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U+74E0, 瓠
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-74E0

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 97, +6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 大尸竹女人 (KSHVO), four-corner 42230, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 746, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21392
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1155, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2655, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+74E0

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (33)
Final () (23)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter huH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦuoH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦuoH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣoH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦɔH/
Li
Rong
/ɣoH/
Wang
Li
/ɣuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣuoH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wu6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ huH ›
Old
Chinese
/*ʷˁa-s/
English bottle-gourd, melon

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 15678
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡʷlaːs/

Definitions

  1. calabash gourd
Synonyms

Compounds

Etymology 2

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (33)
Final () (23)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter hu
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦuo/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦuo/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣo/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦɔ/
Li
Rong
/ɣo/
Wang
Li
/ɣu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣuo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wu4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2
No. 15676
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡʷlaː/

Definitions

  1. (obsolete) Used in 瓠蘆瓠芦, alternative form of 葫蘆葫芦 (húlu, bottle gourd; calabash)
  2. (obsolete) container made of a large old bottle gourd
  3. (obsolete) Alternative form of (, jar; jog)
  4. (Taiwanese Hakka) bottle gourd; calabash

Compounds

Synonyms

Etymology 3

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (obsolete) Only used in 瓠落 (“vast; spacious; frustrated”).

Compounds

Etymology 4

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. Only used in 瓠讘瓠𰵹 (“a county during the Han dynasty”).

References

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. gourd

Readings

Korean

Hanja

(ho) (hangeul , revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho, Yale ho)

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