Love Ginger !?
October 9th 2009 22:40
LOVE GINGER!?
I Do!
It's great for cooking and a variety of health problems!
The character for Ginger in Small Seal Script Form
Linguists think the original word that became ginger in English was a Sanskrit term.
The oldest form of Ginger in Chinese was probably * ki a/o ng judging from the later forms.
another older form of the ginger character
Ginger in modern Chinese is jiang (tone one). In Hokkien its kiun and in Japanese its Kyoo or Koo or hajikami whereas the Koreans call it Kang and the Vietnamese gung.
Here's the modern "traditional" form . There's also a simplifed form.
Ginger the Chinese Character
Finally for those of you who have tried doing Chinese cursive forms here's the cursive form!
The cursive form of Ginger
Enjoy!
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