貙

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貙 U+8C99, 貙
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8C99
← 貘
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 貚 →

Translingual

Han character

貙 (Kangxi radical 153, 豸+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 月竹尸口口 (BHSRR), four-corner 21216, composition ⿰豸區)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1203, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36624
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1664, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3916, character 18
  • Unihan data for U+8C99

Chinese

trad. 貙
simp. 䝙
alternative forms 𤠾

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 貙
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (區) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
摳 *kʰoː, *kʰo
彄 *kʰoː
剾 *kʰoː, *qoː
謳 *qoː
歐 *qoː, *qoːʔ
區 *qoː, *kʰo
鷗 *qoː
甌 *qoː
漚 *qoː, *qoːs
瞘 *qoː
嘔 *qoː, *qoːʔ
櫙 *qoː
膒 *qoː
蓲 *qoː, *kʰu, *qo, *qos
醧 *qoː, *qas
鏂 *qoː
毆 *qoːʔ
塸 *qoːʔ
貙 *kʰl'o
樞 *kʰjo
驅 *kʰo, *kʰos
軀 *kʰo
嶇 *kʰo
鰸 *kʰo
敺 *kʰo
傴 *qoʔ
嫗 *qos
饇 *qos

Etymology

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Related to 虎 (OC *qʰlaːʔ, “tiger”)?”

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 貙
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 徹 (10)
Final (韻) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 敕俱切
Baxter trhju
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʈʰɨo/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʈʰio/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȶʰio/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʈʰuə̆/
Li
Rong 		/ȶʰio/
Wang
Li 		/ȶʰĭu/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ȶʰi̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chū
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		cyu1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 貙
Reading # 1/1
No. 10603
Phonetic
component 		區
Rime
group 		侯
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		貙
Old
Chinese 		/*kʰl'o/

Definitions

貙

  1. † a beast resembling a raccoon dog
  2. † a dog-sized, tiger-like beast with raccoon dog's markings.
  3. † a small tiger with five fingers

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

貙

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. tiger
  2. tigerlike beast

Readings

  • On (unclassified): ちゅ (chu)、ちょ (cho)
  • Kun: けもの (kemono)

Korean

Hanja

貙 • (chu) (hangeul 추, revised chu)

  1. (스라소니 추, seurasoni-): lynx, bobcat

Synonyms

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia