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Translingual
Han character
虓 (Kangxi radical 141, 虍+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 大弓卜心山 (KNYPU), four-corner 41017, composition ⿰九虎)
- roar
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1073, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32684
- Dae Jaweon: page 1540, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2819, character 11
- Unihan data for U+8653
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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尻
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*kʰuː
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訄
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*kʰuː, *kʰu, *ɡu
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艽
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*krɯːw, *qʰrɯːw, *ɡu, *ɡʷrɯw
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虓
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*qʰruː
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鳩
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*ku
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勼
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*ku
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九
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*kuʔ
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究
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*kus
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仇
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*ɡu
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鼽
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*ɡu
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犰
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*ɡu
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叴
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*ɡu
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厹
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*ɡu
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頄
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*ɡu, *ɡʷrɯw
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朹
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*ɡu, *kʷrɯwʔ
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馗
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*ɡu, *ɡʷrɯw
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扏
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*ɡu
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訅
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*ɡu
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釚
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*ɡu
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肍
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*ɡu
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軌
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*kʷrɯwʔ
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宄
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*kʷrɯwʔ
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氿
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*kʷrɯwʔ
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匭
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*kʷrɯwʔ
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泦
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*kuɡ
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旭
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*qʰʷoɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *qʰruː) : phonetic 九 (OC *kuʔ) + semantic 虎.
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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虓
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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6938
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Phonetic component
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九
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Rime group
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幽
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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虓
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Old Chinese
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/*qʰruː/
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Definitions
虓
- roar
王奮厥武、如震如怒。
進厥虎臣,闞如虓虎。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
王奋厥武、如震如怒。
进厥虎臣,阚如虓虎。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Wáng fèn jué wǔ, rú zhèn rú nù.
Jìn jué hǔ chén, kàn rú xiāohǔ. - The king aroused his warlike energy, as if he were moved with anger.
He advanced his tiger-like officers, looking fierce like roaring tigers.
呂布有虓虎之勇,而無英奇之略,輕狡反覆,唯利是視。自古及今,未有若此不夷滅也。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
吕布有虓虎之勇,而无英奇之略,轻狡反覆,唯利是视。自古及今,未有若此不夷灭也。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]- From: Chen Shou, Records of the Three Kingdoms, circa 3rd century CE
- Lǚ Bù yǒu xiāohǔ zhī yǒng, ér wú yīngqí zhī lüè, qīng jiǎo fǎnfù, wéilìshìshì. Zìgǔ jíjīn, wèiyǒu ruòcǐ bù yímiè yě.
- Lü Bu possessed a roaring tiger's valor, yet no strategy of talented and extraordinary people's; he was frivolous, impetuous, and shifty, only looking out for his own gain. From antiquity till now, there was none like this who was not destroyed.
Japanese
Kanji
虓
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
虓 • (hyo) (hangeul 효)
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