渴
See also: 渇
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Translingual
Han character
渴 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水日心女 (EAPV), four-corner 36127, composition ⿰氵曷)
References
- KangXi: page 635, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17788
- Dae Jaweon: page 1042, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1676, character 4
- Unihan data for U+6E34
Chinese
| trad. | 渴 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 渴 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 渴 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (曷) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 愒 | *kʰaːds, *kʰrads, *kʰrad |
| 馤 | *qaːds |
| 靄 | *qaːds, *qaːd |
| 餲 | *qraːds, *qrads, *ɡaːd, *qaːd |
| 喝 | *qraːds, *qʰoːb, *qʰaːd |
| 揭 | *kʰrads, *ked, *kʰrad, *ɡrad, *kad, *ɡad |
| 偈 | *ɡrads, *ɡrad |
| 猲 | *kʰob, *qʰaːd, *qʰad |
| 葛 | *kaːd |
| 輵 | *kaːd |
| 獦 | *klaːd, *rab |
| 渴 | *kʰaːd, *ɡrad |
| 嵑 | *kʰaːd |
| 暍 | *qʰaːd, *qad |
| 曷 | *ɡaːd |
| 褐 | *ɡaːd |
| 鶡 | *ɡaːd |
| 毼 | *ɡaːd |
| 蝎 | *ɡaːd |
| 鞨 | *ɡaːd, *ɢljad |
| 遏 | *qaːd |
| 齃 | *qaːd |
| 堨 | *qaːd |
| 擖 | *kʰreːd, *kraːd, *r'aːb |
| 楬 | *kʰraːd, *ɡrad, *ɡad |
| 朅 | *kʰrad |
| 藒 | *kʰrad |
| 竭 | *ɡrad, *ɡad |
| 碣 | *ɡrad, *ɡad |
| 羯 | *kad |
| 鍻 | *kad |
| 歇 | *qʰad |
| 蠍 | *qʰad |
| 謁 | *qad |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʰaːd, *ɡrad) : semantic 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 曷 (OC *ɡaːd); dry, exhausted (of water).
Pronunciation 1
Definitions
渴
- thirsty
- 口渴 ― kǒukě ― thirsty
- 渴望 ― kěwàng ― to thirst/to long for
- (dialectal Hakka) tired
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 渴 (“thirsty”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 口渴 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 渴 |
| Taiwan | 渴 | |
| Jinan | 渴 | |
| Xi'an | 渴, 炕 | |
| Wuhan | 渴, 口乾 | |
| Chengdu | 口乾, 渴 | |
| Guilin | 渴 | |
| Yangzhou | 嘴乾 | |
| Hefei | 渴, 口乾 | |
| Singapore | 口渴 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 頸渴 |
| Hong Kong | 頸渴, 口渴, 口乾 | |
| Taishan | 頸渴 | |
| Yangjiang | 頸渴, 渴 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 口乾, 頸渴, 口渴 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 渴 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 肚渴, 渴 |
| Xingning | 嘴渴 | |
| Huidong (Daling) | 渴 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 頸渴 | |
| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 頸渴 | |
| Changting | 嘴燥 | |
| Wuping | 嘴恁燥, 嘴恁渴 | |
| Wuping (Pingyu) | 肚渴 | |
| Liancheng | 嘴燥 | |
| Ninghua | 口燥 | |
| Ruijin | 嘴燥 | |
| Shicheng | 嘴燥 | |
| Shangyou (Shexi) | 口乾 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 嘴渴, 肚渴 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 嘴渴, 肚渴 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 嘴渴, 肚渴 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 嘴渴, 肚渴 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 嘴渴, 肚渴 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 嘴渴 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 渴 |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 喙焦 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 渴, 喙焦 |
| Matsu | 喙焦 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 喙焦, 喙渴 |
| Quanzhou | 喙焦 | |
| Zhangzhou | 喙焦, 喙渴, 喙堅 | |
| Zhao'an | 喙渴 | |
| Taipei | 喙焦 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 喙焦喉渴 | |
| Kaohsiung | 喙焦 | |
| Yilan | 喙焦 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 喙焦 | |
| Taichung | 喙焦 | |
| Tainan | 喙焦 | |
| Hsinchu | 喙焦 | |
| Kinmen | 喙焦 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 喙焦 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 喙焦 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 喙焦 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 喙焦 | |
| Chaozhou | 喉焦 | |
| Shantou | 喉焦 | |
| Jieyang | 喉焦 | |
| Haifeng | 喉渴 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 喉焦 | |
| Pontianak (Teochew) | 喉焦 | |
| Wenchang | 渴 | |
| Haikou | 喙渴 | |
| Singapore (Hainanese) | 渴, 喙渴 | |
| Wu | Suzhou | 嘴乾 |
| Danyang | 口乾 | |
| Wenzhou | 渴, 口燥 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 口乾, 乾 |
| Shuangfeng | 口乾, 乾 | |
Dialectal synonyms of 累 (“tired”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 疲倦, 疲乏, 疲累, 疲憊, 疲勞 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 累, 乏 |
| Taiwan | 累 | |
| Jinan | 累, 乏 | |
| Wanrong | 乏 | |
| Xi'an | 乏, 累 | |
| Ürümqi | 乏 | |
| Wuhan | 累 | |
| Chengdu | 累 | |
| Yangzhou | 累, 痿 | |
| Hefei | 累 | |
| Malaysia | 累 | |
| Singapore | 累 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 攰 |
| Hong Kong | 攰 | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 攰 | |
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 攰 | |
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 攰 | |
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 攰 | |
| Macau | 攰 | |
| Guangzhou (Panyu) | 攰 | |
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 攰 | |
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 攰 | |
| Foshan | 攰 | |
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 夠 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 攰 | |
| Foshan (Sanshui) | 夠攰 | |
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 夠攰 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 夠, 攰 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen) | 夠, 攰 | |
