噩

See also: 惡

噩	U+5669, 噩 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5669

← 器
[U+5668]

CJK Unified Ideographs

噪 →
[U+566A]

Translingual

Han character

噩 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 一土口口 (MGRR), four-corner 1010₆, composition ⿻王㗊)

References

KangXi: page 210, character 4

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4377

Dae Jaweon: page 432, character 27

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 688, character 12

Unihan data for U+5669

Chinese

simp. and trad.		噩

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
斥	ŋ̊ʰjaːɡs, ŋ̊ʰjaːɡ
訴	*sŋaːɡs
泝	*sŋaːɡs
愬	sŋaːɡs, sŋreːɡ
遡	*sŋaːɡs
塑	*sŋaːɡs
溯	*sŋaːɡs
遻	*ŋaːɡs
柝	*tŋ̊ʰaːɡ
鶚	*ŋaːɡ
諤	*ŋaːɡ
齶	*ŋaːɡ
鍔	*ŋaːɡ
遌	*ŋaːɡ
崿	*ŋaːɡ
偔	*ŋaːɡ
堮	*ŋaːɡ
湂	*ŋaːɡ
鱷	*ŋaːɡ
噩	*ŋaːɡ
咢	*ŋaːɡ
鑩	*ŋaːɡ
鄂	*ŋaːɡ
鰐	*ŋaːɡ
萼	*ŋaːɡ
愕	*ŋaːɡ
顎	*ŋaːɡ
朔	*sŋraːɡ
槊	*sraːwɢ
蒴	*sraːwɢ
坼	*tŋ̊ʰraːɡ
拆	*tŋ̊ʰraːɡ
逆	*ŋraɡ
屰	*ŋraɡ
縌	*ŋraɡ
蝷	*reːɡ

The same character as 咢, both ultimately derived from or identical to 喪, see there for more.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): è (e⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngok⁶
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): go̍k
(Teochew, Peng'im): ngag⁸

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: è
  - Zhuyin: ㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: è
  - Wade–Giles: o⁴
  - Yale: è
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: eh
  - Palladius: э (e)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngok⁶
  - Yale: ngohk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngok⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngog⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːk̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: go̍k
  - Tâi-lô: go̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gok
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡɔk̚¹²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ngag⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: nga̍k
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋak̚⁴/

Middle Chinese: /ŋɑk̚/

Rime
Character	噩
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	唐 (103)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	五各切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋɑk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋɑk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋak̚/
Li Rong	/ŋɑk̚/
Wang Li	/ŋɑk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋɑk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	è
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ngok⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ŋaːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	噩
Reading #	1/1
No.	9460
Phonetic component	屰
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	咢
Old Chinese	/*ŋaːɡ/
Notes	金文從四口從屰，隸變爲噩咢

Definitions

噩

frightening; startling; shocking; ill-omened

Compounds

噩噩 (è'è)
噩耗 (èhào)

噩夢／噩梦 (èmèng)
噩運／噩运 (èyùn)

渾噩／浑噩
渾渾噩噩／浑浑噩噩 (húnhún'è'è)

References

“噩”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

噩

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

bad
ill-omened
unlucky

Readings

On (unclassified): がく (gaku)

Korean

Hanja

噩 • (ak) (hangeul 악, revised ak, McCune–Reischauer ak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

噩: Hán Nôm readings: ngạc

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