𩚵

𩚵	U+296B5, 𩚵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-296B5

← 𩚴
[U+296B4]

CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B

𩚶 →
[U+296B6]

Translingual

Han character

𩚵 (Kangxi radical 184, 食+5, 13 strokes, composition ⿰飠甘)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1418, character 28
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4446, character 13
Unihan data for U+296B5

Chinese

trad.		𩚵
simp.		𩠁
alternative forms		𩚣

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gān (gan¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gān
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gan
  - Wade–Giles: kan¹
  - Yale: gān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gan
  - Palladius: гань (ganʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵/

Definitions

𩚵

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) pastry
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to consume
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 甘 (gān, “sweet”)

Vietnamese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, cơm): semantic 食 (“food”) + phonetic 甘 (cam).

Han character

𩚵: Nôm readings: cơm

chữ Nôm form of cơm (“cooked rice”)

References

Yonosuke Takeuchi, Chu Nom Jiten (1988), Daigaku Shoin, page 99
Vietnamese Nôm Preservation Foundation