昊

昊

昊 U+660A, 昊 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-660A ← 昉 [U+6609] CJK Unified Ideographs 昋 → [U+660B]

Translingual

Han character

昊 (radical 72, 日+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 日一大 (AMK), four-corner 6043₀, composition ⿱日天)

Derived characters

• 𢮚, 淏, 𨛴, 𪪙, 䆨, 𬝫

References

• KangXi: page 491, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13799
• Dae Jaweon: page 852, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1488, character 8
• Unihan data for U+660A

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		昊

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (昊) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
昊	*ɡuːʔ
顥	*ɡuːʔ
灝	*ɡuːʔ, *kuːmʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hào (hao⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hou⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): hō

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: hào
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˋ
    • Wade–Giles: hao⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haw
    • IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou⁶
    • Yale: houh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /hou̯²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō
    • Tâi-lô: hō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ho²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ho⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ho³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ³³/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɦɑu^X/▼

Rime
Character	昊
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡老切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɑuX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦɑuX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɑuX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦawX/
Li Rong	/ɣɑuX/
Wang Li	/ɣɑuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣɑuX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hào

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡuːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	昊
Reading #	1/1
No.	4922
Phonetic component	昊
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	晧
Old Chinese	/*ɡuːʔ/

Definitions

昊

1. (of the sky) vastness
2. A surname​.

Compounds

昊天 (hàotiān)

昊穹

昊窯／昊窑

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Japanese

Kanji

昊

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• Go-on: ごう (gō)^{←がう (gau, historical)}
• Kan-on: こう (kō)^{←かう (kau, historical)}
• Kun: そら (sora, 昊)

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Korean

Hanja

昊 • (ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho, Yale ho)

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Vietnamese

Han character

昊 (hạo)

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References

• Nom Foundation