剋

See also: 克

剋	U+524B, 剋 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-524B

← 削
[U+524A]

CJK Unified Ideographs

剌 →
[U+524C]

Translingual

Han character

剋 (radical 18, 刀+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 十山中弓 (JULN) or X十山中弓 (XJULN), four-corner 4221₀, composition ⿺克刂)

References

KangXi: page 140, character 13

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2009

Dae Jaweon: page 318, character 4

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 339, character 3

Unihan data for U+524B

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (克) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
克	*kʰɯːɡ
剋	*kʰɯːɡ
勊	*kʰɯːɡ

Pronunciation 1

trad.		剋/克^*
simp.		克^*
variant forms		尅勀勊

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kè (ke⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hak¹, haak¹
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): khek / khiak
(Teochew, Peng'im): kiog⁴
Wu (Wiktionary): kheq (T4)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: kè
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˋ
  - Wade–Giles: k'o⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keh
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kè
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hak¹, haak¹
  - Yale: hāk, hāak
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hak⁷, haak⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: heg¹, hag¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hɐk̚⁵/, /häːk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khek
  - Tâi-lô: khik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qeg
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiak
  - Tâi-lô: khiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiak̚⁵/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: kiog⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khiok
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰiok̚²/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: kheq (T4)
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰəʔ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: /kʰək̚/▼

Rime
Character	剋
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	德 (131)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	苦得切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰək̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰək̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰək̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰək̚/
Li Rong	/kʰək̚/
Wang Li	/kʰək̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰək̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ke

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*kʰɯːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	剋
Reading #	1/1
No.	7481
Phonetic component	克
Rime group	職
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	刻
Old Chinese	/*kʰɯːɡ/

Definitions

剋

to overcome; to subdue; to overthrow
to restrain; to cut down
to be able to

Compounds

刑剋／刑克
剋剝／克剥
剋化／克化
剋嗇／克啬
剋夫／克夫 (kèfū)
剋意／克意
剋扣／克扣 (kèkòu)

剋日／克日 (kèrì)
剋星／克星 (kèxīng)
剋期／克期 (kèqī)
剋核／克核
剋落／克落
天剋地衝／天克地冲
慳吝苦剋／悭吝苦克

扣剋／扣克
掊剋／掊克
沖剋／冲克
相剋／相克
相生相剋／相生相克
衝剋／冲克
裒剋／裒克

Pronunciation 2

simp. and trad.		剋
variant forms		尅 K

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kēi (kei¹)
(Zhuyin): ㄎㄟ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: kēi
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄟ
  - Wade–Giles: k'ei¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kei
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kei
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰeɪ̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

剋

(colloquial) to scold; to censure
(colloquial) to beat

Compounds

挨剋 (áikēi)

Japanese

Kanji

剋

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): こく (koku)
Kun: かつ (katsu, 剋つ)

Korean

Hanja

剋 • (geuk) (hangeul 극, revised geuk, McCune–Reischauer kŭk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

剋 (khắc)

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