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U+4D39, 䴹
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4D39

CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 199, +8, 19 strokes, cangjie input 十水田木 (JEWD), composition )

References

Chinese

trad.
simp. 𱋙

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (28) (33)
Final () (95) (99)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () I II
Fanqie
Baxter kwaX hwaeX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuɑX/ /ɦˠuaX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kuɑX/ /ɦʷᵚaX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuɑX/ /ɣuaX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwaX/ /ɦwaɨX/
Li
Rong
/kuɑX/ /ɣuaX/
Wang
Li
/kuɑX/ /ɣwaX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kuɑX/ /ɣwaX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
guǒ huà
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gwo2 waa6

Definitions

  1. cake, biscuit, pastry
  2. distiller's grains or yeast
  3. (interchangeable with ) grains ready for grinding, healthy grains
  4. flour

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“use the whole piece of barley to ferment for brewing”).
(This character is a variant form of ).