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U+73C2, 珂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-73C2

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 96, +5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 一土一弓口 (MGMNR), four-corner 11120, composition 𤣩)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 729, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20906
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1141, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1105, character 18
  • Unihan data for U+73C2

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kʰaːl) : semantic 𤣩 (jade) + phonetic (OC *kʰaːlʔ).

Pronunciation


Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter kha
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰa/
Li
Rong
/kʰɑ/
Wang
Li
/kʰɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ho1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 7445
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰaːl/

Definitions

  1. a pretty stone white as jade

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): (ka)
  • Kun: くつわがい (kutsuwagai)くつわ (kutsuwa)

Korean

Hanja

(ga) (hangeul , revised ga, McCune–Reischauer ka, Yale ka)

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