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Translingual

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kaʔ
*ɡa
*ɡa
*ɡa
*ɡa
*ɡa
*ɡaʔ
*ɡaʔ
*ɡaʔ
*ɡaʔ
*ɡaʔ
*ɡaʔ, *ɡas
*ɡaʔ
*ɡaʔ
*ɡaʔ
*ɡaʔ
*ɡaʔ
*kʷaʔ
*kʷaʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kaʔ) : semantic  (tree) + phonetic  (OC *ɡaʔ, huge).

Han character

(radical 75 +5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 木尸尸 (DSS), four-corner 41917, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 519, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14631
  • Dae Jaweon: page 907, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1167, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+67DC

Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character, , is the simplified form of .)
Notes:

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (22)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɨə̆X/
Li
Rong
/kiɔX/
Wang
Li
/kĭoX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 7041
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kaʔ/

Definitions

  1. Salix integra, a type of willow

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Vietnamese

Han character

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References