粿

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粿 U+7CBF, 粿
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7CBF

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

粿 (Kangxi radical 119, +8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 火木田木 (FDWD), four-corner 96994, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 910, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26998
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1337, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3152, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+7CBF

Chinese

trad. 粿
simp. # 粿
alternative forms
Wikipedia has articles on:
  • 粿 (Written Standard Chinese?)
  • 粿 (Cantonese)
  • (Southern Min)

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kloːlʔ) : semantic (rice) + phonetic (OC *kloːlʔ)

Etymology

Probably the same word as (OC *kloːlʔ, “fruit”) (Jerry Norman apud Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 粿
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (95)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter kwaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuɑX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kuɑX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuɑX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwaX/
Li
Rong
/kuɑX/
Wang
Li
/kuɑX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kuɑX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
guǒ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gwo2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 粿
Reading # 1/1
No. 4774
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kloːlʔ/

Definitions

粿

  1. rice cake, typically steamed and made from glutinous rice; kuih

Descendants

  • English: kuih, kueh
  • Malay: kuih
  • Sundanese: kuéh

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

粿

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings

  • On (unclassified): (ka) (ge)
  • Kun: しらげよね (shirageyone)