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蔻
蔻
Translingual
Han character
蔻 (radical 140 艸+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 廿十一水 (TJME), four-corner 44214)
References
- KangXi: not present, would follow page 1056, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 5, page 3284, character 15
- Unihan data for U+853B
Chinese
| simp. and trad. | 蔻 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (寇) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 滱 | *kʰoː, *kʰoːs | 
| 寇 | *kʰoːs | 
| 簆 | *kʰoːs | 
| 蔻 | *qʰoːs | 
Pronunciation
-  Mandarin
-  (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄡˋ
- Wade-Giles: k'ou4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kow
- IPA (key): /kʰoʊ̯⁵¹/
 
 
-  (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
-  Cantonese
-  (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+- Jyutping: kau3
- Yale: kau
- Cantonese Pinyin: kau3
- IPA (key): /kʰɐu̯³³/
 
 
-  (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 蔻 | 
| Reading # | 1/1 | 
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) | 
| Final (韻) | 侯 (137) | 
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | 
| Openness (開合) | Open | 
| Division (等) | I | 
| Fanqie | 呼漏切 | 
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /həuH/ | 
| Pan Wuyun | /həuH/ | 
| Shao Rongfen | /xəuH/ | 
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /həwH/ | 
| Li Rong | /xuH/ | 
| Wang Li | /xəuH/ | 
| Bernard Karlgren | /xə̯uH/ | 
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | hòu | 
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 蔻 | 
| Reading # | 1/1 | 
| No. | 7500 | 
| Phonetic component | 寇 | 
| Rime group | 侯 | 
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 
| Corresponding MC rime | 蔻 | 
| Old Chinese | /*qʰoːs/ | 
Definitions
蔻
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Compounds
Vietnamese
Han character
蔻 (khấu)
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