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冈
gāng
Description
"冈"是一个比较旧的字，意思是不太高的山，现在常常出现在地名里。
"冈" is a rather old character meaning a not very high mountain, now often seen in place names.
我们平时说话很少用它，但在书上或者地名里可以看到。
We rarely use "冈" in everyday speech, but it can be found in books or place names.
Meanings
冈gāng
a low hill or ridge
山冈上有很多绿树。
There are many green trees on the hill.
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Notes
- Etymology
originally means a small hill; the traditional form is 岡.
- Nuance
rarely used alone in speech; mostly appears in compounds like 山冈 or place names.
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