犍

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Translingual

Han character

犍 (Kangxi radical 93, 牛+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 竹手弓大手 (HQNKQ), four-corner 25544, composition ⿰牜建)

  1. a bullock
  2. a fabulous monster

Derived characters
  • 𭋑

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 702, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20078
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1115, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1814, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+728D

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 犍

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (建) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
犍 *ɡran, *kan
騝 *ɡran, *kan
鍵 *ɡran, *ɡranʔ, *ɡanʔ
揵 *ɡran, *kanʔ
鞬 *kan
腱 *kan, *ɡans
湕 *kanʔ
建 *kans
旔 *kans
楗 *ɡanʔ
健 *ɡans

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 犍
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 元 (65)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 居言切
Baxter kjon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kɨɐn/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kiɐn/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kiɐn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kɨan/
Li
Rong		 /kiɐn/
Wang
Li		 /kĭɐn/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kɨ̯ɐn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jiān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 gin1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 犍
Reading # 2/2
No. 6215
Phonetic
component		 建
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 𢳚
Old
Chinese		 /*kan/

Definitions

犍

  1. bullock; ox
  2. † to castrate
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 公牛 (“bull; ox”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 犅, 特, 犆 †, 牯 †, 犍 †, 犗 †
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 公牛, 牯牛, 牡牛, 雄牛, 犍牛 †, 閹牛 †, 種牛 ‡
Mandarin Beijing 公牛
Taiwan 公牛
Langfang 牤牛
Tangshan 牤牛
Cangzhou 公牛
Baoding 牤子
Shijiazhuang 牤牛
Daming 毛牛
Ulanhot 牤牛, 牤子
Tongliao 牤牛, 牤子
Chifeng 牤牛
Bayanhot 公牛, 犍牛
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 牤牛, 牤子
Harbin 牤子, 牤牛, 犍牛 †
Shenyang 牤子
Yantai (Muping) 犍子, 蛋犍子
Qingdao 公牛
Jinan 牤牛, 公牛, 犍子 †
Luoyang 公牛
Wanrong 𤙎牛, 犍牛 †
Zhengzhou 牤牛, 老犍 †
Xi'an 公牛, 犍牛 †
Yinchuan 騷牛, 犍牛 †
Lanzhou 騷牛, 脬牛, 犍牛 †
Xining 公牛, 犍牛 †
Ürümqi 脬牛, 犍牛 †
Wuhan 公牛, 牯牛
Huanggang 牯牛
Chengdu 公牛, 牯牛
Guiyang 牯牛, 騷牯
Kunming 公牛
Guilin 公牛
Liuzhou 公牛, 牛牯, 閹牯 †
Xuzhou 牤牛, 牤犍 †, 犍子 †
Yangzhou 公牛, 牯牛
Nanjing 牯子, 騷牯子, 公牛 †
Hefei 犍牛, 牯牛
Nantong 公牛, 驐牛 †
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 脬牛, 犍牛 †
Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) 脬牛, 犍牛 †
Cantonese Guangzhou 牛公, 牛牯
Hong Kong 牛公, 公牛
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 牛公
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 牛公
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 牛牯
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 牛牯
Macau 牛公
Guangzhou (Panyu) 牛公
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 牛公
Guangzhou (Conghua) 牛公
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 生牯, 牛牯 †
Foshan 牛公
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 牛公
Foshan (Shunde) 牛公
Foshan (Sanshui) 牛牯
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 牛牯
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 牛公
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 牛公
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 牛牯
Zhuhai (Doumen) 牛公
Jiangmen (Baisha) 牛牯
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 牛牯
Taishan 牛牯, 牛公
Kaiping (Chikan) 牛牯
Enping (Niujiang) 牛牯
Heshan (Yayao) 牛公
Dongguan 牛公
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 牛公
Qingyuan 牛牯
Fogang 牛牯
Yingde (Hanguang) 牛公
Yangshan 牛牯
Lianshan (Butian) 牛牯
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) 牛牯
Shaoguan 牛公, 牛牯
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 牛牯
Renhua 牛牯
Lechang 牛牯
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 牛牯
Sihui 牛牯
Guangning 牛牯
Deqing 牛公
Huaiji 牛公
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 牛牯
Yunfu 牛牯
Xinxing 牛牯
Luoding 牛牯
Yunan (Pingtai) 牛牯
Yangjiang 牛公, 牛牯
Xinyi 牛牯
Lianjiang 牛公
Nanning 牛公
Wuzhou 牛牯
Yulin 牛公, 牛牯
Danzhou 公牛
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 牛公
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 牛公
Gan Nanchang 牛牯, 樣牯子, 驐牯子 †
Lichuan 牛牯, 結牛 †
Pingxiang 牛牯, 牯牛, 閹牛牯 †
Guixi 閹牯 †
Hakka Meixian 牛牯, 牛牯仔
Xingning 牛牯
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 牛牯, 牛公
Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) 牛牯
Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) 牛牯
Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) 牛牯
Dongguan (Qingxi) 牛公, 牛牯仔
Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) 牛公, 牛牯
Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) 牛公, 牛牯
Boluo (Bendihua) 牛牯
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 牛牯
Zengcheng (Zhengguo) 牛牯
Zhongshan (Wuguishan) 牛牯
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 牛牯
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 牛牯
Wuhua (Huacheng) 牛牯
Wuhua (Changbu) 牛牯
Wuhua (Mianyang) 牛牯
Heyuan (Bendihua) 牛牯
Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) 牛牯
Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) 牛牯
Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) 牛牯
Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) 牛牯
Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) 牛牯
Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) 牛牯
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 牛牯
Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) 牛牯
Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) 牛牯
Liannan 牛牯
Conghua (Lütian) 牛牯
Jiexi 牛牯
Changting 牛牯
Wuping 牛牯
Ninghua 牛牯
Yudu 牛牯
Ruijin 牛牯 †
Shicheng 牛牯
Shangyou (Shexi) 牛牯
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 牛牯
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 牛牯
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 牛牯
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 牛牯
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 牛牯
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 牛牯
Hong Kong 牛牯
Luchuan 牛牯
Luchuan (Daqiao) 牛牯頭
Sabah (Longchuan) 牛牯
Senai (Huiyang) 牛牯
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) 牛牯
Singkawang 牛牯
Huizhou Jixi 牯牛, 驐牛 †
Tunxi 公牛
Yixian 牯牛, 犍牯
Qimen 牯牛, 騷牯, 犍牯 †
Wuyuan 牛牯仂
Fuliang 牯牛 †
Dexing 牛牯, 肉牛 †
Jin Taiyuan 公牛
Pingyao 牙牛
Xinzhou 公牛, 犍牛
Taibus (Baochang) 牤牛
Linhe 騷牛
Jining 犍牛
Hohhot 牤牛
Baotou 犍牛
Dongsheng 公牛
Zhangjiakou 犍牛
Handan 犍牛
Northern Min Jian'ou 牛牯
Jian'ou (Dikou) 牛牯
Songxi 牛牯
Zhenghe 牛牯
Zhenghe (Zhenqian) 牛牯, 羯牯 †
Jianyang 牛牯
Wuyishan 牛牯
Pucheng (Shibei) 牛牯
Eastern Min Fuzhou 牛犅
Changle 牛犅
Fuqing 牛犅
Yongtai 牛犅
Gutian 牛角
Fu'an 牛牯
Ningde 牛犅
Shouning 牛牯
Zhouning 牛牯
Fuding 牛牯
Matsu 牛犅
Southern Min Xiamen 牛犅
Xiamen (Tong'an) 牛犅
Quanzhou 牛犅
Jinjiang 牛犅
Yongchun 牛犅, 牛牯 ‡
Zhangzhou 牛犅 †
Zhangzhou (Changtai) 牛犅
Dongshan 牛公
Taipei 牛犅
New Taipei (Sanxia) 牛犅
Kaohsiung 牛犅
Yilan 牛犅
Changhua (Lukang) 牛公, 牛犅仔
Taichung 牛公
Tainan 牛犅
Hsinchu 牛犅
Kinmen 牛犅
Penghu (Magong) 牛犅
Singapore (Hokkien) 牛公, 牛犅
Zhangping 牛犅
Zhangping (Yongfu) 牛牯, 牛犅
Datian 牛犅
Pingnan (Shangdu) 公牛
Chaozhou 牛牯
Shantou 牛牯
Shantou (Chenghai) 牛牯
Shantou (Chaoyang) 公牛
Jieyang 牛牯
Haifeng 牛牯
Bangkok (Teochew) 牛公
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 牛牯
Leizhou 牛牯, 牛閹 †
Wenchang 牛牯
Haikou 牛公, 牛牯
Puxian Min Putian 牛公, 公牛
Xianyou 牛公
Fuding (Aoyao) 牛牯
Central Min Yong'an 牛牯
Sanyuan 牛牯
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 牛翁
Sanxiang 牛牯
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 公牛, 牯牛
Wu Shanghai 雄牛, 公牛, 驐牛 †
Shanghai (Chongming) 牯牛
Shanghai (Jiading) 牯牛, 公牛, 驐牛 †
Shanghai (Songjiang) 雄牛
Suzhou 雄牛, 牯牛
Wuxi 雄牛
Danyang 公牛
Hangzhou 公牛
Ningbo 雄牛, 羯牛 †
Wenzhou 牛牯
Jinhua 雄牛, 牛牯, 羯牛 †
Jinhua (Tangxi) 羯牯
Xiang Changsha 牛牯子, 牛牯, 牯牛, 牛公子, 牛公, 騷牯子
Xiangtan 牯牛
Shuangfeng 牛牯
Quanzhou 牯牛, 閹牛 †
Note † - bullock; ‡ - stud

Compounds

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 犍
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 仙 (79)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 渠焉切
Baxter gjen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɡˠiᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɡᵚiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɡiæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /gian/
Li
Rong		 /ɡjɛn/
Wang
Li		 /ɡĭɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /gi̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 kin4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 犍
Reading # 1/2
No. 6209
Phonetic
component		 建
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 乾
Old
Chinese		 /*ɡran/

Definitions

犍

  1. Only used in 犍為／犍为 (Qiánwéi).

References

Japanese

Kanji
犍

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings
  • On (unclassified): けん (ken); こん (kon); げん (gen)

Korean

Hanja

犍 • (geon) (hangeul 건, revised geon, McCune–Reischauer kŏn, Yale ken)

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