How to write 艮

艮 [gèn] 1. 八卦之一，代表山。 [En.] One of the Eight Trigrams, representing a mountain. 2. 古代指时辰。 [En.] In ancient times, refers to time periods. 3. 指东北方。 [En.] Refers to the northeast direction. 4. 姓。 [En.] A surname. --- 艮 [gèn] 1. 八卦之一，代表山 ([En.] mountain，a diagram of the Eight Diagrams)。 [Example] 如:艮岳(山名。在今河南开封城内东北隅;宋徽宗政和年间在汴京东北隅堆土为山，广集天下奇花异石、珍禽怪兽、佳果文竹于此处) (Example of a mountain name located in the northeastern corner of Kaifeng City in Henan.) 2. 方位名。东北方 ([En.] north east)。 [Example] 如:艮方(东北方);艮岑(位于东北方的高山);艮背(东北隅。背，通“北”。北方);艮域(东北地区) (Example of northeastern direction and location names.) 3. 姓。 [En.] A surname. --- 艮 [gèn] 1. 止;静止 ([En.] still; stop) [Quote] 清· 恽敬《艮泉图咏记》：泉可艮，九天之上，九天之下，何所不艮? (A quote where "艮" signifies stillness.) 2. 坚固;坚硬 ([En.] solid; hard) [Quote] 《广雅》：艮，坚也。 (A reference illustrating the meaning of hard.) 3. 艰难 ([En.] difficulty) [Quote] 《太玄·守》：象艮有守。 (Indicating the meaning of difficulty through a classic reference.) 4. 另见 gěn。 [Refer to gěn.] --- 艮 [gèn] 1.（性子）直；（说话）生硬。 [En.] (Personality) straightforward; (speech) blunt. 2.（食物）坚韧而不脆。 [En.] (Food) tough and not crispy. --- 艮 [gěn] 1. 指食物不易咬动或嚼烂 ([En.] (of food) tough). 2. 〈方〉∶([En.] 人)坦率直言 ([En.] blunt). 3. 〈方〉∶言语率直无曲折 ([En.] straightforward). 4. ([En.] 衣服) 朴素 ([En.] simple). 5. 不松脆 ([En.] stiff). 6. 另见 gèn。 [Refer to gèn.] --- 艮 [gěn] 1. 指食物不易咬动或嚼烂 ([En.] (of food) tough). [Example] 如:花生米艮了 (Example indicating tough peanuts.) 2. 〈方〉∶([En.] 人)坦率直言 ([En.] blunt). [Example] 如:这个人真艮 (Example showing a person is blunt.) 3. 〈方〉∶言语率直无曲折 ([En.] straightforward). [Example] 如:他说的话太艮 (Example indicating someone's speech is too blunt.) 4. ([En.] 衣服) 朴素 ([En.] simple). [Example] 如:他穿的衣特艮 (Example where the clothes worn are simple.) 5. 不松脆 ([En.] stiff). [Example] 如:艮萝卜 (Example indicating stiff radishes.)