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亢 (Kangxi radical 8,亠+2, 4 strokes,cangjie input卜竹弓 (YHN),four-corner00217,composition⿱亠几)
| simp. andtrad. | 亢 | |
|---|---|---|
| Historical forms of the character亢 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled inHan) | Liushutong (compiled inMing) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
References: Mostly from Richard Sears'Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
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| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 笐 | *kaːŋ, *ɡaːŋs |
| 亢 | *kaːŋ, *kʰaːŋs |
| 牨 | *kaːŋ |
| 苀 | *kaːŋ, *ɡaːŋ |
| 魧 | *kaːŋ, *ɡaːŋ |
| 迒 | *kaːŋ, *ɡaːŋ |
| 邟 | *kʰaːŋ, *kʰaːŋs, *ɡaːŋ |
| 忼 | *kʰaːŋʔ, *qʰaːŋ |
| 骯 | *kʰaːŋʔ, *ɡaːŋʔ, *qaːŋ |
| 抗 | *kʰaːŋs, *ɡaːŋ |
| 炕 | *kʰaːŋs, *qʰaːŋ |
| 伉 | *kʰaːŋs |
| 閌 | *kʰaːŋs |
| 犺 | *kʰaːŋs |
| 蚢 | *kʰaːŋs, *ɡaːŋ, *ɡaːŋʔ |
| 砊 | *kʰaːŋs, *kʰraːŋ |
| 阬 | *kʰaːŋs, *kʰraːŋ |
| 頏 | *kʰaːŋs, *ɡaːŋ |
| 航 | *ɡaːŋ |
| 杭 | *ɡaːŋ |
| 沆 | *ɡaːŋ, *ɡaːŋʔ |
| 肮 | *ɡaːŋ |
| 吭 | *ɡaːŋ, *ɡaːŋʔ, *ɡaːŋs |
| 秔 | *kraːŋ |
| 坑 | *kʰraːŋ |
| 劥 | *kʰraːŋ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 亢 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 唐 (101) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 苦浪切 |
| Baxter | khangH |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kʰɑŋH/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʰɑŋH/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kʰɑŋH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kʰaŋH/ |
| Li Rong | /kʰɑŋH/ |
| Wang Li | /kʰɑŋH/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kʰɑŋH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | kàng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hong3 |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 亢 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 7367 |
| Phonetic component | 亢 |
| Rime group | 陽 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 抗 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰaːŋs/ |
亢
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 亢 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 唐 (101) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 古郎切 |
| Baxter | kang |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kɑŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kɑŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kɑŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kaŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /kɑŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /kɑŋ/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kɑŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | gāng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gong1 |
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 亢 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | gāng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ kang › |
| Old Chinese | /*k-ŋˁaŋ/ |
| English | lift high |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 亢 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 7357 |
| Phonetic component | 亢 |
| Rime group | 陽 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 岡 |
| Old Chinese | /*kaːŋ/ |
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