糕

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糕 U+7CD5, 糕
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7CD5
← 糔
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 糖 →

Translingual

Han character

糕 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 火木廿土火 (FDTGF), four-corner 98931, composition ⿰米羔)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 911, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27069
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1338, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3157, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+7CD5

Chinese

trad. 糕
simp. # 糕

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (羔) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
羔 *kluː
糕 *kluː
餻 *kluː
窯 *luː
溔 *luːʔ

Pronunciation

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 糕
Reading # 1/1
No. 3722
Phonetic
component 		羔
Rime
group 		幽
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		髙
Old
Chinese 		/*kluː/
Notes 同餻

Definitions

糕

  1. cake
  2. pudding; paste

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

糕

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): こう (kō)
  • Kun: こなもち (konamochi)

Korean

Hanja

糕 • (go) (hangeul 고, revised go, McCune–Reischauer ko, Yale ko)

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Vietnamese

Han character

糕: Hán Nôm readings: cao[1]

  1. cake, pastry, pie

References

  1. ^ Trần (1999).
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