匊

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匊 U+530A, 匊
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-530A
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 匋 →

Translingual

Han character

匊 (Kangxi radical 20, 勹+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 心火木 (PFD), four-corner 27920, composition ⿹勹米)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 151, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2523
  • Dae Jaweon: page 340, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 259, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+530A

Chinese

trad. 匊
simp. # 匊
alternative forms 𦥑 ancient form

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 匊
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (匊) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
菊 *kuɡ
鞠 *kuɡ, *kʰuɡ, *ɡuɡ
掬 *kluɡ
匊 *kluɡ
鵴 *kuɡ, *ɡuɡ
椈 *kuɡ
諊 *kuɡ
踘 *kuɡ, *ɡuɡ
趜 *kuɡ, *ɡuɡ
蘜 *kuɡ
鞫 *kuɡ
巈 *kuɡ
麴 *kʰuɡ
毱 *ɡuɡ
驧 *ɡuɡ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 匊
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 東 (4)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 居六切
Baxter kjuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kɨuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kiuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kiuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kuwk̚/
Li
Rong 		/kiuk̚/
Wang
Li 		/kĭuk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ki̯uk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		ju
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		guk1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 匊
Reading # 1/1
No. 7008
Phonetic
component 		匊
Rime
group 		覺
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		菊
Old
Chinese 		/*kluɡ/

Definitions

匊

  1. † handful, to fill both hands with something
  2. Alternative form of 掬 (jū)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 匊 – see 鞠 (“leather ball used in games; to bend; to curve; etc.”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of 鞠).
Notes:

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 匊 – see 掬 (“to grasp or hold with both hands; to recoil; to tighten; to draw back; etc.”).
(This character is the second-round simplified and variant form of 掬).
Notes:

Korean

Hanja

匊 (eum 국 (guk))

  1. clasp
  2. grab
  3. the palm of the hand
  4. handful

Vietnamese

Han character

匊: Hán Việt readings: cúc

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