柑

See also: 某
柑 U+67D1, 柑
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-67D1
← 某
[U+67D0]
CJK Unified Ideographs 柒 →
[U+67D2]

Translingual

Han character

柑 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 木廿一 (DTM), four-corner 44970, composition ⿰木甘)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 519, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14619
  • Dae Jaweon: page 907, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1177, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+67D1

Chinese

simp. and trad.
柑
alternative forms 甘

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *kaːm) : semantic 木 (“wood; tree”) + phonetic 甘 (OC *kaːm).

Etymology 1

Either the same etymon as 甘 (OC *kaːm, “sweet”) (Wang, 1982), or, in light of the citrus fruit's southern origin, possibly connected with Austroasiatic; compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *lŋaam (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • kam - literary;
  • kaⁿ - vernacular.

Rime
Character 柑
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 談 (143)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 古三切
Baxter kam
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɑm/
Pan
Wuyun
/kɑm/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɑm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kam/
Li
Rong
/kɑm/
Wang
Li
/kɑm/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kɑm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gam1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 柑
Reading # 1/1
No. 3653
Phonetic
component
甘
Rime
group
談
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
甘
Old
Chinese
/*kaːm/
Notes 甘轉註分化

Definitions

柑

柑

  1. mandarin orange
  2. tangerine
Compounds

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (柑):
  • → Japanese: 柑(かん) (kan)
  • → Vietnamese: cam (柑)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 柑 – see 拑 (“to grab; to pinch; to cling; to grip tightly”).
(This character is an obsolete form of 拑).

Japanese

Kanji

柑

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
柑
かん
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 柑 (MC kam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kã̠ɴ]

Affix

柑(かん) • (kan) 

  1. citrus fruit

Derived terms

Korean

Hanja

柑 • (gam, geom) (hangeul 감, 검, revised gam, geom, McCune–Reischauer kam, kŏm, Yale kam, kem)

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Vietnamese

Han character

柑: Hán Nôm readings: cam, cùm

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