埂

埂

埂 U+57C2, 埂 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-57C2 ← 埁 [U+57C1] CJK Unified Ideographs 埃 → [U+57C3]

Translingual

Han character

埂 (radical 32, 土+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 土一中大 (GMLK), four-corner 4114₆, composition ⿰土更)

1. ditches for irrigation
2. hole

References

• KangXi: page 229, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5106
• Dae Jaweon: page 465, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 443, character 8
• Unihan data for U+57C2

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		埂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gěng (geng³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gang²
• Min Nan (POJ): kńg / kéng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: gěng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄥˇ
    • Wade–Giles: kêng³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: geeng
    • IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gang²
    • Yale: gáng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gang²
    • Guangdong Romanization: geng²
    • IPA ^(key): /kɐŋ³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kńg
    • Tâi-lô: kńg
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kngr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kŋ̍⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kéng
    • Tâi-lô: kíng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: keang
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁵³/

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• Middle Chinese: /kˠæŋ/, /kˠæŋ^X/▼

Rime
Character	埂	埂
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	庚 (109)	庚 (109)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	II
Fanqie	古行切	古杏切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠæŋ/	/kˠæŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚaŋ/	/kᵚaŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/kaŋ/	/kaŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kaɨjŋ/	/kaɨjŋX/
Li Rong	/kɐŋ/	/kɐŋX/
Wang Li	/kɐŋ/	/kɐŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/kɐŋ/	/kɐŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	gēng	gěng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*kraːŋ/, /*kraːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	埂	埂
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	868	873
Phonetic component	丙	丙
Rime group	陽	陽
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	庚	梗
Old Chinese	/*kraːŋ/	/*kraːŋʔ/

Definitions

埂

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Kanji

埂

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): かう (kau), きょう (kyō)
• Kun: あな (ana), つつみ (tsutsumi), あぜ (aze)

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Vietnamese

Han character

埂 (ghềnh)

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