堽

堽 · gāng

mound; used in place names

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
gāng
Cantonese
gong1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

mound; used in place names

Dictionary definitions & readings

堽 gāng · mound

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
10472.070:gāng Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0360.030:gāng Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
108.030:gāng Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
gāng粵gong1 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
コウ Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
古郎 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
GWLM Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
4611.1 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0234.270 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+583D
Radical
土 · 32
Strokes
13
Residual strokes
10
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7478

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
kang · 古郎 · 宕開一平唐見 · #841

PHONO-ML, source line 6776; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
325.501
kDaeJaweon
0472.160
kHanYu
10472.070
kIRGDaeJaweon
0472.160
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10472.070
kIRGKangXi
0234.270
kKangXi
0234.270
kMorohashi
05298 05298:E0102
kSMSZD2003Index
138.03
kCangjie
GWLM
kFourCornerCode
4611.1
kMojiJoho
MJ009186 MJ009186:E0102 MJ009187:E0103
kPhonetic
656
kUnihanCore2020
GHJMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-345B
kIRG_HSource
HB2-DCEF
kIRG_JSource
J0-544E
kIRG_KSource
K2-2A61
kIRG_TSource
T2-4236
kRSUnicode
32.10
kTotalStrokes
13
kBigFive
DCEF
kCCCII
217749
kCNS1986
2-4236
kCNS1992
2-4236
kEACC
217749
kGB3
2059
kGB8
9054
kJis0
5246
kMainlandTelegraph
8245
kTGH
2013:7478
kTaiwanTelegraph
9740
kXerox
315:101
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+4511+32.3.9 V+20101+32.3.10
kCantonese
gong1
kDefinition
mound; used in place names
kFanqie
古郎
kHanyuPinyin
10472.070:gāng
kJapanese
コウ
kJapaneseOn
KOU
kMandarin
gāng
kSMSZD2003Readings
gāng粵gong1
kTGHZ2013
108.030:gāng
kXHC1983
0360.030:gāng

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 堽0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
土 beside 罡 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea
Source notation ^⿰土罡$(GHTJK)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰土罡$(GHTJK)

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