竿

See also: 竽

竿	U+7AFF, 竿 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7AFF

← 竾
[U+7AFE]

CJK Unified Ideographs

笀 →
[U+7B00]

Translingual

Han character

竿 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+3, 9 strokes, Cangjie input 竹一十 (HMJ), four-corner 8840₁, composition ⿱𥫗干)

Derived characters

𣈨, 𣔼, 𱭁, 𱮌, 𥮌

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 878, character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25854
Dae Jaweon: page 1306, character 13
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2948, character 2
Unihan data for U+7AFF

Chinese

trad.		竿
simp. ^#		竿
2nd round simp.		杆
alternative forms		𣔼𥫞 erroneous 𢁗

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (干) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
訐	krads, krads, ked, kad
肝	*kaːn
竿	*kaːn
干	*kaːn
奸	*kaːn
玕	*kaːn
汗	kaːn, ɡaːn, *ɡaːns
迀	*kaːn
忓	kaːn, ɡaːns
鳱	*kaːn
邗	kaːn, ɡaːn
秆	*kaːnʔ
矸	kaːnʔ, kaːns, *ɡaːns
仠	*kaːnʔ
皯	*kaːnʔ
衦	*kaːnʔ
簳	*kaːnʔ
擀	*kaːnʔ
旰	*kaːns
盰	*kaːns
幹	*kaːns
杆	*kaːns
骭	kaːns, ɡraːns
桿	*kaːnʔ
趕	*kaːnʔ
稈	*kaːnʔ
刊	*kʰaːn
靬	kʰaːn, kʰaːns, kreːn, kan
衎	kʰaːnʔ, kʰaːns
犴	ŋaːn, ŋaːns
豻	ŋaːn, ŋaːns, ɦŋaːns, ŋ̊ʰraːn
頇	ŋaːns, hŋaːn, *ŋaːd
岸	*ŋɡaːns
鼾	qʰaːn, ɢaːns
罕	qʰaːnʔ, qʰaːns
焊	qʰaːnʔ, ɡaːns
蔊	*qʰaːnʔ
虷	*ɡaːn
旱	*ɡaːnʔ
皔	*ɡaːnʔ
釬	*ɡaːns
扞	*ɡaːns
閈	*ɡaːns
馯	ɡaːns, kʰraːn
捍	ɡaːns, ɡraːnʔ
悍	*ɡaːns
銲	*ɡaːns
垾	*ɡaːns
駻	*ɡaːns
睅	*ɡʷranʔ
娨	*ɡraːns
飦	*kan
赶	ɡan, ɡʷad
軒	*qʰan
蓒	*qʰan
酐	*qʰaːŋʔ
澣	*ɡʷaːnʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kaːn): semantic 竹 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 干 (OC *kaːn).

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): gān (gan¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): gan¹

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): ган (gan, I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): gon¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): kôn

(Hailu, HRS): gon^ˋ
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kan / koaⁿ

(Teochew, Peng'im): guan¹ / go¹

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/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gānr
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄢㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ganr
  - Wade–Giles: kan¹-ʼrh
  - Yale: gānr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gal
  - Palladius: ганьр (ganʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑɻ⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: gan¹
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: gan
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kan⁵⁵/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: ган (gan, I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kæ̃²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gon¹
  - Yale: gōn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gon¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gon¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kôn
  - Hakka Romanization System: gon^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gon¹
  - Sinological IPA: /kon²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: gon^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /kon⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kan / koaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: kan / kuann
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kafn, kvoaf
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /kan⁴⁴/, /kuã⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /kan³³/, /kuã³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /kan⁴⁴/, /kuã⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /kan⁴⁴/, /kuã⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /kan⁴⁴/, /kuã⁴⁴/

Note:

kan - literary;
koaⁿ - vernacular.

(Teochew)
- Peng'im: guan¹ / go¹
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kuaⁿ / ko
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /kũã³³/, /ko³³/

Note: go1 - semantic (original character is 篙).

