耇

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See also: 耈
耇 U+8007, 耇
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8007
← 耆
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 耈 →

Translingual

Han character

耇 (Kangxi radical 125, 老+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 十大心口 (JKPR), four-corner 44627, composition ⿱耂句)

  1. wrinkled face of the elderly

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 961, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28856
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1409, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2781, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+8007

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 耇
alternative forms 耈
耉

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (句) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
勾 *koː, *koːs
鉤 *koː
鴝 *koː, *ɡo
句 *koː, *koːs, *kos, *ɡo
夠 *koː, *koːs, *kʰoː
枸 *koː, *koːʔ, *koʔ
軥 *koː, *koːs, *ɡo
狗 *koːʔ
苟 *koːʔ
岣 *koːʔ, *ko
笱 *koːʔ
玽 *koːʔ
耇 *koːʔ
豿 *koːʔ, *qʰroːɡ
敂 *koːʔ
怐 *koːs, *kʰoːs, *qʰoːs, *kos
雊 *koːs
竘 *kʰoːʔ, *kʰoʔ
齁 *qʰoː
呴 *qʰoːʔ, *qʰos
蚼 *qʰoːʔ, *ɡo
豞 *qʰoːs
訽 *qʰoːs, *ɡoːs
佝 *qʰoːs
拘 *ko
駒 *ko
眗 *ko
跔 *ko
鮈 *ko
痀 *ko
蒟 *koʔ, *kos
絇 *kos, *ɡo
邭 *kos
劬 *ɡo
朐 *ɡo
鼩 *ɡo
斪 *ɡo
翑 *ɡo
葋 *ɡo
姁 *ɡo, *qʰo, *qʰoʔ, *qʰos
欨 *qʰo, *qʰoʔ
喣 *qʰoʔ
煦 *qʰoʔ, *qʰos
昫 *qʰos

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 耇
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 侯 (137)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 古厚切
Baxter kuwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kəuX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kəuX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kəwX/
Li
Rong 		/kuX/
Wang
Li 		/kəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/kə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		gǒu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gau2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 耇
Reading # 1/1
No. 7074
Phonetic
component 		句
Rime
group 		侯
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		苟
Old
Chinese 		/*koːʔ/

Definitions

耇

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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

耇

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. wrinkled face of the elderly

Readings

  • On (unclassified): こう (kō); く (ku)
  • Kun: おいる (oiru)

Korean

Hanja

耇 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)

  1. grow old
  2. dark spots on an aged person's skin
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