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Translingual
Han character
瘸 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 大大口月 (KKRB), four-corner 00127, composition ⿸疒𦙲 or ⿸痂肉)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 779, character 32
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22464
- Dae Jaweon: page 1189, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2695, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7638
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 妿
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*kaːl, *qaːl
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| 賀
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*ɡaːls
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| 迦
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*ka, *kal, *kraːl
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| 茄
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*ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
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| 伽
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*ɡa, *ɡal
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| 枷
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*ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
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| 嘉
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*kraːl
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| 加
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*kraːl
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| 笳
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*kraːl
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| 痂
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*kraːl
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| 袈
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*kraːl
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| 跏
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*kraːl
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| 珈
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*kraːl
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| 鴐
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*kraːl
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| 架
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*kraːls
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| 駕
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*kraːls
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| 瘸
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*ɡʷal
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡʷal) : semantic 疒 (“sickness”) + phonetic 加 (OC *kraːl) + semantic 肉 (“flesh”).
Pronunciation
Note:
- khê/khêr/khôe - vernacular;
- kiô - literary.
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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瘸
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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5885
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Phonetic
component
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加
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Rime
group
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歌
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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瘸
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Old
Chinese
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/*ɡʷal/
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Definitions
瘸
- lame; crippled
- 瘸著走／瘸着走 ― quézhe zǒu ― to walk with a limp
Synonyms
Trivia
This is one of the few characters with a -üe final in Mandarin that did not have an entering tone in Middle Chinese.
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
瘸
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
- On (unclassified): か (ka)
Vietnamese
Han character
瘸: Hán Nôm readings: qua, cài
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