# 絳

| 絳 | U+7D73, &#32115; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D73 |
| ← 絲 [U+7D72] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 絴 → [U+7D74] |

## Translingual
### Han character

絳 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女火竹水手 (VFHEQ), four-corner 2795$_4$, composition ⿰糹夅)
* crimson, a kind of deep red
* river in Shanxi province

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 924, character 4
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27449
* Dae Jaweon: page 1359, character 2
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3395, character 8
* Unihan data for U+7D73

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 贛 | *kluːmʔ, *kluːms, *kromʔ, *kloːms |
| 灨 | *kluːmʔ, *kluːms |
| 竷 | *kʰluːms |
| 戇 | *kr'oːms, *qʰloːms |
| 洚 | *kruːŋs, *ɡruːŋ, *ɡloːŋ, *ɡluːŋ |
| 降 | *kruːŋs, *ɡruːŋ |
| 絳 | *kruːŋs |
| 栙 | *ɡruːŋ |
| 夅 | *ɡruːŋ |
| 跭 | *ɡruːŋ |
| 隆 | *ɡ·ruːŋ |
| 癃 | *ɡ·ruːŋ |
| 窿 | *ɡ·ruːŋ |
| 霳 | *ɡ·ruːŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kruːŋs) : semantic 糸 (“silk”) + phonetic 夅 (OC *ɡruːŋ)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jiàng (jiang$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gong$^3$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): kàng / kòng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): gang$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jiàng
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jiàng
*** Wade–Giles: chiang$^4$
*** Yale: jyàng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianq
*** Palladius: цзян (czjan)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gong$^3$
*** Yale: gong
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gong$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gong$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kɔːŋ³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kàng / kòng
*** Tâi-lô: kàng / kòng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kaxng, koxng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kaŋ²¹/, /kɔŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kaŋ⁴¹/, /kɔŋ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaŋ²¹/, /kɔŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kaŋ¹¹/, /kɔŋ¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaŋ²¹/, /kɔŋ²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: gang$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kàng
*** Sinological IPA : /kaŋ²¹³/
* Middle Chinese: kaewngH
Rime :
| Character | 絳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 江 (9) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 古巷切 |
| Baxter | kaewngH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kˠʌŋ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kᵚɔŋ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kɔŋ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kaɨwŋ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /kɔŋ$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /kɔŋ$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /kɔŋ$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | jiàng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gong$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kruːŋs/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 絳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 6280 |
| Phonetic component | 夅 |
| Rime group | 終 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 絳 |
| Old Chinese | /*kruːŋs/ |

### Definitions

絳
* crimson (a kind of deep red)

### Compounds

* 新絳／新绛 (Xīnjiàng)
* 絳州／绛州 (Jiàngzhōu)
* 絳帳／绛帐 (Jiàngzhàng)
* 絳帳／绛帐 (Jiàngzhàng)
* 絳河／绛河 (jiànghé)
* 絳脣／绛唇 (jiàngchún)

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): こう (kō)
* Kun: あか (aka)

## Korean
### Hanja

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