呴

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呴 U+5474, 呴
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5474
← 味
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 呵 →

Translingual

Han character

呴 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 口心口 (RPR), four-corner 67020, composition ⿰口句)

  1. breathe on
  2. yawn
  3. roar

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 182, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3457
  • Dae Jaweon: page 402, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 607, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+5474

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (句) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
勾 *koː, *koːs
鉤 *koː
鴝 *koː, *ɡo
句 *koː, *koːs, *kos, *ɡo
夠 *koː, *koːs, *kʰoː
枸 *koː, *koːʔ, *koʔ
軥 *koː, *koːs, *ɡo
狗 *koːʔ
苟 *koːʔ
岣 *koːʔ, *ko
笱 *koːʔ
玽 *koːʔ
耇 *koːʔ
豿 *koːʔ, *qʰroːɡ
敂 *koːʔ
怐 *koːs, *kʰoːs, *qʰoːs, *kos
雊 *koːs
竘 *kʰoːʔ, *kʰoʔ
齁 *qʰoː
呴 *qʰoːʔ, *qʰos
蚼 *qʰoːʔ, *ɡo
豞 *qʰoːs
訽 *qʰoːs, *ɡoːs
佝 *qʰoːs
拘 *ko
駒 *ko
眗 *ko
跔 *ko
鮈 *ko
痀 *ko
蒟 *koʔ, *kos
絇 *kos, *ɡo
邭 *kos
劬 *ɡo
朐 *ɡo
鼩 *ɡo
斪 *ɡo
翑 *ɡo
葋 *ɡo
姁 *ɡo, *qʰo, *qʰoʔ, *qʰos
欨 *qʰo, *qʰoʔ
喣 *qʰoʔ
煦 *qʰoʔ, *qʰos
昫 *qʰos

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.
 呴

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 呴 呴
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 曉 (32) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 侯 (137) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 呼后切 香句切
Baxter xuwX xjuH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/həuX/ /hɨoH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/həuX/ /hioH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/xəuX/ /xioH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/həwX/ /huə̆H/
Li
Rong 		/xuX/ /xioH/
Wang
Li 		/xəuX/ /xĭuH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/xə̯uX/ /xi̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		hǒu xù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		hau2 heoi3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 呴 呴
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 7086 7128
Phonetic
component 		句 句
Rime
group 		侯 侯
Rime
subdivision 		0 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		吼 昫
Old
Chinese 		/*qʰoːʔ/ /*qʰos/
Notes 見九懷 見莊子說文作欨

Definitions

呴

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Compounds

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.
 呴
alternative forms 吼
齁

Pronunciation

Definitions

呴

  1. (Wu) enraged; annoyed; resentful
  2. (Wu) remorseful; troubled; emotionally congested
  3. (Wu) rushed; rushing; anxious; pressed

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

呴

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. breathe on
  2. roar

Readings

Korean

Hanja

呴 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku)

  1. breathe out
  2. roar
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