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Translingual
Han character
柩 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 木尸弓人 (DSNO), four-corner 41918, composition ⿰木匛)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 520, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14650
- Dae Jaweon: page 908, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1180, character 7
- Unihan data for U+67E9
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 畂
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*ɡʷ·rɯs
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| 久
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*kʷlɯʔ
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| 灸
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*kʷlɯʔ, *kʷlɯs
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| 玖
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*kʷlɯʔ
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| 疚
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*kʷlɯs
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| 柩
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*ɡʷlɯs
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| 羑
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*ɡʷ·lɯʔ
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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柩
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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jiù
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ gjuwH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ʷə-s/
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| English
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coffin (with corpse)
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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柩
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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6974
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Phonetic
component
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久
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Rime
group
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之
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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舊
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Old
Chinese
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/*ɡʷlɯs/
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Definitions
柩
- coffin which contains a corpse
Synonyms
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
柩
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
Readings
Compounds
Definitions
| For pronunciation and definitions of 柩 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 柩, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 柩 (MC gjuwH).
Pronunciation
Hanja
Wikisource
柩 (eumhun 널 구 (neol gu))
- coffin
Compounds
- 구거 (柩車, gugeo)
- 구의 (柩衣, guui)
- 구재 (柩材, gujae)
- 구차 (柩車, gucha)
- 관구 (棺柩, gwan'gu)
- 반구 (返柩, ban'gu)
- 선구 (先柩, seon'gu)
- 시구 (屍柩, sigu)
- 영구 (靈柩, yeonggu)
- 운구 (運柩, un'gu)
- 정구 (停柩, jeonggu)
- 출구 (出柩, chulgu)
- 하구 (下柩, hagu)
References
Vietnamese
Han character
柩: Hán Nôm readings: cữu
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