榖

See also: 穀

榖	U+6996, 榖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6996

← 榕
[U+6995]

CJK Unified Ideographs

榗 →
[U+6997]

Translingual

Han character

榖 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 土木竹弓水 (GDHNE) or 難土木竹弓 (XGDHN), four-corner 4794₇, composition ⿹𣪊木)

Derived characters

濲

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 543, character 7
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15229
Dae Jaweon: page 930, character 37
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2163, character 3
Unihan data for U+6996

Chinese

simp. and trad.		榖

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (殻) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
彀	*koːɡs
鷇	*kʰoːɡs
瞉	*kʰoːɡs
豰	pɢroːɡ, qʰoːɡ
瑴	kroːɡ, koːɡ
愨	*kʰroːɡ
殼	*kʰroːɡ
觳	kʰroːɡ, ɡoːɡ
嗀	qʰroːɡ, qʰoːɡ
穀	*kloːɡ
糓	*kloːɡ
轂	*kloːɡ
榖	*kloːɡ
瀔	*koːɡ
縠	*ɡloːɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gǔ (gu³)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): guk¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): kuk

(Meixian, Guangdong): gug⁵
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kok

(Teochew, Peng'im): gog⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gǔ
  - Wade–Giles: ku³
  - Yale: gǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guu
  - Palladius: гу (gu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: guk¹
  - Yale: gūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: guk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: gug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊk̚⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kuk
  - Hakka Romanization System: gug^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gug⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /kuk̚²/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: gug⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /kʊk̚¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kok
  - Tâi-lô: kok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kog
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔk̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: gog⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kok
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kok̚²/

Middle Chinese: kuwk

Rime
Character	榖
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	屋 (3)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	古禄切
Baxter	kuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kəwk̚/
Li Rong	/kuk̚/
Wang Li	/kuk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kuk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	gu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	guk¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kloːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	榖
Reading #	1/1
No.	7426
Phonetic component	殻
Rime group	屋
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	穀
Old Chinese	/*kloːɡ/

Definitions

榖

paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
Synonyms: 構 / 构 (gòu), 楮 (chǔ)

References

William Campbell (1913) A dictionary of the Amoy vernacular spoken throughout the prefectures of Chin-Chiu, Chiang-Chiu and Formosa (in Hokkien), 8th edition, Tainan: Taiwan Church Press, published 1961, →OCLC, page 357.
“榖”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
“榖”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.

Japanese

Kanji

榖

(Hyōgai kanji)

paper mulberry

Readings

On (unclassified): こく (koku)、こう (kō)、く (ku)
Kun: こうぞ (kōzo)

Usage notes

Generally not used in Japanese. Easily confused with the graphically similar character 穀 (“grain, cereal”).

Korean

Hanja

榖 • (gok) (hangeul 곡, revised gok, McCune–Reischauer kok, Yale kok)

paper mulberry (꾸지나무, 닥나무)

Synonyms

構
楮

Vietnamese

Han character

榖: Hán Nôm readings: cốc

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References

Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
Trần Văn Chánh Từ Điển Hán VIệt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
Vũ Văn Kính,Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999