皓
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Translingual
Han character
皓 (Kangxi radical 106, 白+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹日竹土口 (HAHGR), four-corner 24661, composition ⿰白告)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 788, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22732
- Dae Jaweon: page 1203, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2649, character 8
- Unihan data for U+7693
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
皓 | |
|---|---|---|
| alternative forms | 晧 㬶 暠 皜 𡚌 | |
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡuːʔ) : semantic 白 (“white”) + phonetic 告 (OC *kuːɡs, *kuːɡ).
Etymology
Compare Proto-Tai *xaːwᴬ (“white”) (whence Zhuang hau and Thai ขาว (kǎao)) and Proto-Hlai *kʰaːw (“white”) (Matisoff, 1988).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): hô̤
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hào
- Wade–Giles: hao4
- Yale: hàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haw
- Palladius: хао (xao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: hou6 / gou2
- Yale: houh / góu
- Cantonese Pinyin: hou6 / gou2
- Guangdong Romanization: hou6 / gou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hou̯²²/, /kou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Note: gou2 - variant (rare).
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: hau4 / hau5
- Sinological IPA (key): /hau²¹/, /hau³²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hâu
- Hakka Romanization System: hauˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: hau1
- Sinological IPA: /hau̯²⁴/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: hô̤
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔ²⁴²/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: hawX
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɡuːʔ/
Definitions
皓
- bright white; luminous white; shimmering white (e.g. of the moon, or of a beautiful woman)
- 風吹嫩葉滿柔枝，紅袖朝來捋翠蕤。時見綠陰明皓腕，却疑淸露滴燕脂。 [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]
- From: 《三灘集/삼탄집》, 1514
- Pung chwi nunyeop man yu ji, hongsu jo rae ral chwi yu. Si gyeon nogeum myeong ho wan, gak ui cheong ro jeok yeonji. [Sino-Korean]
- The wind blows on the young shoots that fill the tender branches,
The red-sleeved girl comes early morning to pluck the verdant fronds.
Sometimes I see the green leafage and her fair shining wrist,
But I wonder: has the pure dew wet her rouge?
- white-haired; hoary
- (～日) (telegraphy) the nineteenth day of a month
- a surname
- Alternative form of 昊 (hào, “vast (of the sky)”)
Synonyms
- (white):
Compounds
References
- “皓”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
- Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02730
Japanese
| Shinjitai | 皓 | |
| Kyūjitai [1] |
皓󠄁 皓+ 󠄁?(Adobe-Japan1) |
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| 皓󠄃 皓+ 󠄃?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | ||
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Kanji
皓
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Readings
- Go-on: ごう (gō)←がう (gau, historical)
- Kan-on: こう (kō)←かう (kau, historical)
- Kun: ひかる (hikaru, 皓る)、しろい (shiroi, 皓い)
References
- ^ “皓”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2024
Korean
Hanja
皓 • (ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho, Yale ho)
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