霩

霩	U+9729, 霩 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9729

← 霨
[U+9728]

CJK Unified Ideographs

霪 →
[U+972A]

Translingual

Han character

霩 (Kangxi radical 173, 雨+11, 19 strokes, cangjie input 一月卜木中 (MBYDL), four-corner 1042₇, composition ⿱雨郭)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1377, character 38
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42420
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4073, character 10
Unihan data for U+9729

Chinese

trad.		霩
simp. ^#		霩
alternative forms		𩇑𩇊

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 霩
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
郭	*kʷaːɡ
埻	tjunʔ, kʷaːɡ, *kʷreːɡ
崞	*kʷaːɡ
椁	*kʷaːɡ
槨	*kʷaːɡ
噋	tʰuːn, kʰʷaːɡ
廓	*kʰʷaːɡ
鞹	*kʰʷaːɡ
漷	kʰʷaːɡ, qʰʷraːɡ
霩	*qʰʷaːɡ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kuò (kuo⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kwok³ / gwok³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kuò
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kuò
  - Wade–Giles: kʻuo⁴
  - Yale: kwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuoh
  - Palladius: ко (ko)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: kwok³ / gwok³
  - Yale: kwok / gwok
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kwok⁸ / gwok⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: kuog³ / guog³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɔːk̚³/, /kʷɔːk̚³/

Middle Chinese: xwak

Rime
Character	霩
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	鐸 (104)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	虚郭切
Baxter	xwak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hwɑk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷɑk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/xuɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwak̚/
Li Rong	/xuɑk̚/
Wang Li	/xuɑk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/xwɑk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fok³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷaːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	霩
Reading #	1/1
No.	4761
Phonetic component	郭
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	霍
Old Chinese	/*qʰʷaːɡ/

Definitions

霩

(literary) alternative form of 廓 (kuò, “broad; wide”)
(historical dictionaries only) rain stopping and clouds dispersing