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U+78FD, 磽
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-78FD

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 112, +12, 17 strokes, cangjie input 一口土土山 (MRGGU), four-corner 14611, composition )

  1. hard and infertile

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 837, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24494
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1254, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2455, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+78FD

Chinese

trad.
simp.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋ̊ʰreːw, *ŋreːws, *ŋ̊ʰeːwʔ) : semantic (stone) + phonetic (OC *ŋeːw).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • kiao1 - Shantou, Jieyang;
  • kiou1 - Chaozhou, Chenghai.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
    Initial () (29) (29) (31)
    Final () (90) (93) (90)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open Open Open
    Division () II IV II
    Fanqie
    Baxter khaew khewX ngaewH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /kʰˠau/ /kʰeuX/ /ŋˠauH/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /kʰᵚau/ /kʰeuX/ /ŋᵚauH/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /kʰau/ /kʰeuX/ /ŋauH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /kʰaɨw/ /kʰɛwX/ /ŋaɨwH/
    Li
    Rong
    /kʰau/ /kʰeuX/ /ŋauH/
    Wang
    Li
    /kʰau/ /kʰieuX/ /ŋauH/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren
    /kʰau/ /kʰieuX/ /ŋauH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    qiāo qiǎo yào
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    haau1 hiu2 ngaau6
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    qiāo
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ khæw ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ʰˁrew/
    English stony soil

    Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

    * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
    * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
    * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
    * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

    * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
    No. 14661 14663 14688
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    2 2 2
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ŋ̊ʰreːw/ /*ŋreːws/ /*ŋ̊ʰeːwʔ/

    Definitions

    1. (of land or soil) hard and rocky; solid and stony
    2. barren and infertile soil
    3. (Teochew) poor

    Synonyms

    • (poor):

    Compounds

    Japanese

    Kanji

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    1. rocky
    2. barren

    Readings

    • Go-on: きょう (kyō)
    • Kan-on: こう ()

    Korean

    Hanja

    (gyo) (hangeul , revised gyo, McCune–Reischauer kyo, Yale kyo)

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