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戶
戶
Translingual
| Stroke order | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Traditional | 戶 |
|---|---|
| Shinjitai | 戸 |
| Simplified | 户 |
Alternative forms
- 户 – note the different stroke order: 户 has 丿 as last (fourth) stroke, while 戶 (this page) has 丿 as second stroke
- 戸
Also beware to distinguish different forms of this character – 戶 (top stroke connects to left stroke) vs. 戶 (top stroke does not connect).
Han character
戶 (radical 63 戶+0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸 (HS), four-corner 30277, composition ⿱丿尸)
- Kangxi radical #63, ⼾ (“door”).
Derived terms
- Index:Chinese radical/戶
References
- KangXi: page 414, character 32
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11696
- Dae Jaweon: page 759, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2257, character 1
- Unihan data for U+6236
Chinese
| trad. | 戶 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 户 | |
| alt. forms |
户 戸 |
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 戶
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| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Bamboo and silk script | Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (戸) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 妒 | *tqaːs |
| 雇 | *kʷaːs, *ɡʷaːʔ |
| 顧 | *kʷaːs |
| 戽 | *qʰʷaːʔ, *qʰʷaːs, *ɡʷaːʔ |
| 戶 | *ɡʷaːʔ |
| 扈 | *ɡʷaːʔ |
| 帍 | *ɡʷaːʔ |
| 昈 | *ɡʷaːʔ |
| 滬 | *ɡʷaːʔ |
| 簄 | *ɡʷaːʔ |
| 齭 | *skʰraʔ, *sqʰraʔ |
| 所 | *sqʰraʔ |
Pictogram (象形) : half of 門 (“door”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): wu6
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fù
- Min Dong (BUC): hô̤
- Min Nan (POJ): hō͘
- Wu (Wiktionary): hhu (T3)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˋ
- Wade-Giles: hu4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huh
- IPA (key): /xu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: wu6
- Yale: wuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: wu6
- IPA (key): /wuː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fù
- Hakka Romanization System: fuˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: fu2
- IPA: /fu¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: hô̤
- IPA (key): /hɔ²⁴²/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘
- Tâi-lô: hōo
- Phofsit Daibuun: ho
- IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ²²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²/
- IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: hhu (T3)
- IPA (key): /ɦv̩ʷ²³/
- (Shanghainese)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 戶 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /xu⁵¹/ |
| Harbin | /xu⁵³/ | |
| Tianjin | /xu⁵³/ | |
| Jinan | /xu²¹/ | |
| Qingdao | /xu⁴²/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /xu³¹²/ | |
| Xi'an | /xu⁴⁴/ | |
| Xining | /xv̩²¹³/ | |
| Yinchuan | /xu¹³/ | |
| Lanzhou | /xu¹³/ | |
| Ürümqi | /xu²¹³/ | |
| Wuhan | /xu³⁵/ | |
| Chengdu |
/fu¹³/ /xu¹³/ |
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| Guiyang | /fu²¹³/ | |
| Kunming | /xu²¹²/ | |
| Nanjing | /xu⁴⁴/ | |
| Hefei | /xu⁵³/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /xu⁴⁵/ |
| Pingyao | /xu³⁵/ | |
| Hohhot | /xu⁵⁵/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /vu²³/ |
| Suzhou | /ɦəu³¹/ | |
| Hangzhou | /ɦu¹³/ | |
| Wenzhou | /vu³⁵/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /xu²²/ |
| Tunxi | /xu²⁴/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /fu⁵⁵/ |
| Xiangtan | /ɸu⁵⁵/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /fu²¹/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /fu⁵³/ |
| Taoyuan | /fu⁵⁵/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /wu²²/ |
| Nanning | /wu²²/ | |
| Hong Kong | /wu²²/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /hɔ²²/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /hou²⁴²/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /xu⁴⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /hou³⁵/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) |
/hu³³/ /hɔu³³/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 戶 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 模 (23) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 侯古切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɦuoX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɦuoX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɣoX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɦɔX/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɣoX/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɣuX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ɣuoX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
hù |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 戶 | 戶 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
hù | hù |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ huX › | ‹ huX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*m-qˤaʔ/ | /*m-qˤaʔ/ |
| English | to stop, to check | door |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 戶 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 5296 |
| Phonetic component |
戸 |
| Rime group |
魚 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
戸 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ɡʷaːʔ/ |
Definitions
戶
- door
- family; household
- Classifier for households.
Compounds
Derived terms from 戶
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Japanese
Kanji
戶
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 戸)
Readings
- Goon: ぐ (gu) (non-Jōyō reading), ご (go) (non-Jōyō reading)
- Kan’on: こ (ko)
- Kun: と (to), へ (he) (non-Jōyō reading)
- Nanori: え (e), へ (he)
Vietnamese
Han character
戶 (hộ)
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