俈

俈

俈 U+4FC8, 俈 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4FC8 ← 俇 [U+4FC7] CJK Unified Ideographs 俉 → [U+4FC9]

Translingual

Han character

俈 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 人竹土口 (OHGR), composition ⿰亻告)

References

• KangXi: page 104, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 672
• Dae Jaweon: page 220, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 162, character 10
• Unihan data for U+4FC8

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Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 人 (“man; person”) + phonetic 告 (OC *kuːɡs, *kuːɡ).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		俈

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kù (ku⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): guk¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kù
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kù
    • Wade–Giles: kʻu⁴
    • Yale: kù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuh
    • Palladius: ку (ku)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: guk¹
    • Yale: gūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: guk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: gug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊk̚⁵/

Definitions

俈

1. Alternative form of 嚳／喾 (Kù, “Emperor Ku”).
2. ^† cruel

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 俈 – see 靠 (“to lean on; to recline; to depend on; to rely on; etc.”). (This character, 俈, is the second-round simplified form of 靠.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji

俈

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: こく (koku)
• Kan-on: こく (koku)