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糧 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 火木日一土 (FDAMG), four-corner 9691₄, composition ⿰米量)

Kangxi Dictionary: page 913, character 7
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27132
Dae Jaweon: page 1340, character 14
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3160, character 12
Unihan data for U+7CE7

Unihan data for U+F97B

trad.		糧
simp.		粮
alternative forms		粮𥣷𩞯𣊼 ⿰米卜

	Old Chinese
糧	*raŋ
量	raŋ, raŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *raŋ) : semantic 米 + phonetic 量 (OC *raŋ, *raŋs).

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): liáng (liang²)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄤˊ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): лён (li͡on, I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): loeng⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): liòng

(Meixian, Guangdong): liong²
Jin (Wiktionary): lion¹
Northern Min (KCR): liông
Eastern Min (BUC): liòng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): niû / niô͘ / liông / liâng

(Teochew, Peng'im): nion⁵ / niên⁵
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ⁶lian / ²lian
- (Jinhua): ²liaon
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): lian²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: liáng
  - Wade–Giles: liang²
  - Yale: lyáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liang
  - Palladius: лян (ljan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɑŋ³⁵/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: лён (li͡on, I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /liɑŋ²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: loeng⁴
  - Yale: lèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loeng⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: lêng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lœːŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: liòng
  - Hakka Romanization System: liong^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: liong²
  - Sinological IPA: /li̯oŋ¹¹/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: liong²
  - Sinological IPA: /liɔŋ¹¹/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: lion¹
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /liɒ̃¹¹/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: liông
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /liɔŋ³³/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: liòng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /l̃uoŋ⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: niû
  - Tâi-lô: niû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: niuu
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen): /niũ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /niũ²³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: niô͘
  - Tâi-lô: niôo
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /niɔ̃¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liông
  - Tâi-lô: liông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lioong
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɔŋ²³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen): /liɔŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liâng
  - Tâi-lô: liâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liaang
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liaŋ¹³/

Note:

niû/niô͘ - vernacular;
liông/liâng - literary.

(Teochew)
- Peng'im: nion⁵ / niên⁵
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: niôⁿ / niêⁿ
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /nĩõ⁵⁵/, /nĩẽ⁵⁵/

Note:

nion5 - Shantou, Jieyang, Chaoyang;
niên5 - Chaozhou, Chenghai.

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶lian
  - MiniDict: lian^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³lian
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /liã²³/
- (Northern: Suzhou, Hangzhou)
  - Wugniu: ²lian
  - MiniDict: lian^平
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /liã²²³/
  - Sinological IPA (Hangzhou): /liæ̃²³/
- (Jinhua)
  - Wugniu: ²liaon
  - Sinological IPA (Jinhua): /liɑŋ³¹³/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: lian²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯æn¹³/

Middle Chinese: ljang

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[r]aŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*raŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	糧
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	liáng
Middle Chinese	‹ ljang ›
Old Chinese	/*[r]aŋ/
English	grain, provisions
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	糧
Reading #	1/1
No.	8063
Phonetic component	量
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*raŋ/
Notes	同糧

糧

grain; provisions; food
(Cantonese) salary (Classifier: 份 c)
a surname

“糧”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
“Entry #12576”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.

糧

(Jōyō kanji)

food, provisions

Kanji in this term
糧
かて Grade: S
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 糧 – see the following entry.

(This term, 糧, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

糧 (eumhun 양식 량 (yangsik ryang), word-initial (South Korea) 양식 양 (yangsik yang))

hanja form^? of 량/양 (“food, grain, provisions”)

糧: Hán Nôm readings: lương

salary