강

Cognate with Korean 강 (gang).

• (Morphophonemic) IPA^(key): ⫽kaŋ⫽
• (Jeju City) IPA^(key): [ka̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [강]

강 (gang)

1. river

• “강” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.

 

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강

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Sino-Korean word from 江

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [강]

강 • (gang) (hanja 江)

1. river

• 가람 (garam, “river”)
• 내 (nae, “river”)

From Sino-Korean word from 綱 (“class”). Compare Japanese 綱.

강 • (gang) (hanja 綱)

1. (taxonomy) class

• (Taxonomy) 생물 분류 (生物分類, saengmul bullyu); 역 (域, yeok, “domain”), 계 (界, gye, “kingdom”), 문 (門, mun, “phylum”), 강 (綱, gang, “class”), 목 (目, mok, “order”), 과 (科, gwa, “family”), 속 (屬, sok, “genus”), 종 (種, jong, “species”) ^{(Category: ko:Taxonomy)}

From Sino-Korean word from 炕 + kang (kang). Compare Vietnamese kháng.

강 • (gang) (hanja 炕)

1. a kang; a traditional long platform used for heating in colder parts of China and suitable sleeping on

강 • (Gang) (hanja 姜)

1. a surname