岡 (gāng)
Ridge; mound
How 岡 is written
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 冂 — upside down box
- Traditional
- 岡
- Simplified
- 冈
Components
- 冂 upside down box
- 丷 eight/divide
- 一 one
- 山 mountain
Common words using 岡
- 井岡山 jǐnggāngshān
- Jinggang Mountains, in the Jiangxi-Hunan border region
- 佛岡 fógāng
- Fogang county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong
- 梵蒂岡 fàndìgāng
- Vatican City
- 梵蒂岡城 fàndìgāngchéng
- Vatican City, capital of Holy See
- 黃岡 huánggāng
- Huanggang prefecture level city in Hubei
- 井岡山市 jǐnggāngshānshì
- Jinggangshan county level city in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
- 佛岡縣 fógāngxiàn
- Fogang county in Qingyuan 清远, Guangdong
- 俄勒岡州 élègāngzhōu
- Oregon
- 山岡 shāngāng
- mound; small hill
- 岡山 gāngshān
- Kangshan town in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan; Okayama prefecture in southwest of Japan's main island Honshū 本州[Ben3 zhou1]
- 岡底斯山 gāngdǐsīshān
- Mt Gangdisê (6656m) in southwest Tibet, revered by Tibetans as the center of the universe
- 岡本 gāngběn
- Okamoto (Japanese name)
岡 in a sentence
這裡以前是一個小山岡。
Zhèlǐ yǐqián shì yī gè xiǎo shāngāng.
“This place used to be a small hillock.”
How common is 岡?
岡 is the 2,043rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 97.3% of all running text.
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