握

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握 U+63E1, 握
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Translingual

Han character

握 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手尸一土 (QSMG), four-corner 57014, composition ⿰扌屋)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 443, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12366
  • Dae Jaweon: page 794, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1925, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+63E1

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 握

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (屋) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
握 *qroːɡ
幄 *qroːɡ
偓 *qroːɡ
渥 *qroːɡ
齷 *qroːɡ
楃 *qroːɡ
喔 *qroːɡ
腛 *qroːɡ
媉 *qroːɡ
屋 *qoːɡ
剭 *qoːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qroːɡ) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 屋 (OC *qoːɡ).

Pronunciation

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Note:
  • ak - literary;
  • ok - vernacular.
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 握
Mandarin Beijing /uo⁵¹/
Harbin /uo⁵³/
Tianjin /uo⁵³/
Jinan /və²¹³/
Qingdao /və⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /uo²⁴/
Xi'an /nyo²¹/
Xining /u⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /və¹³/
Lanzhou /və¹³/
Ürümqi /vɤ²¹³/
Wuhan /uo²¹³/
Chengdu /o³¹/
Guiyang /o²¹/
Kunming /u³¹/
Nanjing /uʔ⁵/
Hefei /uɐʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /vaʔ²/
Pingyao /uʌʔ¹³/
Hohhot /vaʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /oʔ⁵/
Suzhou /oʔ⁵/ 老
/o⁵⁵/ 新
Hangzhou /ʔoʔ⁵/
Wenzhou /v̠u²¹³/
Hui Shexian /uʔ²¹/
Tunxi /u⁵/
Xiang Changsha /ŋo²⁴/
Xiangtan /o²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /ŋɔʔ⁵/
Hakka Meixian /vok̚¹/
Taoyuan
Cantonese Guangzhou /ɐk̚⁵/
/ak̚⁵/
Nanning /ɐk̚⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /ɐk̚⁵/
/ak̚⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /ak̚³²/
/ɔk̚³²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /ouʔ²³/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /ɔ²⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /ok̚²/
Haikou (Hainanese) /ok̚⁵/
Rime
Character 握
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 覺 (10)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 於角切
Baxter 'aewk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʔˠʌk̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʔᵚɔk̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ʔɔk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʔaɨwk̚/
Li
Rong 		/ʔɔk̚/
Wang
Li 		/ɔk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ʔɔk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		yue
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ok3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 握
Reading # 1/1
No. 13066
Phonetic
component 		屋
Rime
group 		屋
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		渥
Old
Chinese 		/*qroːɡ/

Definitions

握

  1. to hold in the hand; to grip; to grasp
  2. to control
  3. Classifier for a handful of something.
  4. Used in 握齪／握龊 (wòchuò).

Synonyms

  • (to hold in the hand): 捏 (niē)

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

握

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. grip

Readings

  • Go-on: あく (aku, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: あく (aku, Jōyō)
  • Kun: にぎる (nigiru, 握る, Jōyō)、にぎり (nigiri, 握り)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
握
あく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Sino-Japanese.

Affix

握(あく) • (aku) 

  1. grip; hold
    握(あく)手(しゅ) ― akushu ― handshake
    握(あく)力(りょく) ― akuryoku ― grip strength
    把(は)握(あく) ― waaku ― control; grasp (understanding)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 握 (MC 'aewk).

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

握 (eumhun 쥘 악 (jwil ak))

  1. hanja form? of 악 (“to grasp; to hold fast; to take by hand”)

Compounds

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

握: Hán Việt readings: ác (乙(ất)角(giác)切(thiết))[1][2], ốc (乙(ất)角(giốc)切(thiết))[2][3]
握: Nôm readings: ác[1], át[2], ấc, ốt

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nguyễn (2014).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Trần (2004).
  3. ^ Génibrel (1898).
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