dynasty.
Etymology 1Edit
Cognate with 嚴 (OC *ŋam, “majestic; stern; grave”) and 儼 (OC *ŋamʔ, “dignified; majestic”). See 嚴 for more.
癌 (ái, “cancer”) is a derivative of 岩.
PronunciationEdit
DefinitionsEdit
岩
Etymology 2Edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 岩 – see 巖 (“dangerous and important; cliff, precipice; etc.”). (This character, 岩, is the simplified and variant form of 巖.) |
Notes:
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CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 岩
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JapaneseEdit
KanjiEdit
岩
ReadingsEdit
CompoundsEdit
Compounds
- 岩漿 (ganshō): magma
- 松脂岩 (shōshigan): pitchstone
Etymology 1Edit
Kanji in this term |
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岩 |
いわ Grade: 2 |
kun’yomi |
/ipa/ → /ifa/ → /iwa/
From Old Japanese. Found in the Man'yōshū finished some time after 759 CE.[1]
PronunciationEdit
Alternative formsEdit
NounEdit
- rock
- 1999 July 22, “岩窟魔人オーガ・ロック [Cave Jinn Ogre Rock]”, in Vol.4, Konami:
- 体が岩のため守備は高い。太い腕のひと振りに注意。
- Karada ga iwa no tame shubi wa takai. Futoi ude no hitofuri ni chūi.
- Its defense is strong thanks to its rock body. Watch out for a swing of its massive arms.
- 体が岩のため守備は高い。太い腕のひと振りに注意。
Derived termsEdit
Derived terms
- 巌 (iwao)
Etymology 2Edit
Kanji in this term |
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岩 |
がん Grade: 2 |
kan’on |
From Middle Chinese 岩 (MC ŋˠam).
PronunciationEdit
AffixEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ c. 759, Man'yōshū (book 15, poem 3590), text here
- ^ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
- ^ 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
KoreanEdit
HanjaEdit
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VietnameseEdit
Han characterEdit
岩: Hán Nôm readings: nham, nhàm, nhem
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