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Translingual

Han character

(radical 157 +18, 25 strokes, cangjie input 口一月山土 (RMBUG), four-corner 66114, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1236, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38013
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1709, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3751, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+8EA3

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kʷas, *ɡʷa
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷa, *ɡʷas
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷa
*ɡʷas

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (30)
Final () (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡɨo/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡio/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡio/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/guə̆/
Li
Rong
/ɡio/
Wang
Li
/ɡĭu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/gi̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 7147
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡʷa/

Definitions

  1. manner of walking (used in 躣躣)