骺

骺	U+9ABA, 骺 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9ABA

← 骹
[U+9AB9]

CJK Unified Ideographs

骻 →
[U+9ABB]

Translingual

Han character

骺 (Kangxi radical 188, 骨+6, 16 strokes, cangjie input 月月竹一口 (BBHMR), composition ⿰骨后)

tip of a long bone

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1449, character 8
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45172
Dae Jaweon: page 1975, character 16
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4411, character 6
Unihan data for U+9ABA

Chinese

trad.		骺
simp. ^#		骺

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hóu (hou²)

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hóu
  - Wade–Giles: hou²
  - Yale: hóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hour
  - Palladius: хоу (xou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: hau⁴
  - Yale: hàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: heo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐu̯²¹/

Middle Chinese: huw

Rime
Character	骺
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	侯 (137)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	戸鉤切
Baxter	huw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦəu/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦəu/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦəw/
Li Rong	/ɣu/
Wang Li	/ɣəu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hóu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hau⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡoː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	骺
Reading #	1/1
No.	5167
Phonetic component	后
Rime group	侯
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*ɡoː/

Definitions

骺

(anatomy) epiphysis

Compounds

骨骺 (gǔhóu)
骺板 (hóubǎn)