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Definition 2024


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Translingual

Stroke order
Traditional
Shinjitai
Simplified

Alternative forms

  • – note the different stroke order: has 丿 as last (fourth) stroke, while 戶 (this page) has 丿 as second stroke

Also beware to distinguish different forms of this character – (top stroke connects to left stroke) vs. (top stroke does not connect).

Han character

(radical 63 戶+0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸 (HS), four-corner 30277, composition丿)

  1. Kangxi radical #63, (door).

Derived terms

  • Index:Chinese radical/戶

References

  • KangXi: page 414, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11696
  • Dae Jaweon: page 759, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2257, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6236

Chinese

trad.
simp.
alt. forms

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Bamboo and silk script Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*tqaːs
*kʷaːs, *ɡʷaːʔ
*kʷaːs
*qʰʷaːʔ, *qʰʷaːs, *ɡʷaːʔ
*ɡʷaːʔ
*ɡʷaːʔ
*ɡʷaːʔ
*ɡʷaːʔ
*ɡʷaːʔ
*ɡʷaːʔ
*skʰraʔ, *sqʰraʔ
*sqʰraʔ

Pictogram (象形) : half of (“door”).

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /xu⁵¹/
Harbin /xu⁵³/
Tianjin /xu⁵³/
Jinan /xu²¹/
Qingdao /xu⁴²/
Zhengzhou /xu³¹²/
Xi'an /xu⁴⁴/
Xining /xv̩²¹³/
Yinchuan /xu¹³/
Lanzhou /xu¹³/
Ürümqi /xu²¹³/
Wuhan /xu³⁵/
Chengdu /fu¹³/
/xu¹³/
Guiyang /fu²¹³/
Kunming /xu²¹²/
Nanjing /xu⁴⁴/
Hefei /xu⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /xu⁴⁵/
Pingyao /xu³⁵/
Hohhot /xu⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /vu²³/
Suzhou /ɦəu³¹/
Hangzhou /ɦu¹³/
Wenzhou /vu³⁵/
Hui Shexian /xu²²/
Tunxi /xu²⁴/
Xiang Changsha /fu⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /ɸu⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /fu²¹/
Hakka Meixian /fu⁵³/
Taoyuan /fu⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /wu²²/
Nanning /wu²²/
Hong Kong /wu²²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /hɔ²²/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /hou²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /xu⁴⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /hou³⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /hu³³/
/hɔu³³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (33)
Final () (23)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦuoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦuoX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣoX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦɔX/
Li
Rong
/ɣoX/
Wang
Li
/ɣuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣuoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ huX › ‹ huX ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-qˤaʔ/ /*m-qˤaʔ/
English to stop, to check door

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 5296
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡʷaːʔ/

Definitions

  1. door
  2. family; household
  3. Classifier for households.

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. door

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(ho)
Eumhun:

  • Sound (hangeul): ()
  • Name (hangeul): 지게()
  1. house
  2. hole

Vietnamese

Han character

(hộ)

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