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Translingual

Han character

(radical 32 +6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 土竹一口 (GHMR), four-corner 42161, composition)

  1. dirt, filth, stains
  2. dirty

References

  • KangXi: page 228, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5058
  • Dae Jaweon: page 464, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 440, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+57A2

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*koːʔ
*koːʔ, *kʰoːs, *qʰoːs
*koːʔ
*koːs
*ɡoː
*ɡoː
*ɡoːʔ, *ɡoːs
*ɡoːʔ
*ɡoːʔ
*ɡoːs
*ɡoːs
缿 *ɡoːs, *ɡroːŋʔ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (137)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kəuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kəuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kəwX/
Li
Rong
/kuX/
Wang
Li
/kəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gǒu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 5160
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*koːʔ/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. grime

Readings

Compounds

Kanji in this term
あか
Hyōgaiji
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(hiragana あか, romaji aka)

  1. scum
  2. dirt
  3. (slang, computing) account
    • さっきプレミアム (あか)にしてきたので画質 (がしつ)テスト (ばん)です。
      Sakki puremiamu aka ni shitekita node gashitsu tesuto ban desu.
      I just got a premium account, so this is a video quality test version.

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

(gu) (hangeul , revised gu, McCune-Reischauer ku)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(cấu, cáu)

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