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Translingual
Han character
謔 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+10, 17 strokes, cangjie input 卜口卜心一 (YRYPM), four-corner 01614, composition ⿰訁虐)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1175, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35810
- Dae Jaweon: page 1639, character 26
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3996, character 13
- Unihan data for U+8B14
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 虐
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*ŋawɢ
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| 瘧
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*ŋawɢ
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| 謔
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*hŋawɢ
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Pronunciation
Note:
- gio̍h - vernacular (“to mock”);
- hiok/hiak - literary.
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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謔
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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xuè
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ xjak ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ŋ̊(r)awk/
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| English
|
ridicule, jest (v.)
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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.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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謔
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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9638
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Phonetic
component
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虐
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Rime
group
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藥
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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Old
Chinese
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/*hŋawɢ/
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Definitions
謔
- (literary or Hokkien) to crack a joke; to banter; to tease; to mock
- † joy
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
謔
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
謔 • (hak) (hangeul 학, revised hak, McCune–Reischauer hak, Yale hak)
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