五穀

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See also: 五谷

Chinese

five grain; corn
trad. (五穀) 五 穀
simp. (五谷) 五 谷
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Pronunciation

Note:
  • ngó͘-kok/gó͘-kok - literary;
  • gō͘-kak/gǒ͘-kak - vernacular.
Rime
Character 五 穀
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 疑 (31) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 模 (23) 屋 (3)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 疑古切 古禄切
Baxter nguX kuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ŋuoX/ /kuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ŋuoX/ /kuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ŋoX/ /kuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ŋɔX/ /kəwk̚/
Li
Rong 		/ŋoX/ /kuk̚/
Wang
Li 		/ŋuX/ /kuk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ŋuoX/ /kuk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		wǔ gu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ng5 guk1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 五 穀
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		wǔ gǔ
Middle
Chinese 		‹ nguX › ‹ kuwk ›
Old
Chinese 		/*C.ŋˁaʔ/ /*ˁok/
English five grain

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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 五 穀
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 13147 7423
Phonetic
component 		五 殻
Rime
group 		魚 屋
Rime
subdivision 		0 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		五 穀
Old
Chinese 		/*ŋaːʔ/ /*kloːɡ/

Noun

五穀

  1. the Five Grains or Five Cereals

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Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (五穀):

References

Japanese

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ja
Kanji in this term
五 穀
ご
Grade: 1 		こく
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
五穀 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

五(ご)穀(こく) • (gokoku) 

  1. the Five Grains or Five Cereals

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
五穀

Noun

五穀 • (ogok) (hangeul 오곡)

  1. Hanja form? of 오곡 (“the Five Grains or Five Cereals”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
五穀

Noun

五穀

  1. chữ Hán form of ngũ cốc (“the Five Grains or Five Cereals”).
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