港 gǎng harbor
Made up of [氵 shuǐ water radical 85, 共 gòng common; general , 巳 sì snake; 6th earthly branch and zodiac element radical 49]Made with 12 strokes.
The water radical helps identify as a harbor, the second component mean 'a lane' and rough phonetic
Related characters
Also uses 氵 shuǐ component: 波 bō (wave) 法 fǎ (law) ; 海 hǎi (sea) ; 汗 hàn (perspiration) ; 汉 hàn (chinese) ; 河 hé (river) ; 洪 hóng (flood) ; 湖 hú (lake) ; 活 huó (to live) ; 济 jì (to cross a river) ; 江 jiāng (river) ; 津 jīn (ferry crossing) ; 酒 jiǔ (wine) ; 满 mǎn (to fill) ; 没 méi (have not) ; 泡 pào (bubble) ; 汽 qì (steam) ; 浅 qiǎn (shallow) ; 清 qīng (clear) ; 涉 shè (to wade) ; 洗 xǐ (to wash) ; 演 yǎn (to develop) ; 渔 yú (fishing) ; 泽 zé (pool) ; 治 zhì (to rule) ; 洲 zhōu (region)
Also uses 共 gòng component: 供 gōng (to provide) 洪 hóng (flood)
Also uses 巳 sì component: 包 bāo (to cover) 异 yì (different)
Different tone
冈 gāng (ridge) ; 刚 gāng (hard) ; 纲 gāng (guiding principle)Pronunciation
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Provinces
香港 Hong KongCities
张家港 Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu连云港 Lianyungang, Jiangsu
香港 Hong Kong City, Hong Kong