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Translingual
Han character
蕖 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿水尸木 (TESD), four-corner 44904, composition ⿱艹渠)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1057, character 43
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31962
- Dae Jaweon: page 1520, character 28
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3284, character 7
- Unihan data for U+8556
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 柜
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*kaʔ
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| 渠
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*ɡa
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| 磲
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*ɡa
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| 蕖
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*ɡa
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| 蟝
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*ɡa
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| 璖
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*ɡa
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| 巨
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*ɡaʔ
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| 距
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*ɡaʔ
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| 拒
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*ɡaʔ
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| 苣
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*ɡaʔ
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| 炬
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*ɡaʔ
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| 詎
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*ɡaʔ, *ɡas
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| 鉅
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*ɡaʔ
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| 秬
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*ɡaʔ
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| 粔
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*ɡaʔ
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| 駏
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*ɡaʔ
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| 歫
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*ɡaʔ
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| 矩
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*kʷaʔ
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| 榘
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*kʷaʔ
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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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蕖
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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7044
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Phonetic
component
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巨
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Rime
group
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魚
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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Old
Chinese
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/*ɡa/
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| Notes
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見爾雅
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Definitions
蕖
- Used in 芙蕖 (fúqú, “lotus”).
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
蕖
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- Lotus flower.
- Mother tuber of a taro.
Readings
References
Korean
Hanja
蕖 • (geo) (hangeul 거, revised geo, McCune–Reischauer kŏ, Yale ke)
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