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Translingual
Han character
捄 (Kangxi radical 64, 手 +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手戈十水 (QIJE ), four-corner 53032 , composition ⿰扌 求 )
long and curved
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 433 , character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12127
Dae Jaweon: page 782, character 16
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1878, character 2
Unihan data for U+6344
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
救
*kus
求
*ɡu
球
*ɡu
逑
*ɡu
賕
*ɡu
蛷
*ɡu
莍
*ɡu
殏
*ɡu
梂
*ɡu
俅
*ɡu
脙
*ɡu, *qʰu
絿
*ɡu
銶
*ɡu
毬
*ɡu
捄
*ɡu, *ko
觩
*ɡu
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 , OC *ɡu, *ko ): semantic 手 ( “ hand ” ) + phonetic 求 ( OC *ɡu )
Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of 捄 – see 救 (“to aid ; to support ; to save ; to rescue ; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 救 ).
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
捄
Reading #
2/2
No.
10576
Phonetic component
求
Rime group
侯
Rime subdivision
0
Corresponding MC rime
拘
Old Chinese
/*ko/
Definitions
捄
( obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese ) to put dirt in a basket
捄 之 陾陾 ,度 之 薨薨 。 From: The Classic of Poetry , c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE , translated based on James Legge 's versionJū zhī réngréng, duó zhī hōnghōng. Crowds brought the earth in baskets; they threw it with shouts into the frames.
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
捄
Reading #
1/2
No.
10573
Phonetic component
求
Rime group
幽
Rime subdivision
1
Corresponding MC rime
𧚍
Old Chinese
/*ɡu/
Definitions
捄
( obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese ) long and curved
有 饛 簋飧 、有 捄 棘匕 。 有 𱄈 簋飧 、有 捄 棘匕 。 From: The Classic of Poetry , c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE , translated based on James Legge 's versionYǒu méng guǐsūn, yǒu qiú jíbǐ. Well loaded with millet were the dishes, and long and curved were spoons of thorn-wood.
Japanese
Kanji
捄
(Hyōgai kanji )
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
捄 • (gu ) (hangeul 구 , revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
捄 : Hán Nôm readings: cứu
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References