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瞽

瞽

Translingual

Alternative forms

Han character

瞽 (radical 109 目+13, 18 strokes, cangjie input 土水月山 (GEBU), four-corner 44604)

  1. blind
  2. blind musician
  3. stupid

References

  • KangXi: page 819, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23745
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1231, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2516, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+77BD

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 瞽

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (鼓) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
皷 *kʷaːʔ
鼓 *kʷaːʔ
瞽 *kʷaːʔ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 瞽
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 公戸切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kuoX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kuoX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /koX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kɔX/
Li
Rong		 /koX/
Wang
Li		 /kuX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kuoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 gǔ
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 瞽
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 gǔ
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kuX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[k]ˤaʔ/
English blind

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 瞽
Reading # 1/1
No. 4338
Phonetic
component		 鼓
Rime
group		 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 古
Old
Chinese		 /*kʷaːʔ/

Definitions

瞽

  1. blind
  2. undiscerning

Compounds

  • 兩瞽相扶／两瞽相扶
  • 有瞽
  • 狂瞽
  • 瞽叟
  • 瞽史
  • 瞽師／瞽师
  • 瞽目
  • 瞽目先生
  • 瞽瞍
  • 瞽者
  • 瞽言妄舉／瞽言妄举
  • 瞽言芻議／瞽言刍议
  • 瞽說／瞽说
  • 瞽議／瞽议

Japanese

Kanji

瞽

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

瞽 • ‎(go) (hangeul 고, revised go, McCune-Reischauer ko, Yale ko)

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Vietnamese

Han character

瞽 (cổ)

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