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Translingual
Han character
錮 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 金田十口 (CWJR), four-corner 86100, composition ⿰釒固)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1312, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40578
- Dae Jaweon: page 1813, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4219, character 6
- Unihan data for U+932E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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箇
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*kaːls
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個
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*kaːls
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居
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*kɯ, *kas
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橭
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*kaː, *kʰaː
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嫴
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*kaː
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姑
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*kaː
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辜
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*kaː
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酤
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*kaː, *kaːs, *ɡaːʔ
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蛄
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*kaː
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鴣
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*kaː
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沽
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*kaː, *kaːʔ, *kaːs
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盬
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*kaː, *kaːʔ
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古
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*kaːʔ
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罟
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*kaːʔ
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估
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*kaːʔ
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鈷
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*kaːʔ
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詁
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*kaːʔ
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牯
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*kaːʔ
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故
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*kaːs
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固
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*kaːs
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稒
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*kaːɡs
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痼
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*kaːɡs
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錮
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*kaːɡs
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鯝
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*kaːɡs
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棝
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*kaːɡs
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凅
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*kaːɡs
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枯
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*kʰaː
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軲
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*kʰaː
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跍
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*kʰaː
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骷
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*kʰaː
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苦
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*kʰaːʔ, *kʰaːs
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葫
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*qʰaː, *ɡaː
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餬
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*ɡaː
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瑚
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*ɡaː
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湖
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*ɡaː
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鶘
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*ɡaː
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猢
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*ɡaː
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醐
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*ɡaː
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糊
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*ɡaː
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箶
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*ɡaː
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蝴
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*ɡaː
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胡
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*ɡaː
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瓳
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*ɡaː
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怙
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*ɡaːʔ
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祜
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*ɡaːʔ
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岵
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*ɡaːʔ
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婟
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*ɡaːʔ, *ɡaːɡs
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楛
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*ɡaːʔ
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据
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*ka
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裾
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*ka
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琚
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*ka
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椐
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*ka, *kas, *kʰa
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鶋
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*ka
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蜛
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*ka
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崌
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*ka
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涺
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*ka
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腒
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*ka, *ɡa
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鋸
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*kas
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倨
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*kas
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踞
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*kas
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涸
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*ɡaːɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *kaːɡs) : semantic 金 (“metal”) + phonetic 固 (OC *kaːs).
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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錮
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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gù
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Middle Chinese
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‹ kuH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*ˁaʔ-s/
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English
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chronic (of illness)
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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錮
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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4233
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Phonetic component
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古
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Rime group
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暮
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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顧
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Old Chinese
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/*kaːɡs/
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Definitions
錮
- to run metal into cracks
- to confine; to imprison
- to hire someone for a job
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
錮
(Jōyō kanji)
- to tie; confine
Readings
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 錮 (MC kuH). Recorded as Middle Korean 고〯 (kwǒ) (Yale: kwo) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Hanja
Wikisource
錮 (eumhun 막을 고 (mageul go))
- hanja form? of 고 (“to confine”)
Compounds
References
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.
Vietnamese
Han character
錮: Hán Nôm readings: cố
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