枸
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Translingual
Han character
枸 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 木心口 (DPR), four-corner 47920, composition ⿰木句)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 517, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14588
- Dae Jaweon: page 905, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1186, character 10
- Unihan data for U+67B8
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
枸 | |
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| alternative forms | 构 𣕌 𣙱 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 枸 | |
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| Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script |
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| Old Chinese | |
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| 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 |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *koː, *koːʔ, *koʔ) : semantic 木 + phonetic 句 (OC *koː, *koːs, *kos, *ɡo).
Etymology
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Pronunciation 1
Definitions
枸
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
Definitions
枸
- †Hovenia sp. (probably Hovenia acerba)
- 南山有枸，北山有楰。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Nán shān yǒu jǔ, běi shān yǒu yú.
- On the hills of the south is the Hovenia;
On those of the north is the yú.
- † Alternative form of 蒟 (jǔ, “betel; Piper betle”)
Compounds
Pronunciation 3
Definitions
枸
- † crooked; bent
- † intertwined roots
Compounds
Pronunciation 4
Definitions
枸
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Japanese
Kanji
枸
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
枸 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
枸: Hán Nôm readings: cẩu, cù, cử
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