Middle Chinese: kan

Rime
Character	竿
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	古寒切
Baxter	kan
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/kɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/kɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kan/
Li Rong	/kɑn/
Wang Li	/kɑn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	gān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gon¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*kˤar/

(Zhengzhang): /*kaːn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	竿
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	gān
Middle Chinese	‹ kan ›
Old Chinese	/*kˁar/
English	pole, rod
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	竿
Reading #	1/1
No.	3569
Phonetic component	干
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	干
Old Chinese	/*kaːn/

Definitions

竿

bamboo pole
(specifically) fishing rod
(specifically) punting pole
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) bamboo slip
(obsolete) to hang on a pole
Classifier for bamboos.
(dialectal) Classifier for dry tobacco for smoking: pipe
a surname, Gan
alternative form of 干, only used in 竿摩

Synonyms

(bamboo pole):

Dialectal synonyms of 竹竿 (“bamboo pole”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		竹竿, 竿
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		竹竿
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	竹竿兒
	Taiwan	竹竿
	Harbin	竹竿子, 竹竿兒
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	竹竿兒
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	竹竿子, 竹竿兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	竹竿兒
	Wanrong	竹竿
	Xi'an	竹竿
	Xining	竹竿子
	Xuzhou	竹竿兒
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	竹竿子
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	竹竿子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	竹竿, 竹子竿竿
	Wuhan	篙子, 竹篙子
	Guiyang	竹桿
	Liuzhou	竹竿, 竹篙 thick
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	竹竿
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	竹篙子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	竹篙, 竹竿
	Hong Kong	竹, 竹竿
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	竹篙
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	竹篙
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	竹篙
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	竹篙
	Macau	竹竿
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	竹篙
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	竹篙
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	竹篙
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	竹篙
	Foshan	竹篙
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	竹篙
	Foshan (Shunde)	竹篙
	Foshan (Sanshui)	竹篙
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	竹竿
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	竹仔, 竹篙
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	竹竿
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	竹篙
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	竹篙
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	竹篙
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	竹篙
	Taishan	竹篙
	Kaiping (Chikan)	竹篙
	Enping (Niujiang)	竹篙
	Heshan (Yayao)	竹篙
	Dongguan	竹篙
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	竹篙
	Qingyuan	竹篙
	Fogang	竹篙
	Yingde (Hanguang)	竹篙
	Yangshan	竹篙
	Lianshan (Butian)	竹篙
	Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)	竹篙
	Shaoguan	竹篙
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	竹篙
	Renhua	竹篙
	Lechang	竹篙
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	竹篙
	Sihui	竹篙
	Guangning	竹篙
	Deqing	笐篙, 竹篙
	Huaiji	竹篙
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	竹篙
	Yunfu	竹篙
	Xinxing	竹篙
	Luoding	竹篙
	Yunan (Pingtai)	竹篙
	Yangjiang	竹篙
	Xinyi	竹篙
	Lianjiang	竹篙
	Nanning	竹篙
	Wuzhou	竹篙
	Yulin	竹篙
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	竹篙
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	竹篙, 竹竿
Gan	Nanchang	竹篙 †
	Lichuan	竹篙
	Pingxiang	竹篙
Hakka	Meixian	竹篙, 竹竿, 竹棍仔
	Xingning	竹篙
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	竹篙
	Huidong (Daling)	竹篙
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	竹篙
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	竹篙
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	竹篙
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	竹篙
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	竹篙
	Wuhua (Changbu)	竹篙
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	竹篙
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	竹篙
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	竹篙
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	竹篙
	Liannan	竹篙
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	竹篙
	Jiexi	竹篙
	Luhe	竹篙
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	竹篙
	Changting	竹篙
	Wuping	竹篙
	Wuping (Yanqian)	竹篙
	Wuping (Pingyu)	竹篙
	Liancheng	笐篙
	Ninghua	竹桿, 竹篙
	Yudu	竹篙
	Ningdu	竹篙
	Ruijin	竹篙
	Shicheng	竹篙
	Shangyou (Shexi)	竹篙
	Tonggu (Sandu)	竹篙
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	竹篙
	Dayu	竹篙
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	竹篙
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	竹篙
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	竹篙
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	竹篙
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	竹篙
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	竹篙
	Hong Kong	竹篙
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	竹篙
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	竹篙
	Xinyi (Sihe)	竹篙
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	竹篙
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	竹篙
	Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	竹篙
	Huazhou (Xin'an)	竹篙
	Lianjiang (Shijiao)	竹篙
	Lianjiang (Qingping)	竹竿
	Mengshan (Xihe)	竹篙
	Luchuan	竹篙
	Sabah (Longchuan)	竹竿, 竹篙
	Senai (Huiyang)	竹篙
	Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	竹篙
	Singkawang	竹篙
Huizhou	Jixi	竹竿, 笐竿 †
Jin	Taiyuan	竹竿子
Jin	Xinzhou	竹竿子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	竹笐 †
	Songxi	竹笐 †
	Zhenghe	竹笐 †
	Jianyang	竹㫰 †
	Wuyishan	竹㫰 †
	Pucheng (Shibei)	竹㫰 †
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	竹竿, 竹笐 †, 竹篙 boat
	Fuzhou (Changle)	竹笐 †
	Fuqing	竹笐 †
	Yongtai	竹笐 †
	Gutian	竹笐 †
	Fu'an	竹笐 †
	Ningde	竹笐 †
	Shouning	竹笐 †
	Zhouning	竹槓 †
	Fuding	竹笐 †
Southern Min	Xiamen	竹篙
	Quanzhou	竹篙
	Zhangzhou	竹篙
	Zhangzhou (Changtai)	竹篙
	Zhao'an	竹篙
	Tainan	竹篙
	Shantou	竹篙
	Jieyang	竹篙
	Bangkok (Teochew)	竹篙
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	竹篙
	Haikou	竹篙
Central Min	Yong'an	竹篙
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	竹篙
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	竹桿, 竹篙 †
Wu	Shanghai	竹竿
	Danyang	竹竿竿, 笐竿 †
	Hangzhou	竹竿
	Wenzhou	笐竿 †
	Jinhua	竹篙 boat, 笐竿 †, 竹笐 †
Xiang	Changsha	竹篙
Xiang	Loudi	竹篙
Note	† - for hang-drying clothes

