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逅

逅

Translingual

Han character

逅 (radical 162 辵+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜竹一口 (YHMR), four-corner 32306)

  1. meet unexpectedly

References

  • KangXi: page 1256, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38848
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1741, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3830, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+9005

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 逅

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (后) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
垢 *koːʔ
詬 *koːʔ, *kʰoːs, *qʰoːs
茩 *koːʔ
姤 *koːs
銗 *ɡoː
骺 *ɡoː
后 *ɡoːʔ, *ɡoːs
垕 *ɡoːʔ
郈 *ɡoːʔ
逅 *ɡoːs
鲘 *ɡoːs
缿 *ɡoːs, *ɡroːŋʔ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 逅
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 侯 (137)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 胡遘切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɦəuH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɦəuH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɣəuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɦəwH/
Li
Rong		 /ɣuH/
Wang
Li		 /ɣəuH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ɣə̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 hòu
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 逅
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 hòu
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ huwH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ɡ]ˤro-s/
English 邂逅 xièhòu carefree (Odes 94.1– 2, 118.2)

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 逅
Reading # 1/1
No. 5171
Phonetic
component		 后
Rime
group		 侯
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 𠋫
Old
Chinese		 /*ɡoːs/

Definitions

逅

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Compounds

  • 邂逅 (xièhòu)
  • 邂逅之緣／邂逅之缘
  • 邂逅相逢
  • 邂逅相遇

Japanese

Kanji

逅

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

逅 • ‎(hu) (hangeul 후, revised hu, McCune-Reischauer hu, Yale hwu)

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