虼
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Translingual
Han character
虼 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 中戈人弓 (LION), four-corner 58117, composition ⿰虫乞)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1077, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32840
- Dae Jaweon: page 1546, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2835, character 6
- Unihan data for U+867C
Chinese
Etymology 1
| simp. and trad. |
虼 | |
|---|---|---|
From a syllable with entering tone (Iwata (2009: 132)).
Sagart (1999:99) argues this originates from Old Chinese *k-.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): gat1
- Gan (Wiktionary): giet6
- Jin (Wiktionary): geh5
- Northern Min (KCR): gě
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: gè
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄜˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gè
- Wade–Giles: ko4
- Yale: gè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: geh
- Palladius: гэ (gɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɤ⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: ge2
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ge
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɛ²¹/
- (Nanjing)
- Nanjing Pinyin: gi̊q
- Nanjing Pinyin (numbered): giq5
- Sinological IPA (key): /kiʔ⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: gat1
- Yale: gāt
- Cantonese Pinyin: gat7
- Guangdong Romanization: ged1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɐt̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Gan
- Jin
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: gě
- Sinological IPA (key): /ke²¹/
- (Jian'ou)
Definitions
虼
- used in 虼蚤 (gèzao, “flea”)
- used in 虼螂 (gèláng, “dung beetle”)
- used in 虼蚪
Compounds
Etymology 2
| simp. and trad. |
虼 | |
|---|---|---|
| alternative forms | 家 加 Min Nan 絕／绝 Min Nan 咬 Eastern Min | |
Might have derived from 狗 (gǒu) (Iwata (2009: 132)). See 狗蚤.
Pronunciation
- Eastern Min (BUC): gâ / gáh
- Southern Min
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka
- Tâi-lô: ka
- Phofsit Daibuun: kaf
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Singapore): /ka⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kǎ
- Tâi-lô: kǎ
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ka²²/
- IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /ka³³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ga1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ka
- Sinological IPA (key): /ka³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
Noun
虼
- (Coastal Min) used in 虼蚻 (“cockroach”)
- (Coastal Min) used in 虼蚤 (“flea”)