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Definition 2024


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Translingual

Han character

(radical 76 +5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 心口弓人 (PRNO), four-corner 27682, composition)

  1. to blow or breathe upon
  2. to smile

References

  • KangXi: page 566, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16028
  • Dae Jaweon: page 955, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2137, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+6B28

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Bamboo and silk script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*koː
*koː
*koː, *ɡo
*koː, *koːs, *kos, *ɡo
*koː, *koːs, *kʰoː
*koː, *koːʔ, *koʔ
*koː, *koːs, *ɡo
*koːʔ
*koːʔ
*koːʔ, *ko
*koːʔ
*koːʔ
*koːʔ
豿 *koːʔ, *qʰroːɡ
*koːʔ
*koːs, *kʰoːs, *qʰoːs, *kos
*koːs
*kʰoːʔ, *kʰoʔ
*qʰoː
*qʰoːʔ, *qʰos
*qʰoːʔ, *ɡo
*qʰoːs
*qʰoːs, *ɡoːs
*qʰoːs
*ko
*ko
*ko
*ko
*ko
*ko
*koʔ, *kos
*kos, *ɡo
*kos
*ɡo
*ɡo
*ɡo
*ɡo
*ɡo
*ɡo
*ɡo, *qʰo, *qʰoʔ, *qʰos
*qʰo, *qʰoʔ
*qʰoʔ
*qʰoʔ, *qʰos
*qʰos

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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (32) (32)
Final () (24) (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/hɨo/ /hɨoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/hio/ /hioX/
Shao
Rongfen
/xio/ /xioX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/huə̆/ /huə̆X/
Li
Rong
/xio/ /xioX/
Wang
Li
/xĭu/ /xĭuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xi̯u/ /xi̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 7120 7123
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʰo/ /*qʰoʔ/

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings