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Translingual

Han character

(radical 94 +14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 大竹廿人水 (KHTOE), four-corner 44247, composition)

  1. obtain, get, receive
  2. seize

References

  • KangXi: page 720, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20758
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1132, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1370, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+7372

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ
*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷraːɡ
*ɢʷraːɡs
*ɢʷraːɡs
*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ, *qʷraːɡ
*ɢʷraːɡs
*ɢʷraːɡs
*ɢʷaːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ, *qʷraːɡ
*ŋɢʷaːɡ
*qʰʷaːɡ
*ɢʷaːɡ
*ɢʷaːɡ
*qʰʷaɡ
*qʷaːɡ
*qʷaːɡ
*qʷaːɡ
*qʷaːɡ, *qʷaɡ
*qʷaːɡ, *qʷaɡ
*qʷaɡ, *qʷraːɡ, *ɢʷraːɡ
*ɢʷraːɡ
*ɢʷraːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɢʷraːɡ) : semantic  + phonetic .

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (33)
Final () (120)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦˠwɛk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷᵚæk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuɐk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwəɨjk̚/
Li
Rong
/ɣuɛk̚/
Wang
Li
/ɣwæk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣwæk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
huó
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
huò
Middle
Chinese
‹ hwɛk ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-qʷˤrak/
English catch (v.)

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. 5602
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɢʷraːɡ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 獲獎获奖
  • 獲知获知
  • 獲致获致
  • 獲釋获释

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. seize
  2. get
  3. find
  4. earn
  5. acquire
  6. can
  7. may
  8. able to

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(hoek, hwak) (hangeul 획, 확, revised hoek, hwak, McCune-Reischauer hoek, hwak, Yale hoyk, hwak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(hoạch, oách)

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