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航 (Kangxi radical 137,舟+4, 10 strokes,cangjie input竹卜卜竹弓 (HYYHN),four-corner20417,composition⿰舟亢)
| trad. | 航 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp.# | 航 | |
| 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 |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声,OC*ɡaːŋ): semantic 舟(“boat”) + phonetic 亢(OC*kaːŋ, *kʰaːŋs).
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 航 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 唐 (101) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 胡郎切 |
| Baxter | hang |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦɑŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦɑŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣɑŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦaŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣɑŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣɑŋ/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɣɑŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | háng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hong4 |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 航 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 7378 |
| Phonetic component | 亢 |
| Rime group | 陽 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 航 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡaːŋ/ |
航
| Kanji in this term |
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| 航 |
| かわら Grade: 5 |
| irregular |
| Kanji in this term |
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| 航 |
| わたる Grade: 5 |
| nanori |
Nominalization of the verb航る(wataru,“totraverse by boat, totravel across the sea, tocross a river”).
(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

航• (hang) (hangeul항,revised hang,McCune–Reischauer hang,Yale hang)
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