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U+8DE8, 跨
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8DE8

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 157, +6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 口一大一尸 (RMKMS), four-corner 64127, composition 𧾷)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1225, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37504
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1696, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3700, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+8DE8

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms 𡕒

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːʔ, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs) : semantic + phonetic (OC *kʰʷraː).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • khòa - literary;
  • khoa - vernacular (俗).

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4
Initial () (29) (29) (29) (29)
Final () (99) (99) (23) (99)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed Open Closed
Division () II II I II
Fanqie
Baxter khwae khwaeX khuH khwaeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰˠua/ /kʰˠuaX/ /kʰuoH/ /kʰˠuaH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰʷᵚa/ /kʰʷᵚaX/ /kʰuoH/ /kʰʷᵚaH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰua/ /kʰuaX/ /kʰoH/ /kʰuaH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰwaɨ/ /kʰwaɨX/ /kʰɔH/ /kʰwaɨH/
Li
Rong
/kʰua/ /kʰuaX/ /kʰoH/ /kʰuaH/
Wang
Li
/kʰwa/ /kʰwaX/ /kʰuH/ /kʰwaH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kʰwa/ /kʰwaX/ /kʰuoH/ /kʰwaH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kuā kuǎ kuà
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
faa1 faa2 fu3 faa3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4
No. 15651 15654 15658 15670
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰʷraː/ /*kʰʷraːʔ/ /*kʰʷraːs/ /*kʰʷaːs/

Definitions

  1. to step across; to stride
  2. (transitive) to cross over (a wall, river, etc.)
  3. to overstep; to exceed; to surpass
  4. to straddle; to bestride; to ride
  5. to occupy; to hold
  6. transgender; trans
    See also: 跨性別
    基女  ―  páikuàjīnǚ  ―  TERF; trans-exclusionary radical feminist
      ―  hánkuà  ―  trans-inclusionary
    Antonym: (shùn)
  7. to transition to (gender)
    跨性別人士 [MSC, trad.]
    跨性别人士 [MSC, simp.]
    nán kuà nǚ de kuàxìngbié rénshì
    MtF transgender person
  8. Alternative form of (kuà, crotch; groin)

Synonyms

  • (Sichuanese) 𡘧 (qia2, ka2)
  • (Cantonese) 𨈇𬦾 (laam3, naam3)

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

  1. be
  2. sit or stand astride
  3. extend over
  4. straddle

Readings

  • On (unclassified): (ko) (ka)
  • Kun: またぐ (matagu, 跨ぐ)またがる (matagaru, 跨がる)また (mata, )

Korean

Hanja

(eum (gwa))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: khóa/khoá, khuế, khuếu, khuều, khoào, khọa/khoạ, khòa/khoà, khoão, khuễu, khuệu, khùa/khuờ, khụa, khúa, khũa, khuẫu, khoách, khoạc

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