牨

牨 U+7268, 牨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7268 ← 牧 [U+7267] CJK Unified Ideographs 物 → [U+7269]

Translingual

Han character

牨 (Kangxi radical 93, 牛+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹手卜竹弓 (HQYHN), composition ⿰牜亢)

Derived characters

• 𫚟

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 699, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19953
• Dae Jaweon: page 1111, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1806, character 2
• Unihan data for U+7268

Chinese

simp. and trad.		牨

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (亢) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāng (gang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gang
    • Wade–Giles: kang¹
    • Yale: gāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gang
    • Palladius: ган (gan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gong¹
    • Yale: gōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: kang

Rime
Character	牨
Reading #	1/1
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/
Bernard Karlgren	/kɑŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	gāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gong1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kaːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	牨
Reading #	1/1
No.	7358
Phonetic component	亢
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	岡
Old Chinese	/*kaːŋ/
Notes	說文作犅

Definitions

牨

1. ^† water buffalo
2. ^† Alternative form of 犅／𰠫 (gāng)

Japanese

Kanji

牨

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): こう (kō); ちん (chin)
• Kun: おうし (ōshi)