姜

See also: 薑
姜 U+59DC, 姜
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59DC
← 姛
[U+59DB] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 姝 →
[U+59DD]

Translingual

Han character

姜 (radical 38, 女+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 廿土女 (TGV), four-corner 80404, composition ⿱𦍌女)

References
  • KangXi: page 259, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6205
  • Dae Jaweon: page 525, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1047, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+59DC

Chinese

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (羊) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
样 *ʔslaːŋ, *laŋ
佯 *zlaŋ, *laŋ
詳 *ljaŋ, *laŋ
洋 *ljaŋ, *laŋ
翔 *ljaŋ
庠 *ljaŋ
祥 *ljaŋ
痒 *ljaŋ, *laŋʔ
姜 *klaŋ
羌 *kʰlaŋ
蜣 *kʰlaŋ
猐 *kʰlaŋ
唴 *kʰlaŋs
羊 *laŋ
徉 *laŋ
烊 *laŋ
蛘 *laŋ, *laŋʔ
眻 *laŋ, *laŋs
鴹 *laŋ
恙 *laŋs
羕 *laŋs
樣 *laŋs
漾 *laŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *klaŋ) : phonetic 羊 (OC *laŋ) + semantic 女 (“female”)

Etymology 1
simp. and trad.
 姜

Pronunciation
Note:
  • khiuⁿ - vernacular (surname in Quanzhou);
  • kiuⁿ/kioⁿ - vernacular (limited, e.g. 埔姜);
  • khiong/khiang - literary (surname in Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taiwan);
  • kiong - literary (limited, e.g. 范姜).
Rime
Character 姜
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 陽 (105)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 居良切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kɨɐŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kiɐŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kiɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kɨaŋ/
Li
Rong		 /kiaŋ/
Wang
Li		 /kĭaŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ki̯aŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jiāng
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 姜
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 jiāng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kjang ›
Old
Chinese		 /*C.qaŋ/
English a family name

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 姜
Reading # 1/1
No. 14530
Phonetic
component		 羊
Rime
group		 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 薑
Old
Chinese		 /*klaŋ/

Definitions

姜

  1. A surname​.

Compounds
  • 海埔姜
  • 范姜
  • 賣良姜／卖良姜
  • 齊姜／齐姜

Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 姜 – see 薑 (“ginger”).
(This character, 姜, is the simplified form of 薑.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji
姜

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

姜 • (gang) (hangeul 강, revised gang, McCune–Reischauer kang)

  1. A surname​.

Vietnamese

Han character

姜 (Khương, khương, cưng, gừng)

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