| Jiangmen (Baisha) | 夠 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 夠 | |
| Taishan | 夠, 攰 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 夠, 攰 | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 夠, 攰 | |
| Heshan (Yayao) | 夠算 | |
| Dongguan | 攰 | |
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 攰 | |
| Qingyuan | 攰 | |
| Fogang | 攰 | |
| Yingde (Hanguang) | 攰 | |
| Yangshan | 攰 | |
| Lianshan (Butian) | 累 | |
| Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 攰 | |
| Shaoguan | 攰 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 攰 | |
| Renhua | 攰 | |
| Lechang | 攰 | |
| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 攰 | |
| Sihui | 攰 | |
| Guangning | 攰 | |
| Deqing | 攰 | |
| Huaiji | 攰 | |
| Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 攰 | |
| Yunfu | 攰 | |
| Luoding | 攰 | |
| Yunan (Pingtai) | 攰 | |
| Yangjiang | 攰 | |
| Xinyi | 攰 | |
| Lianjiang | 攰 | |
| Nanning | 攰 | |
| Wuzhou | 攰 | |
| Yulin | 攰, 累 | |
| Hepu (Lianzhou) | 攰 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 攰 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 攰 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 累 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 𤸁 |
| Xingning | 𤸁 | |
| Huidong (Daling) | 𤸁 | |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 𤸁 | |
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 𤸁 | |
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 𤸁 | |
| Heyuan (Bendihua) | 𤸁 | |
| Wengyuan | 𤸁 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 𤸁 | |
| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 𤸁 | |
| Liannan | 𤸁 | |
| Jiexi | 渴 | |
| Luhe | 悿 Hetian, 渴 Xintian | |
| Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 悿 | |
| Changting | 累 | |
| Wuping | 𤸁 | |
| Wuping (Yanqian) | 𤸁 | |
| Wuping (Pingyu) | 𤸁 | |
| Liancheng | 𤸁 | |
| Ninghua | 累 | |
| Ningdu | 累 | |
| Ruijin | 𤸁 | |
| Shangyou (Shexi) | 𤸁 | |
| Tonggu (Sandu) | 累 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 𤸁, 悿 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 𤸁, 悿 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 悿 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 悿, 𤸁 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 悿 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 悿 | |
| Hong Kong | 𤸁 | |
| Xinyi (Sihe) | 𤸁 | |
| Xinyi (Qianpai) | 𤸁 | |
| Gaozhou (Xindong) | 𤸁 | |
| Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 𤸁 | |
| Lianjiang (Qingping) | 𤸁 | |
| Mengshan (Xihe) | 𤸁 | |
| Luchuan | 𤸁 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 𤸁 | |
| Kuching (Hepo) | 𤺪 | |
| Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) | 渴 | |
| Singkawang | 渴 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 吃力 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 乏, 累 |
| Xinzhou | 累 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 累, 軟 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 弱 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 𤺪, 厭 |
| Quanzhou | 𤺪, 厭 | |
| Zhangzhou | 𤺪, 厭 | |
| Zhao'an | 厭, 悿 | |
| Taipei | 悿 | |
| Taipei (Wanhua) | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 悿 | |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| Kaohsiung | 悿 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 悿 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 悿 | |
| Yilan | 悿, 懶 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 悿 | |
| Taichung | 𤺪 | |
| Taichung (Wuqi) | 悿 | |
| Tainan | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| Taitung | 悿 | |
| Hsinchu | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| Kinmen | 悿 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 悿, 𤺪 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 𤺪 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 𤺪 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 𤺪 | |
| Chaozhou | 乏, 累 | |
| Shantou | 乏, 𤺪 | |
| Shantou (Chenghai) | 乏 | |
| Jieyang | 乏 | |
| Haifeng | 悿 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 乏 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 乏 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 𤺪, 累 | |
| Leizhou | 乏 | |
| Wenchang | 乏 | |
| Haikou | 乏 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 瞓 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 吃力, 衰瘏 |
| Suzhou | 吃力 | |
| Hangzhou (Yuhang) | 吃力 | |
| Ningbo | 着力, 吃力 rare | |
| Wenzhou | 㾯, 吃力 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 傫 |
| Shuangfeng | 鶴累 | |
Compounds
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Pronunciation 2
Definitions
渴
- (obsolete) Alternative form of 竭 (jié, “to use up; to exhaust; to cause to dry up”).
References
- “渴”, 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
Shinjitai | 渇 |
Kyūjitai | 渴 |
Kanji
渴
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 渇)
- thirsty
- parched
- yearn
- pine
Readings
- On (unclassified): かつ (katsu); かち (kachi); けつ (ketsu); げち (gechi); かい (kai)
- Kun: かわく (kawaku, 渴く)
Korean
Hanja
渴 (eumhun 목마를 갈 (mongmareul gal))
- Hanja form? of 갈 (“thirsty”).
Compounds
- 갈증 (渴症, galjeung, “thirst”)
- 갈망 (渴望, galmang, “a longing”)
- 갈애 (渴愛, garae, “craving”)
Vietnamese
Han character
渴: Hán Nôm readings: khát, kiệt, hạt
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