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gàn (gan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄢˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gàn
  - Wade–Giles: kan⁴
  - Yale: gàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gann
  - Palladius: гань (ganʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵¹/

Definitions

竿 (archaic)

clothes rack

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 竿 – see 簳 (“type of bamboo used for arrow shafts; etc.”). (This character is an obsolete form of 簳).

Compounds

References

“竿”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.
Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02986
“竿”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “竿”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN

Japanese

Kanji

竿

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

bamboo pole

Readings

Go-on: かん (kan)
Kan-on: かん (kan)
Kun: さお (sao, 竿)^{←さを (sawo, 竿, historical)}
Nanori: さお (sao)

Compounds

一(いっ)竿(かん) (ikkan)
三(さん)竿(かん) (sankan)
元(もと)竿(ざお) (motozao)
刹(せっ)竿(かん) (sekkan)
和(わ)竿(ざお) (wazao)
唐(から)竿(ざお) (karazao)
延(のべ)竿(ざお) (nobezao)
扠(さ)首(す)竿(ざお) (sasuzao)
旗(はた)竿(ざお) (hatazao)
檣(しょう)竿(かん) (shōkan)
歯(は)竿(ざお) (hazao)
殻(から)竿(ざお) (karazao)
水(み)竿(さお) (misao)
水(み)馴(な)竿(ざお) (minazao)
浮(ふ)竿(かん) (fukan)
灯(とう)竿(かん) (tōkan)
秤(はかり)竿(ざお) (hakarizao)
竹(たけ)竿(ざお) (takezao)
竹(ちっ)竿(かん) (chikkan), 竹(ちく)竿(かん) (chikukan)
竿(かん)檣(しょう) (kanshō)
竿(かん)灯(とう) (kantō)
竿(かん)牘(とく) (kantoku)
竿(かん)頭(とう) (kantō)
竿(かん)頭(とう)綬(じゅ) (kantōju)
竿(かん)首(しゅ) (kanshu)
竿(さお)掛(かけ) (saokake), 竿(さお)架(かけ) (saokake)
竿(さお)枘(ほぞ) (saohozo)
竿(さお)石(いし) (saoishi)
竿(さお)秤(ばかり) (saobakari)
竿(さお)竹(だけ) (saodake)
竿(さお)縁(ぶち) (saobuchi)
竿(さお)縁(ぶち)天(てん)井(じょう) (saobuchi tenjō)
竿(さお)釣(づり) (saozuri)
納(のう)竿(かん) (nōkan)
継(つぎ)竿(ざお) (tsugizao)
衣(え)紋(もん)竿(ざお) (emonzao)
釣(つり)竿(ざお) (tsurizao)
釣(つる)瓶(べ)竿(ざお) (tsurubezao)
間(けん)竿(ざお) (kenzao)
鳥(とり)竿(ざお) (torizao)
黐(もち)竿(ざお) (mochizao)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
竿
さお Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 竿 – see the following entry.

