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See also:
かた U+786C, 硬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-786C

[U+786B]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+786D]

Translingual

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Stroke order
 

Han character

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かた (Kangxi radical 112, いし+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一口ひとくちいち中大ちゅうだい (MRMLK), four-corner 11646, composition いしさら)

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 831, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24230
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1247, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2432, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+786C

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
かた
alternative forms

Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲けいせい形声けいせい, OC *ŋɡraːŋs, *ŋɡraːŋs) : semantic いし + phonetic さら (OC *kraːŋ, *kraːŋs).

Pronunciation

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Note: ngaang6-2 - alternative pronunciation for "certainly".
Note:
  • ngī/ngǐ/ngēe/ngē - vernacular;
  • gēng/gěng - literary.
Note:
  • nge6 - vernacular;
  • ngeng7 - literary.

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location かた
Mandarin Beijing /iŋ⁵¹/
Harbin /iŋ⁵³/
Tianjin /iŋ⁵³/
Jinan /iŋ²¹/
Qingdao /iŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /əŋ³¹²/
Xi'an /niŋ⁴⁴/
Xining /ȵiə̃²¹³/
Yinchuan /iŋ¹³/
Lanzhou /ȵĩn¹³/
Ürümqi /ȵiŋ²¹³/
Wuhan /ŋən³⁵/
Chengdu /ŋən¹³/
Guiyang /ŋen²¹³/
/in²¹³/ しん,すくな
Kunming /ə̃²¹²/
Nanjing /ən⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʐən⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /niəŋ⁴⁵/
Pingyao /ȵiŋ³⁵/
/ȵie̞³⁵/
Hohhot /nĩŋ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /ŋã²³/
Suzhou /ŋã³¹/
Hangzhou /ŋɑŋ¹³/
Wenzhou /ŋiɛ²²/
Hui Shexian /ŋʌ̃³²⁴/
/ŋɛ²²/
Tunxi /ȵiɛ¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /ŋən¹¹/
Xiangtan /ŋən²¹/
Gan Nanchang /ŋɑŋ²¹/
Hakka Meixian /ŋaŋ⁵³/
Taoyuan /ŋɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /ŋaŋ²²/
Nanning /ŋaŋ²²/
Hong Kong /ŋaŋ²²/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /giŋ²²/
/ŋi²²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /ŋaiŋ²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /ŋaiŋ⁴⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /ŋẽ³⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /ŋɛ³³/

Rime
Character かた
Reading # 1/1
Initial (こえ) うたぐ (31)
Final (いん) こう (117)
Tone (調しらべ) Departing (H)
Openness (ひらきあい) Open
Division (ひとし) II
Fanqie そうきり
Baxter ngeangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋˠɛŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋᵚæŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋɐŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋəɨjŋH/
Li
Rong
/ŋɛŋH/
Wang
Li
/ŋæŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋæŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
èng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ngang6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character かた かた
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 880 881
Phonetic
component
へい へい
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋɡraːŋs/ /*ŋɡraːŋs/
Notes きずさむろん どうおういんはじめはん

Definitions

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かた

  1. hard (resistant to pressure)
  2. tough; strong; firm
  3. good (in terms of quality or ability)
  4. stiff; inflexible
  5. obstinately; forcibly; resolutely
  6. (slang) to become hard; to have an erection
  7. (Cantonese, Teochew) certainly; definitely; of course

Synonyms

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  • (hard):

Antonyms

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  • (antonym(s) of hard): (ruǎn)

Compounds

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References

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Japanese

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Kanji

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かた

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. Solid, hard, firm.

Readings

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Compounds

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Korean

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation

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Hanja

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Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

かた (eumhun 굳을 (gudeul gyeong))

  1. hanja form? of (harden, stiffen)

Vietnamese

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Han character

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かた: Hán Nôm readings: ngạnh

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