岠

岠 U+5CA0, 岠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5CA0 ← 岟 [U+5C9F] CJK Unified Ideographs 岡 → [U+5CA1]

Translingual

Han character

岠 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+5 in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 山+4 in mainland China, 8 strokes in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 7 strokes in mainland China, cangjie input 山尸尸 (USS), four-corner 2171₇, composition ⿰山巨)

Further reading

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 308, character 38
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7961
• Dae Jaweon: page 608, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 762, character 17
• Unihan data for U+5CA0

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): semantic 山 (“mountain”) + phonetic 巨 (OC *ɡaʔ).

Etymology 1

trad.		岠
simp. #		岠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jù (ju⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi⁶ / keoi⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyù
    • Wade–Giles: chü⁴
    • Yale: jyù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuh
    • Palladius: цзюй (czjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: geoi⁶ / keoi⁵
    • Yale: geuih / kéuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goey⁶ / koey⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêu⁶ / kêu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯²²/, /kʰɵy̯¹³/

Definitions

岠

1. large mountain

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 岠 – see 距 (“spur; to be apart; to be away from; etc.”). (This character is an ancient form of 距).

References

• “岠”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

岠

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): きょ (kyo)、ご (go)

Korean

Hanja

岠 (eumhun 큰 산 거 (keun san geo))

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References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 岠