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Radical:
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 2
Total Strokes: 4
Variants:

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yǎng, áng
Cantonese: joeng5 ngong4
JapaneseKun: NOZOMU NASU TAKABURU
JapaneseOn: GAU KYAU
Korean: ANG
Vietnamese: ngang

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: lofty; high; raise; high-priced

CE-Dict: I (regional colloquial)/me/variant of 昂, to lift/to raise/to raise one's head/high/high spirits/soaring/expensive

康熙字典文字版 【子集下】【卩字部】 卬
【唐韻】五剛切【集韻】魚剛切【韻會】疑剛切,𠀤諤平聲。【說文】我也。【詩·邶風】卬須我友。【爾雅註】卬,猶姎也。【疏】女人稱我曰姎,由其語轉,故曰卬。又【玉篇】卬卬,君之德也。【詩·大雅】顒顒卬卬。又【前漢·食貨志】萬物卬貴。【註】師古曰:卬,物價起。音五剛反,亦讀曰仰。又激厲也。【司馬相如·長門賦】貫歷覽其中操兮,意慷慨而自卬。又【唐韻】魚兩切【集韻】語兩切【正韻】魚向切,𠀤同仰。【說文】望也。欲有所庶及也。【玉篇】待也,向也。【荀子·議兵篇】上足卬,則下可用。【註】古仰字。下託上曰仰。𠨐,俗卬字。𠨑,譌字。