勾
See also: 句
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Translingual
Han character
勾 (Kangxi radical 20, 勹+2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 心戈 (PI), four-corner 27720, composition ⿹勹厶)
Derived characters
- 㘬 𡵺 抅 沟 构 购(購) 鈎(钩) 䩓 𠣛 芶
References
- KangXi: page 150, character 23
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2500
- Dae Jaweon: page 339, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 256, character 3
- Unihan data for U+52FE
Chinese
| simp. and trad. | 勾 | |
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| alternative forms | 句 | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (句) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
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| 勾 | *koː, *koːs |
| 鉤 | *koː |
| 鴝 | *koː, *ɡo |
| 句 | *koː, *koːs, *kos, *ɡo |
| 夠 | *koː, *koːs, *kʰoː |
| 枸 | *koː, *koːʔ, *koʔ |
| 軥 | *koː, *koːs, *ɡo |
| 狗 | *koːʔ |
| 苟 | *koːʔ |
| 岣 | *koːʔ, *ko |
| 笱 | *koːʔ |
| 玽 | *koːʔ |
| 耇 | *koːʔ |
| 豿 | *koːʔ, *qʰroːɡ |
| 敂 | *koːʔ |
| 怐 | *koːs, *kʰoːs, *qʰoːs, *kos |
| 雊 | *koːs |
| 竘 | *kʰoːʔ, *kʰoʔ |
| 齁 | *qʰoː |
| 呴 | *qʰoːʔ, *qʰos |
| 蚼 | *qʰoːʔ, *ɡo |
| 豞 | *qʰoːs |
| 訽 | *qʰoːs, *ɡoːs |
| 佝 | *qʰoːs |
| 拘 | *ko |
| 駒 | *ko |
| 眗 | *ko |
| 跔 | *ko |
| 鮈 | *ko |
| 痀 | *ko |
| 蒟 | *koʔ, *kos |
| 絇 | *kos, *ɡo |
| 邭 | *kos |
| 劬 | *ɡo |
| 朐 | *ɡo |
| 鼩 | *ɡo |
| 斪 | *ɡo |
| 翑 | *ɡo |
| 葋 | *ɡo |
| 姁 | *ɡo, *qʰo, *qʰoʔ, *qʰos |
| 欨 | *qʰo, *qʰoʔ |
| 喣 | *qʰoʔ |
| 煦 | *qʰoʔ, *qʰos |
| 昫 | *qʰos |
Variant of 句, via 口 → 厶.
Pronunciation 1
Definitions
勾
- to bend; to curve; to crook; to hook
- to draw; to delineate
- to tick; to mark; to tick off
- to cut off or cut out; to strike out; to cross out
- to entice; to induce; to attract
- to smear; to apply
- (literary, or in compounds) to collude; to conspire
- (cooking, literary, or in compounds) to mix thoroughly to make something thicken
- (literary, or in compounds) to get; to call; to summon
- (literary, or in compounds) to catch; to arrest
- (historical geometry) shorter leg of a right triangle
- numeral nine (used in radio communications in aviation and by the military)
- a surname
Synonyms
- (to entice):
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- (to smear): 塗抹／涂抹 (túmǒ)
- (to mix thoroughly): 調製／调制 (tiáozhì)
Coordinate terms
- (geometry): 股 (gǔ)
Compounds
Derived terms from 勾
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Pronunciation 2
Definitions
勾
- trap; trick
- Alternative form of 夠／够 (gòu, “to be enough; to be sufficient; to reach; can”).
Compounds
Derived terms from 勾
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Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 勾 – see 鉤 (“hook; barb; sickle; etc.”). (This character, 勾, is the second-round simplified form of 鉤.) |
Notes:
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References
- “勾”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學／香港中文大学 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
Kanji
勾
(common “Jōyō” kanji)
- be bent
Readings
- Go-on: く (ku)
- Kan-on: こう (kō, Jōyō)
- Kun: まがる (magaru, 勾がる); とらえる (toraeru, 勾える); かぎ (kagi); のぞく (nozoku)
Korean
Hanja
勾 • (gu, gwi) (hangeul 구, 귀, revised gu, gwi, McCune–Reischauer ku, kwi)
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Vietnamese
Han character
勾: Hán Nôm readings: câu, cấu, cú
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