疳

疳 U+75B3, 疳 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-75B3 ← 疲 [U+75B2] CJK Unified Ideographs 疴 → [U+75B4]

Translingual

Han character

疳 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 大廿一 (KTM), four-corner 0017₅, composition ⿸疒甘)

References

• KangXi: page 770, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22085
• Dae Jaweon: page 1180, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2664, character 7
• Unihan data for U+75B3

Chinese

simp. and trad.		疳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gān (gan¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹
• Min Nan (POJ): kam

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gān
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gan
    • Wade–Giles: kan¹
    • Yale: gān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gan
    • Palladius: гань (ganʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹
    • Yale: gām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kam
    • Tâi-lô: kam
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kafm
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kam⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kam³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kam⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kam⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kam⁴⁴/

Definitions

疳

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) infantile malnutrition due to digestive disturbances or intestinal parasites

Compounds

• 下疳 (xiàgān)

• 牙疳

• 疳積／疳积 (gānjī)

Japanese

Kanji

疳

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

• Go-on: かん (kan)^{←かん (kan, historical)←かむ (kamu, ancient)}
• Kan-on: かん (kan)^{←かん (kan, historical)←かむ (kamu, ancient)}

Etymology

Kanji in this term
疳
かん Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

From Chinese 疳 (gān).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かん [kàń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [kã̠ɴ]

Noun

疳(かん) • (kan) 

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) infantile neurosis where there is nocturnal crying as well as convulsions
2. Alternative spelling of 癇 (kan): nerves, temper
3. Short for 疳疾 (kanshitsu): This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
4. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 疳(かん)気(げ) (kange)
• 疳(かん)疾(しつ) (kanshitsu) (癇(かん)疾(しつ))
• 疳(かん)癪(しゃく) (kanshaku) (癇(かん)癪(しゃく))
• 疳(かん)積(しゃく) (kanshaku)
• 疳(かん)性(しょう) (kanshō) (癇(かん)性(しょう))
• 疳(かん)積(せき) (kanseki)
• 疳(かん)瘡(そう) (kansō)
• 疳(かん)高(だか) (kandaka)
• 疳(かん)高(だか)い (kandakai)
• 疳(カン)取(トリ)草(ソウ) (kantorisō)
• 疳(かん)の虫(むし) (kannomushi)
• 疳(かん)労(ろう) (kanrō)
• 牙(が)疳(かん) (gakan)
• 急(きゅう)疳(かん) (kyūkan)
• 下(げ)疳(かん) (gekan)
• 脾(ひ)疳(かん) (hikan)

Idioms

• 疳(かん)に障(さわ)る (kan ni sawaru)

Korean

Hanja

疳 • (gam) (hangeul 감, revised gam, McCune–Reischauer kam, Yale kam)

1. childhood diseases