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U+58D5, 壕
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-58D5

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 32, +14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 土卜口人 (GYRO), four-corner 40132, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 241, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5559
  • Dae Jaweon: page 481, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 497, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+58D5

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡaːw) : semantic (earth; dirt) + phonetic (OC *ɡaːw).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • hô/hô͘ - literary;
  • ô - vernacular.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (33)
    Final () (89)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () I
    Fanqie
    Baxter haw
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /ɦɑu/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /ɦɑu/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /ɣɑu/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /ɦaw/
    Li
    Rong
    /ɣɑu/
    Wang
    Li
    /ɣɑu/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren
    /ɣɑu/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    háo
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    hou4
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 3749
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    1
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ɡaːw/
    Notes

    Definitions

    1. moat; channel
    2. (military) trench
    3. (Internet slang) Alternative form of 土豪 (tǔháo)

    Compounds

    Japanese

    Kanji

    (Jinmeiyō kanji)

    1. moat, trench

    Readings

    • Go-on: ごう ()
    • Kan-on: こう ()
    • Kun: ほり (hori, )

    Compounds

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    Etymology 1

    Kanji in this term
    ごう
    Jinmeiyō
    on'yomi

    From Middle Chinese (háo).

    Alternative forms

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    (ごう) (がう (gau)?

    1. moat, trench
    Usage notes

    濠 implies one with water, 壕 implies one without water.

    Etymology 2

    Kanji in this term
    ほり
    Jinmeiyō
    kun'yomi

    The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 掘る (horu, to dig).

    Alternative forms

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    (ほり) (hori

    1. ditch, canal
    2. moat
    Derived terms

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

    Korean

    Hanja

    (ho) (hangeul , revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho)

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    Vietnamese

    Han character

    : Hán Nôm readings: hào

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