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构

构

See also: 構 and 搆

Translingual

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 木 + phonetic 勾 ‎(OC *koː).

Same as 構.

Han character

构 (radical 75 木+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 木心戈 (DPI) or X木心戈 (XDPI), four-corner 4792₀, composition ⿰木勾)

References

KangXi: page 514, character 21

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14523

Dae Jaweon: page 902, character 7

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1174, character 1

Unihan data for U+6784

Chinese

simp. and trad.		构

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): gòu, gōu (gou⁴, gou¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄡˋ, ㄍㄡ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: gòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄡˋ
  - Wade-Giles: kou⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gow
  - IPA ^(key): /koʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: gōu
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄡ
  - Wade-Giles: kou¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gou
  - IPA ^(key): /koʊ̯⁵⁵/

Noun

构

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Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 构 – see 構. (This character, 构, is the simplified form of 構.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 构 – see 枸. (This character, 构, is a variant form of 枸.)

Japanese

Kanji

构

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On: こう (kō)

Kun: かまえる (kamaeru), かまう (kamau)