蒦

See also: 隻

蒦 U+84A6, 蒦 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84A6 ← 蒥 [U+84A5] CJK Unified Ideographs 蒧 → [U+84A7]

Translingual

Alternative forms

• ⿱雈又 - Contains ⻀ (ram's horn component), which is the orthodox form found in the Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字 (Shuōwén Jiězì)) etymological dictionary. This form is used in its derived characters in Taiwan and Hong Kong.

Han character

蒦 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+10, 14 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 13 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿人土水 (TOGE), four-corner 4440₇, composition ⿱艹隻)

Usage notes

In Unicode charts and the historical Kangxi dictionary, this character contains the grass radical (艹) and is listed under it.

Derived characters

• 嚄, 嬳, 㠛, 㦜, 擭, 濩, 獲(获), 㬦, 臒, 檴, 𤐰, 𭶹, 瓁, 雘, 矆, 矱, 𥖪, 穫(获), 𧞤, 耯, 艧, 蠖, 護(护), 𧾛, 鑊(镬), 䨼, 韄, 䪝, 頀, 𩟓, 𩪭, 鱯(鳠), 鸌(鹱), 彠(彟), 劐, 𢋒, 𤻙, 籆

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1049, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31582
• Dae Jaweon: page 1510, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3265, character 5
• Unihan data for U+84A6

Chinese

simp. and trad.		蒦

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
檴	*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ
鱯	*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷraːɡ
護	*ɢʷraːɡs
頀	*ɢʷraːɡs
濩	*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ, *qʷraːɡ
韄	*ɢʷraːɡs
鳠	*ɢʷraːɡs
擭	*ɢʷaːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ, *qʷraːɡ
瓁	*ŋɢʷaːɡ
劐	*qʰʷaːɡ
穫	*ɢʷaːɡ
鑊	*ɢʷaːɡ
矆	*qʰʷaɡ
鸌	*qʷaːɡ
雘	*qʷaːɡ
蠖	*qʷaːɡ
臒	*qʷaːɡ, *qʷaɡ
嬳	*qʷaːɡ, *qʷaɡ
彠	*qʷaɡ, *qʷraːɡ, *ɢʷraːɡ
嚄	*ɢʷraːɡ
獲	*ɢʷraːɡ

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 雈 (“owl”) + 又 (“hand”) – to catch. Compare 隻.

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huò (huo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wok⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huò
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huò
    • Wade–Giles: huo⁴
    • Yale: hwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huoh
    • Palladius: хо (xo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wok⁶
    • Yale: wohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wog⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːk̚²/

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• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*m-qʷˤrak/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	蒦
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	huò
Middle Chinese	‹ hwɛk ›
Old Chinese	/*m-qʷˁrak/
English	catch, get
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Definitions

蒦

1. ^† to catch; to capture (a bird)

   See also: 擭

2. ^‡ to measure; to calculate

   alt. forms: 彠／彟

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wò (wo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄛˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wò
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wò
    • Wade–Giles: wo⁴
    • Yale: wò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woh
    • Palladius: во (vo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔ⁵¹/

Definitions

蒦

1. ^‡ type of plant

Japanese

Kanji

蒦

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. to measure
2. to calculate

Readings

• On (unclassified): わく (waku); かく (kaku); きゃく (kyaku); やく (yaku)

Korean

Hanja

蒦 • (hwak) (hangeul 확, revised hwak, McCune–Reischauer hwak)

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