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See also:
U+76D2, 盒
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-76D2

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 108, +6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人口月廿 (ORBT), four-corner 80107, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 794, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22988
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1209, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2563, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+76D2

Chinese

simp. and trad.
2nd round simp.

Glyph origin

Etymology

From (OC *ɡuːb, “to be together; to close”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • ha̍p - literary;
  • a̍h/a̍p - vernacular (“case; classifier for cases”).
Note: 5hhaq - 訓讀 for 匣.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (33)
Final () (160)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter hop
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦʌp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦəp̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣɒp̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦəp̚/
Li
Rong
/ɣᴀp̚/
Wang
Li
/ɣɒp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣăp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hap6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 4971
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡuːb/

Definitions

  1. box; case (generally small, with a lid) (Classifier: c)
    [Cantonese, trad.]
    [Cantonese, simp.]
    jung6 go3 hap6-2 zong1 zyu6 di1 cin4
    hold the money in a box
  2. Classifier for boxes or cases.
    朱古力 [Cantonese]  ―  jat1 hap6 zyu1 gu2-1 lik6-1   ―  a box of chocolates

Synonyms

See also

  • (xiāng): (large) box

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Việt readings: hạp
: Nôm readings: hạp, hộp, ộp, thạp

  1. chữ Hán form of hạp (box, container).
  2. Nôm form of hộp (box).

References