根

Its Chinese romanisation (pinyin) is gēn. Its Cantonese romanisation (jyutping) is gan1. This character is unusual in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Malaysia and Singapore.

Cantonese Pronunciation

Mandarin Pronunciation

Simplified Chinese

根

Cantonese Pinyin

gan1

Hanyu Pinyin

gēn

Mandarin Phonetic Symbols

ㄍㄣ

Popularity (Boy)

Mainland China: ★☆☆☆☆
Hong Kong: ★☆☆☆☆
Macau: ★☆☆☆☆
Taiwan: ★☆☆☆☆
Malaysia: ★☆☆☆☆
Singapore: ★☆☆☆☆

Popularity (Girl)

Mainland China: ★☆☆☆☆
Hong Kong: ★☆☆☆☆
Macau: ★☆☆☆☆
Taiwan: ★☆☆☆☆
Malaysia: ★☆☆☆☆
Singapore: ★☆☆☆☆

Chinese Commercial Code

2704

Five Elements

Wood

The boy names that contain the character 根

根龍 根強 根繩 根源 灃根 其根 延根 根德 龍根 根豪
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The girl names that contain the character 根

慧根 雨根 根雨 根秀 根蘭
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