Read Edit View history Discussion 刚 gāng HSK2 hard Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents ← Back to history approved by Peter Olson · Jun 21, 2021, 08:33 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Jun 21, 2021, 08:33 PM verify Changed fields: isVerified, components, strokeDataSimp, fragmentsSimp, historicalImages Simplified form of 剛. Phonosemantic compound. 刂 represents the meaning and 岡 represents the sound. Components 冈 冈 Sound component 刂 刂 Meaning component 刂 is a component form of 刀. Sources Readings & variants Unicode