See also:
U+687F, 桿
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-687F

[U+687E]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6880]

TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

(Kangxi radical 75, +7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木日一十 (DAMJ), four-corner 46941, composition)

ReferencesEdit

  • KangXi: page 527, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14823
  • Dae Jaweon: page 916, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1213, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+687F

ChineseEdit

trad.
simp. *

Glyph originEdit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kaːnʔ): semantic + phonetic (OC *ɡaːnʔ).

PronunciationEdit



Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 3591
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kaːnʔ/
Notes

DefinitionsEdit

  1. pole; stick; club; rod
  2. lever; handle
    操縱操纵  ―  cāozònggǎn  ―  joystick
    剎車磨損刹车磨损  ―  Shǒushāchēgǎn yǐ mósǔn.  ―  The hand-brake lever is worn out.
  3. shaft; barrel
      ―  qiānggǎn  ―  gun barrel
  4. Classifier for long, cylindrical objects, such as guns.

CompoundsEdit

JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. stick

ReadingsEdit

  • Go-on: かん (kan)
  • Kan-on: かん (kan)
  • Kun: てこ (teko)

CompoundsEdit

KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

(han) (hangeul , revised han, McCune–Reischauer han, Yale han)

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

: Hán Việt readings: can, hãn
: Nôm readings: cán

  1. Nôm form of cán (handle).