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Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

(radical 179 韭+0, 9 strokes, cangjie input 中尸一一 (LSMM) or 中一一一 (LMMM), four-corner 11101, composition)

  1. scallion, leek
  2. Kangxi radical #179, (leek).

See also

References

  • KangXi: page 1396, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43236
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1911, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4404, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+97ED

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Small seal script

Pictogram (象形) : a leek. The derivative refers to the original word.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (136)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɨuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kiuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kuwX/
Li
Rong
/kiuX/
Wang
Li
/kĭəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯ə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiǔ
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiǔ
Middle
Chinese
‹ kjuwX ›
Old
Chinese
/*s.[k](r)uʔ/
English Allium

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 6976
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kuʔ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 冒雨剪韭
  • 堯韭尧韭
  • 水韭
  • 芽韭
  • 韭菜 (jiǔcài)
  • 韭菜盒子
  • 韭菜花
  • 韭黃韭黄

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. leek

Readings

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Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

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