葫

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See also: 胡
葫 U+846B, 葫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-846B
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 葬 →

Translingual

Han character

葫 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 廿十口月 (TJRB), four-corner 44627, composition ⿱艹胡)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1045, character 34
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31443
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1507, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3244, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+846B

Chinese

trad. 葫
simp. # 葫
2nd round simp. 胡

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (古) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
箇 *kaːls
個 *kaːls
居 *kɯ, *kas
橭 *kaː, *kʰaː
嫴 *kaː
姑 *kaː
辜 *kaː
酤 *kaː, *kaːs, *ɡaːʔ
蛄 *kaː
鴣 *kaː
沽 *kaː, *kaːʔ, *kaːs
盬 *kaː, *kaːʔ
古 *kaːʔ
罟 *kaːʔ
估 *kaːʔ
鈷 *kaːʔ
詁 *kaːʔ
牯 *kaːʔ
故 *kaːs
固 *kaːs
稒 *kaːɡs
痼 *kaːɡs
錮 *kaːɡs
鯝 *kaːɡs
棝 *kaːɡs
凅 *kaːɡs
枯 *kʰaː
軲 *kʰaː
跍 *kʰaː
骷 *kʰaː
苦 *kʰaːʔ, *kʰaːs
葫 *qʰaː, *ɡaː
餬 *ɡaː
瑚 *ɡaː
湖 *ɡaː
鶘 *ɡaː
猢 *ɡaː
醐 *ɡaː
糊 *ɡaː
箶 *ɡaː
蝴 *ɡaː
胡 *ɡaː
瓳 *ɡaː
怙 *ɡaːʔ
祜 *ɡaːʔ
岵 *ɡaːʔ
婟 *ɡaːʔ, *ɡaːɡs
楛 *ɡaːʔ
据 *ka
裾 *ka
琚 *ka
椐 *ka, *kas, *kʰa
鶋 *ka
蜛 *ka
崌 *ka
涺 *ka
腒 *ka, *ɡa
鋸 *kas
倨 *kas
踞 *kas
涸 *ɡaːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰaː, *ɡaː) : semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 胡 (OC *ɡaː)

Pronunciation

Note:
  • hô͘ - literary;
  • ô͘ - vernacular.
    Rime
    Character 葫 葫
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    Initial (聲) 匣 (33) 曉 (32)
    Final (韻) 模 (23) 模 (23)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open Open
    Division (等) I I
    Fanqie 戸吳切 荒烏切
    Baxter hu xu
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/ɦuo/ /huo/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/ɦuo/ /huo/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/ɣo/ /xo/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/ɦɔ/ /hɔ/
    Li
    Rong         		/ɣo/ /xo/
    Wang
    Li         		/ɣu/ /xu/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren         		/ɣuo/ /xuo/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		hú hū
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		wu4 fu1
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 葫
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		hú
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ hu ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*ˁa/
    English gourd

    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 葫 葫
    Reading # 1/2 2/2
    No. 4244 4252
    Phonetic
    component         		古 古
    Rime
    group         		魚 魚
    Rime
    subdivision         		0 0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		呼 胡
    Old
    Chinese         		/*qʰaː/ /*ɡaː/

    Definitions

    葫

    1. Used in 葫蘆／葫芦 (húlu).
    2. † garlic

    Compounds

    Japanese

    Kanji

    葫

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    1. gourd, bottle-gourd
    2. garlic

    Readings

    • Go-on: ご (go)
    • Kan-on: こ (ko)
    • Kun: にんにく (ninniku, 葫)、ひる (hiru, 葫)

    Compounds

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    Etymology 1

    Kanji in this term
    葫
    にんにく
    Hyōgai
    kun'yomi
    For pronunciation and definitions of 葫 – see the following entry.
    【蒜にんにく】H
    garlic
    Alternative spellings
    大蒜, 忍辱, ニンニク
    (This term, 葫, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    Etymology 2

    Kanji in this term
    葫
    ひる
    Hyōgai
    kun'yomi
    For pronunciation and definitions of 葫 – see the following entry.
    【蒜ひる】H
    allium
    (This term, 葫, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    Kikai

    Kanji

    葫

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    Noun

    葫(ふぃる) (firu) 

    1. Alternative form of 蒜

    Korean

    Hanja

    葫 • (ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho, Yale ho)

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    Okinawan

    Kanji

    葫

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    Noun

    葫(ひる) (hiru) 

    1. Alternative form of 蒜

    Vietnamese

    Han character

    葫: Hán Nôm readings: hồ

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    Yoron

    Kanji

    葫

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    Noun

    葫(ぴる) (piru) 

    1. Alternative form of 蒜
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