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Translingual
Han character
嚆 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 口廿卜月 (RTYB), four-corner 64027, composition ⿰口蒿)
Further reading
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 211, character 36
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4458
- Dae Jaweon: page 434, character 28
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 688, character 10
- Unihan data for U+5686
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 蒿 (OC *qʰaːw).
Etymology
Probably related to 呼 (OC *qʰaː, “to exhale, shout”); see there for more (STEDT).
Pronunciation
Definitions
嚆
- to shout, to call out
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
嚆
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
嚆 • (hyo) (hangeul 효, revised hyo, McCune–Reischauer hyo)
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Vietnamese
Han character
嚆: Hán Nôm readings: hau, hao
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