呕

呕

See also: 嘔

呕 U+5455, 呕 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5455 ← 呔 [U+5454] CJK Unified Ideographs 呖 → [U+5456]

Translingual

Han character

呕 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口尸大 (RSK), composition ⿰口区)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 181, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 587, character 4
• Unihan data for U+5455

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 呕 – see 嘔 (“to vomit; etc.”). (This character, 呕, is the simplified form of 嘔.)

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

Shinjitai (extended)	呕
Kyūjitai	嘔

Kanji

呕

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 嘔)

1. Extended shinjitai form of 嘔: vomit

Readings

From Middle Chinese 嘔 (MC ʔəu^X); compare Mandarin 嘔 (ǒu):

• Go-on: う (u)
• Kan-on: おう (ō)

From Middle Chinese 嘔 (MC ʔəu); compare Mandarin 嘔 (òu):

• Go-on: う (u)
• Kan-on: おう (ō)

From Middle Chinese; compare Mandarin 嘔 (xū):

• Go-on: く (ku)
• Kan-on: く (ku)

From native Japanese roots:

• Kun: うたう (utau, 呕う)^{←うたふ (utafu, historical)}; はく (haku, 呕く)

Compounds

• 呕(おう)唖(あ)／嘔(おう)啞(あ) (ōa)
• 呕(おう)軋(あつ)／嘔(おう)軋(あつ) (ōatsu)
• 呕(おう)呕(おう)唖(あ)唖(あ)／嘔(おう)嘔(おう)啞(あ)啞(あ) (ōōaa)
• 呕(おう)吟(ぎん)／嘔(おう)吟(ぎん) (ōgin) (𧦅(おう)吟(ぎん)／謳(おう)吟(ぎん))
• 呕(おう)血(けつ)／嘔(おう)血(けつ) (ōketsu)
• 呕(おう)泻(しゃ)／嘔(おう)瀉(しゃ) (ōsha)
• 呕(おう)泄(せつ)／嘔(おう)泄(せつ) (ōsetsu)
• 呕(おう)吐(と)／嘔(おう)吐(と) (ōto)
• 呕(く)呕(く)／嘔(く)嘔(く) (kuku)