安康

Chinese

		content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how	peaceful; spongy (of radishes)
simp. and trad. (安康)		安	康

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ānkāng

(Zhuyin): ㄢㄎㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): on¹ hong¹
Min Nan (POJ): an-khong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: ānkāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄢㄎㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ankang
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀa̠n⁵⁵ kʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    安康
    鮟鱇／𩽾𩾌
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: on¹ hong¹
  - Yale: ōn hōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: on¹ hong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: on¹ hong¹
  - IPA ^(key): /ɔːn⁵⁵ hɔːŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    安康
    鮟鱇／𩽾𩾌
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: an-khong
  - Tâi-lô: an-khong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: anqofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /an⁴⁴⁻²² kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /an³³ kʰɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /an⁴⁴⁻²² kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /an⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /an⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/

Adjective

安康

in good health; hearty and robust; safe and sound
身心安康 ― shēnxīn ānkāng ― mental and physical well-being

Proper noun

安康

(～市) Ankang (city in Shaanxi province, China)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
安	康
あん Grade: 3	こう Grade: 4
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 安康 (ʔan khang, literally “peace + tranquility”). Compare modern Chinese 安康 (ānkāng).

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) あんこー [àńkóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [ã̠ŋko̞ː]

Noun

安康 (hiragana あんこう, rōmaji ankō, historical hiragana あんかう)

the state of being safe and sound, in tranquility and good health

Proper noun

安康 (hiragana あんこう, rōmaji Ankō, historical hiragana あんかう)

Clipping of 安康天皇 (Ankō Tennō, “Emperor Ankō”).

Verb

安康する (hiragana あんこうする, rōmaji ankō suru, historical hiragana あんかうする)

to be safe and sound
to make something be safe and sound

Conjugation

Conjugation of "安康する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	安康し	あんこうし	ankō shi
Continuative (連用形)	安康し	あんこうし	ankō shi
Terminal (終止形)	安康する	あんこうする	ankō suru
Attributive (連体形)	安康する	あんこうする	ankō suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	安康すれ	あんこうすれ	ankō sure
Imperative (命令形)	安康せよ¹ 安康しろ²	あんこうせよ¹ あんこうしろ²	ankō seyo¹ ankō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	安康される	あんこうされる	ankō sareru
Causative	安康させる安康さす	あんこうさせるあんこうさす	ankō saseru ankō sasu
Potential	安康できる	あんこうできる	ankō dekiru
Volitional	安康しよう	あんこうしよう	ankō shiyō
Negative	安康しない	あんこうしない	ankō shinai
Negative continuative	安康せず	あんこうせず	ankō sezu
Formal	安康します	あんこうします	ankō shimasu
Perfective	安康した	あんこうした	ankō shita
Conjunctive	安康して	あんこうして	ankō shite
Hypothetical conditional	安康すれば	あんこうすれば	ankō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Etymology 2

Edo-period ateji (当て字).

Noun

安康 (hiragana あんこう, rōmaji ankō)

Archaic spelling of 鮟鱇 (“anglerfish”).

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
安	康
あん Grade: 3	かん Grade: 4
Irregular

Borrowed from Mandarin 安康 (Ānkāng).

Pronunciation

(Irregular reading)
- IPA^(key): [ã̠ŋkã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

安康 (hiragana あんかん, rōmaji Ankan)

Ankang, a city in Shaanxi province, China

Usage notes

Most often seen suffixed with 市 (shi, “city”).

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
安	康

Noun

安康 • (angang) (hangeul 안강)

Hanja form^? of 안강 (“soundness, peacefulness”).

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[DJR-1] 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN