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Translingual
Stroke order
Han character
架 (Kangxi radical 75, 木 +5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 大口木 (KRD ), four-corner 46904 , composition ⿱加 木 )
Derived characters
See also
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 517 , character 10
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14586
Dae Jaweon: page 905, character 7
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1190, character 7
Unihan data for U+67B6
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
妿
*kaːl, *qaːl
賀
*ɡaːls
迦
*ka, *kal, *kraːl
茄
*ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
伽
*ɡa, *ɡal
枷
*ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
嘉
*kraːl
加
*kraːl
笳
*kraːl
痂
*kraːl
袈
*kraːl
跏
*kraːl
珈
*kraːl
鴐
*kraːl
架
*kraːls
駕
*kraːls
瘸
*ɡʷal
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 , OC *kraːls ): phonetic 加 ( OC *kraːl ) + semantic 木 ( “ tree, wood ” ) – a wooden prop.
Etymology 1
Cognate with Burmese ကြာ ( kra , “ to last, take time ” ) (Hill (2019) , p. 205).
Pronunciation
Note :
ga4 - literary;
gor4 - vernacular.
Note :
Xiamen, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Taiwan:
kè - vernacular;
kà - literary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
架
Reading #
1/1
No.
5883
Phonetic component
加
Rime group
歌
Rime subdivision
1
Corresponding MC rime
駕
Old Chinese
/*kraːls/
Notes
與 閣 同 源 。見 詩 鄭 箋 ,禮 記 作 枷
Definitions
架
rack ; stand ; prop ; frame ; framework
to prop up; to support
to put up ; to construct ; to frame
quarrel ; fight
Classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios, etc. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
一 架 飛機 / 一 架 飞机 ― yī jià fēijī ― an airplane
( dialectal ) Classifier for vehicles. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
一 架 車 / 一 架 车 ― jat1 gaa3 ce1 ― a car
一 架 單車 / 一 架 单车 ― jat1 gaa3 daan1 ce1 ― a bike
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
架 (“(classifier for airplanes)”)
Variety
Location
Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
架
Northeastern Mandarin
Beijing
架
Taiwan
架 , 臺
Chengde
架
Chifeng
架
Hulunbuir (Hailar)
架
Heihe
架
Qiqihar
架
Harbin
架
Jiamusi
架
Baicheng
架
Changchun
架
Tonghua
架
Shenyang
架
Jinzhou
架
Singapore
架
Jilu Mandarin
Tianjin
架
Tangshan
架
Cangzhou
架
Baoding
架
Shijiazhuang
架
Lijin
架
Jinan
架
Jiaoliao Mandarin
Dalian
架
Dandong
架
Yantai
架
Yantai (Muping)
架
Qingdao
架
Zhucheng
架
Central Plains Mandarin
Luoyang
架
Lingbao
架
Jining
架
Linfen
架
Shangqiu
架
Yuanyang
架
Zhengzhou
架
Xinyang
架
Baihe
架
Xi'an
架
Baoji
架
Tianshui
架
Xining
架
Xuzhou
架
Fuyang
架
Lanyin Mandarin
Yinchuan
架
Lanzhou
架
Dunhuang
架
Hami
架
Ürümqi
架
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
架
Nanchong
架
Dazhou
架
Hanyuan
架
Xichang
架
Zigong
架
Chongqing
架
Wuhan
架
Yichang
架
Xiangyang
架
Tianmen
架
Guiyang
架
Zunyi
架
Bijie
架
Liping
架
Zhaotong
架
Dali
架
Kunming
架
Mengzi
架
Guilin
架
Liuzhou
架
Jishou
架
Changde
架
Hanzhong
架
Jianghuai Mandarin
Nanjing
架 , 掛 , 部
Yangzhou
架
Lianyungang
架
Lianshui
架
Nantong
架
Anqing
架
Wuhu
架
Hefei
架
Hong'an
架
Cantonese
Guangzhou
架
Hong Kong
架 , 隻 , 部
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
架
Macau
架
Guangzhou (Panyu)
架
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
架
Guangzhou (Conghua)
架
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
架
Foshan
架
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
隻
Foshan (Shunde)
架
Foshan (Sanshui)
架
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
架
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
架
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
架
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
架
Zhuhai (Doumen)
架
Jiangmen (Baisha)
架
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
架
Taishan
架
Kaiping (Chikan)
架
Enping (Niujiang)
架
Heshan (Yayao)
架
Dongguan
架
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
架
Gan
Nanchang
架
Lichuan
架
Pingxiang
架
Hakka
Meixian
架
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
架
Dongguan (Qingxi)
架
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
架
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
架
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
架
Raoping (Xinfeng)
隻
Yudu
架
Huizhou
Jixi
隻
Shexian
架
Jin
Taiyuan
架
Yangyuan
架
Datong
架
Xinzhou
架
Lüliang (Lishi)
架
Changzhi
架
Linhe
架
Jining
架
Hohhot
架
Erenhot
架
Pingshan
架
Zhangjiakou
架
Handan
架
Linzhou
架
Suide
架
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
架
Fuqing
架
Southern Min
Xiamen
隻 , 頂 , 架
Quanzhou
隻
Jinjiang
隻
Yongchun
隻
Zhangping (Yongfu)
架
Leizhou
架
Haikou
架
Zhongshan Min
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
架 , 部
Wu
Shanghai
隻
Danyang
架
Hangzhou
架
Wenzhou
架
Jinhua
隻
Xiang
Changsha
架
Loudi
架
Dialectal synonyms of
架 (“(classifier for ladders)”)
Dialectal synonyms of
輛 (“(classifier for vehicles)”)
Variety
Location
Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
輛 , 部
Northeastern Mandarin
Beijing
輛 , 掛 >
Taiwan
輛 , 臺
Malaysia
輛
Singapore
輛
Jilu Mandarin
Jinan
輛 , 掛 >
Central Plains Mandarin
Luoyang
輛 , 部
Xi'an
輛 , 掛 >
Xining
輛
Xuzhou
輛 , 部
Lanyin Mandarin
Yinchuan
輛
Ürümqi
輛 , 部
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
架 , 掛 , 輛
Wuhan
乘 , 部
Guiyang
部
Liuzhou
部
Jianghuai Mandarin
Nanjing
部 , 輛 , 掛 dated
Yangzhou
掛 , 輛
Hefei
掛 , 架
Cantonese
Guangzhou
架 , 部
Hong Kong
架 , 部
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
架
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
架
Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
架
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
架
Macau
架
Guangzhou (Panyu)
架
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
架
Guangzhou (Conghua)
架
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
架
Foshan
架
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
架
Foshan (Shunde)
架
Foshan (Sanshui)
架
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
架
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
架
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
架
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
部
Zhuhai (Doumen)
架
Jiangmen (Baisha)
架
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
架
Taishan
架
Kaiping (Chikan)
架
Enping (Niujiang)
架
Heshan (Yayao)
架
Dongguan
架
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
架
Yangjiang
架
Nanning
架
Danzhou
架
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
堂
Gan
Nanchang
隻 , 部
Pingxiang
部
Hakka
Meixian
輛 , 架
Xingning
架
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
輛
Huiyang
架
Dongguan (Qingxi)
架
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
架
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
架
Wuhua (Huacheng)
輛
Heyuan (Bendihua)
架
Wengyuan
輛
Liannan
架 , 部
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
架
Jiexi
輛
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
輛
Changting
架
Wuping (Yanqian)
輛
Ninghua
輛
Ningdu
部
Tonggu (Sandu)
部
Ganzhou (Panlong)
頂
Dayu
部 , 輛
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
臺
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
臺
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
臺 , 輛
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
臺
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
臺 , 輛
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
輛
Hong Kong
架
Yangxi (Tangkou)
部
Yangchun (Sanjia)
部
Xinyi (Sihe)
部
Xinyi (Qianpai)
