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U+87C8, 蟈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-87C8

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 142, +11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 中戈田戈一 (LIWIM), four-corner 56100, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1096, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33545
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1560, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2885, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+87C8

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Pronunciation 1


Definitions

  1. Alternative form of (, legendary creature that has three legs and harms humans)

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (120)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () II
Fanqie
Baxter kweak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠwɛk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʷᵚæk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuɐk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwəɨjk̚/
Li
Rong
/kuɛk̚/
Wang
Li
/kwæk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kwæk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
guo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gwak1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 5570
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʷrɯːɡ/

Definitions

  1. frog or toad
    alt. forms: ()

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. small green frog
  2. cicada

Readings

  • On (unclassified): かく (kaku)よく (yoku)こく (koku)きゃく (kyaku)いき (iki)わく (waku)