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蚶 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿一 (LITM), four-corner 5417₀, composition ⿰虫甘)

ark clam

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1079, character 22
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32925
Dae Jaweon: page 1548, character 7
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2841, character 12
Unihan data for U+86B6

simp. and trad.		蚶
alternative forms		魽／𫠐

	Old Chinese
紺	*kɯːms
姏	*mɡaːm
嵌	sɡaːmʔ, kʰraːm
甘	*kaːm
柑	*kaːm
苷	*kaːm
泔	*kaːm
坩	kaːm, kʰaːm
蚶	ɢaːm, ɢaːm
酣	*ɢaːm
甝	*ɢaːm
魽	*ɢaːm
邯	ɡaːm, ɡaːm
鉗	*ɡram
箝	*ɡram
黚	ɡram, ɡrɯm
拑	*ɡram

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɢaːm, *ɢaːm) : semantic 虫 (“insect”) + phonetic 甘 (OC *kaːm)

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hān (han¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ham¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ham

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hān
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: han
  - Wade–Giles: han¹
  - Yale: hān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: han
  - Palladius: хань (xanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ham¹
  - Yale: hām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ham¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hem¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐm⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ham
  - Tâi-lô: ham
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hafm
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ham⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ham³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ham⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ham⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ham⁴⁴/

蚶

ark clam

毛蚶 (máohān)
蚶仔 (ham-á) (Min Nan)
蚶子
蚶田
雕蚶鏤蛤／雕蚶镂蛤

“Entry #7840”, 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.

蚶

(Hyōgai kanji)

ark shell

On (unclassified): かん (kan)
Kun: あかがい (akagai)