部
Gaozhou (Xindong)
架
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
架
Huazhou (Xin'an)
部
Lianjiang (Shijiao)
部
Mengshan (Xihe)
部 , 個
Luchuan
架
Senai (Huiyang)
床
Singkawang
輛 , 臺 , 堂
Huizhou
Jixi
部
Jin
Taiyuan
輛 , 掛 > , 部
Xinzhou
輛
Northern Min
Jian'ou
架
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
架 , 部
Fuzhou (Changle)
架
Fuqing
架 , 門
Yongtai
架
Gutian
架
Fu'an
架
Ningde
架
Shouning
部
Zhouning
篷
Fuding
架
Southern Min
Xiamen
頂 , 部 , 把 , 隻
Xiamen (Tong'an)
頂
Quanzhou
頂 , 把 , 隻
Jinjiang
把 , 頂
Yongchun
頂
Zhangzhou
頂 , 隻
Zhangpu
頂
Tainan
臺
Penang (Hokkien)
頂
Singapore (Hokkien)
頂
Manila (Hokkien)
頂
Pingnan (Shangdu)
架
Chaozhou
張 , 隻
Raoping
張
Shantou
隻
Shantou (Chenghai)
隻
Haifeng
輛 , 部
Bangkok (Teochew)
隻
Johor Bahru (Teochew)
隻
Singapore (Teochew)
頂 , 張
Leizhou
架
Wenchang
架
Haikou
架 , 場
Zhongshan Min
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
架 , 部
Southern Pinghua
Nanning (Tingzi)
架
Wu
Shanghai
部
Shanghai (Chongming)
部
Suzhou
部
Danyang
部
Hangzhou
部 , 輛
Ningbo
部
Wenzhou
部 , 把 †
Jinhua
部
Xiang
Changsha
部 , 張 † , 把 †
Loudi
部
Shuangfeng
間 , 部
Note
> - large vehicles; † - large handcarts
Dialectal synonyms of
張 (“(classifier for beds)”)
Variety
Location
Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
張
Northeastern Mandarin
Taiwan
張
Southwestern Mandarin
Guilin
張
Cantonese
Hong Kong
張
Hakka
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
張
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
張
Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)
張
Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)
張
Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)
張
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
架
Fuzhou (Changle)
架
Fuqing
架
Yongtai
架
Gutian
架
Fu'an
鋪
Ningde
架
Shouning
鋪
Zhouning
鋪
Fuding
張
Southern Min
Xiamen
張
Quanzhou
張
Zhangzhou
張
New Taipei (Tamsui)
頂 , 張
New Taipei (Pingxi)
張
Kaohsiung
頂
Kaohsiung (Cijin)
頂 , 張
Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
張
Yilan (Toucheng)
頂
Tainan
張
Tainan (Anping)
張 , 頂
Penghu (Xiyu)
頂
Manila (Hokkien)
張
Jieyang
張
Puxian Min
Putian
張 , 個 , 架
Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
張
Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
張 , 個 , 架
Xianyou
層
Xianyou (Fengting)
層
Xianyou (Youyang)
層
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
架 ( Taiwanese Hokkien )
( transitive ) to place (a long object on something), to rest temporarily
架 骹 ― khè-kha ― to rest the foot
架 骹 架 手 ― khè-kha khè-chhiú ― to rest one's limbs
骹架 ― kha-khè ― footrest
竹篙 架 佇 籬笆 竹篙 架 伫 篱笆 tek-ko khè tī lî-pa to lay bamboo pole against a fence
See also
碻 (ké / kóe , “to prop up”)
Etymology 3
For pronunciation and definitions of 架 – see 碻 (“to prop up”). (This character is a variant form of 碻 ).
References
“架 ”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database) , 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong ), 2014–
莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022 ), “架 ”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 103 .
Japanese
Kanji
架
(Jōyō kanji )
construct
build
raise
install
undergird
support
Readings
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
架( か ) • (ka )
a rack ; a mount ; a stand
Counter
架( か ) • (-ka )
flat framed items
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 架 – see the following entry.
(This term, 架 , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
References
Korean
Hanja
架 • (ga ) (hangeul 가 , revised ga, McCune–Reischauer ka, Yale ka)
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Vietnamese
Han character
架 : Hán Nôm readings: giá , dứa , gá , rớ
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