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Translingual

賀 in several fonts

Han character

(radical 154 +5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 大口月山金 (KRBUC), four-corner 46806, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1207, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36725
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1671, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3636, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+8CC0

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Bronze inscriptions Bamboo and silk script Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
妿 *kaːl, *qaːl
*ɡaːls
*ka, *kal, *kraːl
*ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
*ɡa, *ɡal
*ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːls
*kraːls
*ɡʷal

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡaːls) : phonetic  (OC *kraːl) + semantic  (shellfish money).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (33)
Final () (94)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦɑH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦɑH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣɑH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦaH/
Li
Rong
/ɣɑH/
Wang
Li
/ɣɑH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣɑH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 5862
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡaːls/

Definitions

  1. to congratulate
  2. to send present
  3. A surname.

Compounds

  • 致賀致贺
  • 賀儀贺仪
  • 賀函贺函
  • 賀分贺分
  • 賀功贺功 (hègōng)
  • 賀卡贺卡 (hèkǎ)
  • 賀后罵殿贺后骂殿
  • 賀喜贺喜
  • 賀喜撮空贺喜撮空
  • 賀壽贺寿
  • 賀客贺客
  • 賀年贺年
  • 賀年卡贺年卡
  • 賀年片贺年片
  • 賀忱贺忱
  • 賀悃贺悃
  • 賀房贺房
  • 賀正贺正 (hèzhēng)
  • 賀歲贺岁
  • 賀爾蒙贺尔蒙
  • 賀禮贺礼
  • 賀節贺节
  • 賀蘭贺兰
  • 賀蘭山贺兰山
  • 賀表贺表
  • 賀詞贺词 (hècí)
  • 賀電贺电 (hèdiàn)
  • 道賀道贺
  • 開賀开贺
  • 陛賀陛贺
  • 電子賀卡电子贺卡
  • 電賀电贺

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. congratulate, greet, celebrate

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(ha) (hangeul , revised ha, McCune-Reischauer ha, Yale ha)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(hạ, dặng)

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