筦

筦 · guǎn

a key; to be in charge; a pipe

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
guǎn
Cantonese
gun2
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

a key; to be in charge; a pipe

Dictionary definitions & readings

筦 Guǎn · surname Guan

筦 guǎn · variant of 管 guǎn

CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG · 2026-10-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
52975.160:guǎn Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0409.040:guǎn Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
121.130:guǎn Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
カン つかさどる Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
관:1N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
古滿 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
HJMU Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
8821.1 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0885.100 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
285.34 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0257r Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+7B66
Radical
竹 · 118
Strokes
13
Residual strokes
7
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7545

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

13 strokes
筦
Strokes
13
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

13 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
kwanX · 古滿 · 山合一上桓見 · #1566

PHONO-ML, source line 10559; 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
1014.403
kDaeJaweon
1313.340
kGSR
0257r
kHanYu
52975.160
kIRGDaeJaweon
1313.340
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
52975.160
kIRGKangXi
0885.100
kKangXi
0885.100
kMatthews
3557
kMeyerWempe
1277f
kMorohashi
26057
kSBGY
285.34
kSMSZD2003Index
501.11
kCangjie
HJMU
kFourCornerCode
8821.1
kMojiJoho
MJ019476
kPhonetic
1624
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIICore
CT
kIRG_GSource
GE-457B
kIRG_HSource
HB2-DF46
kIRG_JSource
J14-734F
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-6422
kIRG_KSource
K1-5964
kIRG_TSource
T2-456B
kRSUnicode
118.7
kTotalStrokes
13
kBigFive
DF46
kCCCII
226B68
kCNS1986
2-456B
kCNS1992
2-456B
kEACC
226B68
kJIS0213
2,83,47
kJis1
5012
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:7545
kTaiwanTelegraph
4599
kXerox
305:171
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+18291+118.6.7
kCantonese
gun2
kDefinition
a key; to be in charge; a pipe
kFanqie
古滿
kHangul
관:1N
kHanyuPinyin
52975.160:guǎn
kJapanese
カン つかさどる
kJapaneseKun
HUE KUDA
kJapaneseOn
KAN
kKorean
KWAN
kMandarin
guǎn
kTGHZ2013
121.130:guǎn
kXHC1983
0409.040:guǎn
kSemanticVariant
U+7BA1<kMatthews

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
2dictionary records using 筦0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
⿱ Above / below

Shape description
𥫗 above 完 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿱𥫗完$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿱𥫗完$(GHTJKP)

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