See also:
U+9846, 顆
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9846

[U+9845]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+9847]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 181, 頁+8, 17 strokes, cangjie input 田木一月金 (WDMBC), four-corner 61986, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1406, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43551
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1923, character 30
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4378, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+9846

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʰloːlʔ): phonetic (OC *kloːlʔ) + semantic (head).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • khó — prescriptive;
  • kho/kho͘/kher - vernacular (俗).
  • Wu
    • (Northern: Shanghai)
      • Wugniu: 5khu
      • MiniDict: khu
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 2khu
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰu³⁴/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (95)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter khwaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰuɑX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰuɑX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰuɑX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰwaX/
Li
Rong
/kʰuɑX/
Wang
Li
/kʰuɑX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kʰuɑX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kuǒ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fo2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 4781
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰloːlʔ/

Definitions

  1. Classifier for small round objects. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
    珠子珠子  ―  zhūzi  ―  a single bead
  2. (obsolete) alternative form of (classifier for plants)

Synonyms

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. grain (e.g. rice)

Readings

  • Go-on: (ka)くわ (kwa, historical)
  • Kan-on: (ka)くわ (kwa, historical)
  • Kun: つぶ (tsubu)

Counter

Kanji in this term

Hyōgai
on'yomi

() • (-kaくゎ (-kwa)?

  1. indicates small round things, such as gemstones, fruit, stones, tears

Noun

() • (kaくゎ (kwa)?

  1. a condyle
    (じょう)(わん)/(だい)(たい)(こつ)()
    jōwan/daitaikotsuka
    the condyles of the humerus/femur
    (がい)/(ない)(そく)()
    gai/naisokuka
    the lateral/medial condyle

See also

  • (いん)() (inka)
  • (じょう)() (jōka)
  • (せん)()(ばん)() (senka banka)

Korean

Hanja

(eum (gwa))

  1. grain, kernel

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: khỏa/khoả, lõa/loã, khỏ, khở, khửa, khủa, khảu

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