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噶 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Translingual
Han character
噶 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 口廿日女 (RTAV), four-corner 64027, composition ⿰口葛)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 211, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4426
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 681, character 8
- Unihan data for U+5676
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 葛. For etymology 2, it is based on gé, the Mandarin pinyin transcription of 葛.
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Definitions
噶
- used in transcriptions
Compounds
Etymology 2
Ultimately from 個/个 (gè).
Pronunciation
Definitions
噶
- (Cantonese, chiefly Mainland China) Alternative form of 嘅 (ge3) (grammatical and sentence final particle).
- (Northern Wu, including Suzhounese) Alternative form of 個/个 (possessive particle)
- (Shanghainese) then; in that case
Synonyms
(then):
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Definitions
噶
- (Cantonese, onomatopoeia) zzz (sound of snoring)
- 瞓到噶噶聲/𰥛到噶噶声 [Cantonese] ― fan3 dou3 got4 got4-2 seng1 ― to snore loudly while sleeping
- (Cantonese, onomatopoeia) oink (sound of a pig)
Japanese
Kanji
噶
(Hyōgai kanji)
- used in transliterations
Readings
Korean
Hanja
噶 • (gal) (hangeul 갈, revised gal, McCune–Reischauer kal)
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Vietnamese
Han character
噶: Hán Nôm readings: cát, gắt
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