湾

See also: 灣
湾 U+6E7E, 湾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6E7E
← 湽
[U+6E7D] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 湿 →
[U+6E7F]

Translingual

Han character

湾 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水卜金弓 (EYCN), composition ⿰氵弯)

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 639, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17920
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1683, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6E7E

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 灣 (彎 → 弯).

Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 湾 – see 灣 (“bend in a river; bay; gulf; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified form of 灣).
Notes:

Japanese

Shinjitai

 湾

Kyūjitai

 灣

Kanji
湾

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 灣)

  1. bay, gulf
  2. bend, curve (replacing 彎)

Readings

Pronunciation

Compounds

Noun

湾(わん) • (wan) 

  1. (geography) bay, gulf, inlet

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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