麴
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Translingual
| Traditional | 麴/麯 |
|---|---|
| Shinjitai (extended) |
麹 |
| Simplified | 曲/麹 |
Han character
麴 (Kangxi radical 199, 麥+8, 19 strokes, cangjie input 十水心火木 (JEPFD) or 十弓心火木 (JNPFD), four-corner 47242, composition ⿰麥匊(G) or ⿺麥匊(HTJK))
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1513, character 52
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47818
- Dae Jaweon: page 2043, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4605, character 5
- Unihan data for U+9EB4
Chinese
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʰuɡ) : semantic 麥 + phonetic 匊 (OC *kluɡ).
Etymology 1
| trad. | 麴/麯 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 曲* | |
| alternative forms | 粬 𱋐 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): kuk1 / guk1
- Eastern Min (BUC): ké̤ṳk
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khak
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 7chioq; 7chiuq
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄩ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cyu
- Wade–Giles: chʻü1
- Yale: chyū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiu
- Palladius: цюй (cjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cyú
- Wade–Giles: chʻü2
- Yale: chyú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyu
- Palladius: цюй (cjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰy³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: kuk1 / guk1
- Yale: kūk / gūk
- Cantonese Pinyin: kuk7 / guk7
- Guangdong Romanization: kug1 / gug1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰʊk̚⁵/, /kʊk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: ké̤ṳk
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰøyʔ²⁴/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
- Middle Chinese: khjuwk
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*kʰuɡ/
Definitions
麴
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 酒麴 (“distiller's yeast”)
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 麴, 酒母 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 酒麴, 酒藥 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 酒麴 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 麴 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 酒藥, 酒餅 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 麴種 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 酒餅 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 酒餅仔, 酒餅 |
| Wuhua (Huacheng) | 酒餅 | |
| Yudu | 酒餅 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 糟嫲 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 糟嫲 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 糟嫲 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 糟嫲 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 糟嫲 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 糟嫲 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 酒麴 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 酒麴, 麴 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 酒酵 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 酒麴, 酒母 |
| Shantou | 酒餅 | |
| Leizhou | 糟餅 | |
| Haikou | 酒餅 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 酒餅 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 酒藥 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 酒藥 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 酒藥子 |
| Loudi | 藥子 | |
Compounds
- 大麴／大曲 (dàqū)
- 神麴／神曲 (shénqū)
- 紅麴／红曲 (hóngqū)
- 草麴粿／草曲粿
- 酒醴麴櫱／酒醴曲蘖
- 酒麴／酒曲 (jiǔqū)
- 麴君／曲君 (qūjūn)
- 麴塵／曲尘
- 麴櫱／曲蘖
- 麴生／曲生 (qūshēng)
- 麴監／曲监 (qūjiàn)
- 麴秀才／曲秀才 (qūxiùcái)
- 麴糱／曲糱 (qūniè)
- 麴糵／曲糵
- 麴菌／曲菌 (qūjūn)
- 麴車／曲车
- 麴道士／曲道士
- 麴錢／曲钱 (qūqián)
- 麴院／曲院 (qūyuàn)
- 麴黴／曲霉 (qūméi)
- 黃麴毒素／黄曲毒素
- 黃麴黴／黄曲霉 (huángqūméi)
- 黃麴黴毒素／黄曲霉毒素 (huángqūméi dúsù)
- 黃麴黴素／黄曲霉素 (huángqūméisù)
- 黃麴黴菌／黄曲霉菌
- 鼠麴粿／鼠曲粿
- 鼠麴草／鼠曲草
Etymology 2
| trad. | 麴 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 麹 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄩ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Cyu
- Wade–Giles: Chʻü1
- Yale: Chyū
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chiu
- Palladius: Цюй (Cjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Cyú
- Wade–Giles: Chʻü2
- Yale: Chyú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chyu
- Palladius: Цюй (Cjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰy³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: kuk1 / guk1
- Yale: kūk / gūk
- Cantonese Pinyin: kuk7 / guk7
- Guangdong Romanization: kug1 / gug1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰʊk̚⁵/, /kʊk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: khjuwk
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*kʰuɡ/
Definitions
麴
- a surname
References
- “麴”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
| 麹 | |
| 麴 |
Kanji
麴
(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 麹)
Readings
- Go-on: きく (kiku)
- Kan-on: きく (kiku)
- Kun: かびたち (kabitachi, 麴)、かむし (kamushi, 麴)、かむち (kamuchi, 麴)、かんだち (kandachi, 麴)、こうじ (kōji, 麴)←かうぢ (kaudi, 麴, historical)
Definitions
| For pronunciation and definitions of 麴 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 麴, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) |
Korean
Hanja
麴 • (guk) (hangeul 국, revised guk, McCune–Reischauer kuk, Yale kwuk)
Vietnamese
Han character
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