【さお】	[noun] pole [noun] (euphemistic, vulgar) penis Alternative spellings 棹, 桿

(This term, 竿, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
竿
かん Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Derived from Middle Chinese 竿 (MC kan).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [kã̠ɴ]

Counter

竿(かん) • (-kan)

counter for poles

References

“^▲竿”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

竿

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠n]
Phonetic hangul: [간]

Hanja

竿 (eumhun 낚싯대 간 (naksitdae gan))

Compounds

一竿風月(일간풍월) (ilganpung'wol)
三竿(삼간) (samgan)
公州甲寺鐵幢竿(공주 갑사 철당간) (Gongju Gapsa cheoldanggan)
刹竿支柱(찰간 지주) (chalgan jiju)
刹竿柱(찰간주) (chalganju)
刹竿(찰간) (chalgan)
南原萬福寺址幢竿支柱(남원 만복사지 당간 지주) (Namwon Manboksa-ji danggan jiju)
垂竿(수간) (sugan)
大邱桐華寺幢竿支柱(대구 동화사 당간 지주) (Daegu Donghwasa danggan jiju), 桐華寺幢竿支柱(동화사 당간 지주) (Donghwasa danggan jiju)
奉竹竿子(봉죽간자) (bongjukganja)
安養中初寺址幢竿支柱(안양 중초사지 당간 지주) (Anyang Jungchosa-ji danggan jiju)
幢竿支柱(당간 지주) (danggan jiju)
幢竿(당간) (danggan)
慶州南澗寺址幢竿支柱(경주 남간사지 당간 지주) (Gyeongju Namgansa-ji danggan jiju), 南澗寺址幢竿支柱(남간사지 당간 지주) (Namgansa-ji danggan jiju)
慶州普門寺址蓮華文幢竿支柱(경주 보문사지 연화문 당간 지주) (Gyeongju Bomunsa-ji yeonhwamun danggan jiju)
慶州普門洞蓮華文幢竿支柱(경주 보문동 연화문 당간 지주) (Gyeongju Bomundong yeonhwamun danggan jiju)
慶州望德寺址幢竿支柱(경주 망덕사지 당간 지주) (Gyeongju Mangdeoksa-ji danggan jiju)
旌竿(정간) (jeonggan)
旗竿(기간) (gigan)
日出三竿(일출삼간) (ilchulsamgan)
望竿(망간) (manggan)
木竿(목간) (mokgan)
榮州宿水寺址幢竿支柱(영주 숙수사지 당간 지주) (Yeongju Suksusa-ji danggan jiju)
榮州浮石寺幢竿支柱(영주 부석사 당간 지주) (Yeongju Buseoksa danggan jiju), 浮石寺幢竿支柱(부석사 당간 지주) (Buseoksa danggan jiju)
檣竿(장간) (janggan)
江陵大昌里幢竿支柱(강릉 대창리 당간 지주) (Gangneung Daechangni danggan jiju)
江陵崛山寺址幢竿支柱(강릉 굴산사지 당간 지주) (Gangneung Gulsansa-ji danggan jiju), 崛山寺址幢竿支柱(굴산사지 당간 지주) (Gulsansa-ji danggan jiju)
江陵水門里幢竿支柱(강릉 수문리 당간 지주) (Gangneung Sumulli danggan jiju)
洋漆竿竹(양칠간죽) (yangchilganjuk)
洪城五官里幢竿支柱(홍성 오관리 당간 지주) (Hongseong Ogwalli danggan jiju)
