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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 163 +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人一弓中 (OMNL), four-corner 77127, composition)

  1. A surname.
  2. hill
  3. mound
  4. grave

References

  • KangXi: page 1269, character 26
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39335
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1768, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3763, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+90B1

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kʰʷɯ
*kʰʷɯ
*kʰʷɯ
*kʰʷɯ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰiu/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰiəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰuw/
Li
Rong
/kʰiu/
Wang
Li
/kʰĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qiū
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 10524
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰʷɯ/

Definitions

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References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

(khâu, khưu)

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