Radical
Strokes
9
Residual strokes
6
Mandarin
jiāng
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
6 strokes
Strokes
9 strokes
Mandarin
jiāng

Definitions by reading

giang1
Mandarin equivalent jiāng
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng giang1 Chaoyang giang1 Chenghai giang1 Jieyang giang1 Raoping giang1 Shantou giang1
姓:~子牙。
giên1
Mandarin equivalent jiāng
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng giên1 Chaoyang gion1 Chenghai giên1 Jieyang gion1 Raoping gion1 Shantou gion1
多年生草本植物,地下茎黄色,味辣,可供调味用,亦可入药:生~ | ~汤。

English meaning

surname; ginger

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
見母 三等 開口 陽韵 平声 居良切
Reconstruction:
Original

姓也,出天水。齊姓本自炎帝,居於姜水,因爲氏。漢初以豪族徙關中,遂居天水也。

2
見母 三等 開口 陽韵 平声 居良切
Reconstruction:
Original

菜名。《說文》云:「御濕之菜。」《史記》云:「千畦薑韭,與千戶侯等。」居良切,十五。