洪城東門洞幢竿支柱(홍성 동문동 당간 지주) (Hongseong Dongmundong danggan jiju)
洪川希望里幢竿支柱(홍천 희망리 당간 지주) (Hongcheon Huimangni danggan jiju)
淸州龍頭寺址鐵幢竿(청주 용두사지 철당간) (Cheongju Yongdusa-ji cheoldanggan), 龍頭寺址鐵幢竿(용두사지 철당간) (Yongdusa-ji cheoldanggan), 龍頭寺鐵幢竿(용두사 철당간) (Yongdusa cheoldanggan)
潭陽客舍里石幢竿(담양 객사리 석당간) (Damyang Gaeksari seokdanggan)
潭陽邑石幢竿(담양읍 석당간) (Damyang'eup seokdanggan)
燈竿(등간) (deunggan)
牙山邑內里幢竿支柱(아산 읍내리 당간 지주) (Asan Eumnaeri danggan jiju)
球竿體操(구간 체조) (gugan chejo)
球竿(구간) (gugan)
百尺竿頭(백척간두) (baekcheokgandu)
益山彌勒寺址幢竿支柱(익산 미륵사지 당간 지주) (Iksan Mireuksa-ji danggan jiju), 彌勒寺址幢竿支柱(미륵사지 당간 지주) (Mireuksa-ji danggan jiju)
神竿(신간) (sin'gan)
禾竿(화간) (hwagan)
稻竿(도간) (dogan)
竹竿子(죽간자) (jukganja)
竹竿(죽간) (jukgan)
竿子(간자) (ganja)
竿引(간인) (ganin)
竿石(간석) (ganseok)
竿竹(간죽) (ganjuk)
竿頭之勢(간두지세) (gandujise)
竿頭鈴(간두령) (ganduryeong)
竿頭飾(간두식) (gandusik)
竿頭(간두) (gandu)
莊義寺址幢竿支柱(장의사지 당간 지주) (Jang'uisa-ji danggan jiju)
觸竿(촉간) (chokgan)
退暑竿(퇴서간) (toeseogan)
金堤金山寺幢竿支柱(김제 금산사 당간 지주) (Gimje Geumsansa danggan jiju)
金銅幢竿龍頭(금동 당간 용두) (geumdong danggan yongdu)
釘竿子(정간자) (jeongganja)
釣竿(조간) (jogan)
鉤竿(구간) (gugan)
鐵幢竿(철당간) (cheoldanggan)
長竿組立橋(장간 조립교) (janggan joripgyo)
長竿(장간) (janggan)
風旗竿(풍기간) (punggigan)
高靈池山里幢竿支柱(고령 지산리 당간 지주) (Goryeong Jisalli danggan jiju)
龍竿(용간) (yonggan)

Proper noun

竿 • (gan) (hangeul 간)

hanja form^? of 간 (“Gan (surname)”)

Vietnamese

Hán-Nôm

竿: Hán Việt readings: can^[1]^[2]^[3], cán^[4]
竿: Nôm readings: cần^[1]^[3]^[5], cán^[4]

chữ Hán form of can (“rod, pole”)
chữ Hán form of cán (“bamboo pole”)
chữ Nôm form of cán (“handle, pole”)
chữ Nôm form of cần (“lever, arm”)

Compounds

References

[gdhn-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Trần (2004).

[taberd-2] Taberd & Pigneau de Béhaine (1838).

[btcn-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Hồ (1976).

[tdcndg-4] 4.0 ^4.1 Nguyễn (2014).

[ntqatd-5] Trần (2014).

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