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誇
誇
See also: 夸
Translingual
Han character
誇 (radical 149 言+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜口大一尸 (YRKMS), four-corner 04627, composition ⿰言夸)
References
- KangXi: page 1161, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35474
- Dae Jaweon: page 1625, character 28
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3962, character 14
- Unihan data for U+8A87
Chinese
trad. | 誇 | |
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simp. | 夸 |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (于) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
侉 | *qaːls |
夸 | *kʰʷraː |
姱 | *kʰʷraː |
胯 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
跨 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːʔ, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
誇 | *kʰʷraː |
垮 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
銙 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
骻 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
咵 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
釫 | *ɢʷraː, *qʷaː |
摦 | *ɡʷraːs |
鮬 | *pɢʷaː, *kʰʷaː |
嶀 | *qʰʷl'aː |
扝 | *kʰʷaː, *qʷaː |
刳 | *kʰʷaː |
郀 | *kʰʷaː |
挎 | *kʰʷaː |
袴 | *kʰʷaːs |
絝 | *kʰʷaːs |
褲 | *kʰʷaːs |
恗 | *qʰaː |
洿 | *ɡʷaːʔ, *qʷaː |
瓠 | *ɡʷlaː, *ɡʷlaːs |
鄠 | *ɢʷlaːʔ |
污 | *qʷaː, *qʷaːs |
杇 | *qʷaː |
圬 | *qʷaː |
鴮 | *qʷaː |
盓 | *qʷaː |
汙 | *qʷaːs, *ɢʷa |
樗 | *qʰʷl'a |
摴 | *qʰʷl'a |
荂 | *pqʰʷa, *qʰʷa |
雩 | *qʰʷla, *ɢʷla |
吁 | *qʰʷa, *ɢʷas |
盱 | *qʰʷa |
訏 | *qʰʷa |
扜 | *qʰʷa, *qʷa |
旴 | *qʰʷa |
冔 | *qʰʷaʔ |
紆 | *qʷa |
陓 | *qʷa |
迂 | *qʷa, *qʷaʔ, *ɢʷa |
虶 | *qʷa |
于 | *ɢʷa |
盂 | *ɢʷa |
竽 | *ɢʷa |
邘 | *ɢʷa |
玗 | *ɢʷa |
芋 | *ɢʷa, *ɢʷas |
杅 | *ɢʷa |
釪 | *ɢʷa |
骬 | *ɢʷa |
謣 | *ɢʷla |
宇 | *ɢʷaʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kʰʷraː) : semantic 言 (“words, language”) + phonetic 夸 (OC *kʰʷraː) – to speak boastfully.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄚ
- Wade-Giles: k'ua1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kua
- IPA (key): /kʰu̯a̠⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: kwaa1
- Yale: kwā
- Cantonese Pinyin: kwaa1
- IPA (key): /kʷʰɑː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khôa
- Hakka Romanization System: kua´
- Hagfa Pinyim: kua1
- IPA: /kʰu̯a²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoa
- Tâi-lô: khua
- Phofsit Daibuun: qoaf
- IPA (Xiamen): /kʰua⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰua³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰua⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /kʰua⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰua⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Dialectal data▼
Variety | Location | 誇 |
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Mandarin | Beijing | /kʰua⁵⁵/ |
Harbin | /kʰua⁴⁴/ | |
Tianjin | /kʰuɑ²¹/ | |
Jinan | /kʰua²¹³/ | |
Qingdao | /kʰua²¹³/ | |
Zhengzhou | /kʰua²⁴/ | |
Xi'an | /kʰua²¹/ | |
Xining | /kʰua⁴⁴/ | |
Yinchuan | /kʰua⁴⁴/ | |
Lanzhou | /kʰua³¹/ | |
Ürümqi | /kʰua⁴⁴/ | |
Wuhan | /kʰua³⁵/ | |
Chengdu | /kʰua⁵⁵/ | |
Guiyang | /kʰua⁵⁵/ | |
Kunming | /kʰua̠⁴⁴/ | |
Nanjing | /kʰuɑ³¹/ | |
Hefei | /kʰua²¹/ | |
Jin | Taiyuan | /kʰua¹¹/ |
Pingyao | /kʰuɑ¹³/ | |
Hohhot | /kʰua³¹/ | |
Wu | Shanghai |
/kʰo⁵³/ /kʰua⁵³/ |
Suzhou | /kʰo⁵⁵/ | |
Hangzhou | /kʰuɑ³³/ | |
Wenzhou | /kʰo³³/ | |
Hui | Shexian | /kʰua³¹/ |
Tunxi | /kʰuːə¹¹/ | |
Xiang | Changsha | /kʰua³³/ |
Xiangtan | /kʰuɒ³³/ | |
Gan | Nanchang | /kuɑ⁴²/ |
Hakka | Meixian | /kʰua⁴⁴/ |
Taoyuan | /kʰuɑ²⁴/ | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | /kʰwa⁵³/ |
Nanning | /kʰʷa⁵⁵/ | |
Hong Kong | /kʰwa⁵⁵/ | |
Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /kʰua⁵⁵/ |
Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /kʰua⁴⁴/ | |
Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /kʰua⁵⁴/ | |
Shantou (Min Nan) | /kʰua³³/ | |
Haikou (Min Nan) | /xua²³/ |
Rime | |
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Character | 誇 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) |
Final (韻) | 麻 (99) |
Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
Openness (開合) | Closed |
Division (等) | II |
Fanqie | 苦瓜切 |
Reconstructions | |
Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kʰˠua/ |
Pan Wuyun |
/kʰʷᵚa/ |
Shao Rongfen |
/kʰua/ |
Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kʰwaɨ/ |
Li Rong |
/kʰua/ |
Wang Li |
/kʰwa/ |
Bernard Karlgren |
/kʰwa/ |
Expected Mandarin Reflex |
kuā |
Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
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Character | 誇 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
No. | 15652 |
Phonetic component |
于 |
Rime group |
魚 |
Rime subdivision |
0 |
Corresponding MC rime |
誇 |
Old Chinese |
/*kʰʷraː/ |
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
誇 • (gwa) (hangeul 과, revised gwa, McCune-Reischauer kwa, Yale kwa)
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