夰
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Translingual
Han character
夰 (Kangxi radical 37, 大+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 大中中 (KLL), composition ⿱大⿰丿丨)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 249, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5843
- Dae Jaweon: page 508, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 525, character 2
- Unihan data for U+5930
Chinese
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 夰 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gǎo
- Wade–Giles: kao3
- Yale: gǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gao
- Palladius: гао (gao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: gou2
- Yale: góu
- Cantonese Pinyin: gou2
- Guangdong Romanization: gou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: hawX, kawX
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*kuːʔ/, /*ɡuːʔ/
Definitions
夰
- To release (Xu Shen sees 大, "man", and 八, "divide")
References
- (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (粵拼資料庫)
Japanese
Kanji
夰
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