禾
See also: 夫, 末, 天, 未, and 夭
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Translingual
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Han character
禾 (Kangxi radical 115, 禾+0, 5 strokes, cangjie input 竹木 (HD), four-corner 20904, composition ⿱丿木 or ⿻千𠆢)
- Kangxi radical #115, ⽲.
Derived characters
- Appendix:Chinese radical/禾
- 𪜰, 咊, 姀, 𣲲, 𣍩, 柇, 𤖱, 𤤤, 𤱛, 𥿘, 𧖲, 𫌚, 訸, 酥, 鉌, 𩈒, 鞂, 𬰻, 𩡄, 𩲷, 𪌗, 𪗮, 龢, 利, 和, 𡬟, 𫚴, 龝
- 㕿, 委, 季, 㟀, 𢘳, 香, 𤇫, 𤇕, 𤱜, 盉, 𮮑, 𦫌, 𧉷, 𮮐, 𨋟, 𩠼, 𪚼, 𩐖, 𪜱, 𠰓, 𭓦, 䒩, 𦊘, 𦊜, 𪐺, 𢇲, 𤵥, 麇, 𪗉, 乘, 囷
Related characters
- 兼
References
- KangXi: page 848, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24906
- Dae Jaweon: page 1270, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2588, character 1
- Unihan data for U+79BE
Chinese
| simp. and trad. | 禾 | |
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 禾 | |||
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| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (禾) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
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| 科 | *kʰoːl, *kʰoːls |
| 萪 | *kʰoːl |
| 蝌 | *kʰoːl |
| 犐 | *kʰoːl |
| 禾 | *ɡoːl |
| 和 | *ɡoːl, *ɡoːls |
| 咊 | *ɡoːl |
| 盉 | *ɡoːl, *ɡoːls |
| 龢 | *ɡoːl |
| 鉌 | *ɡoːl |
| 俰 | *ɡoːls |
Pictogram (象形) – picture of a plant stalk. The stalk is more recognizable in older form.
Etymology 1
Cognate with Tibetan གྲོ (gro, “wheat”) (Hill, 2019).
Pronunciation
Definitions
禾
- grain; cereal
- rice plant
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 稻子 (“rice (plant)”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
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| Classical Chinese | 稻 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 稻子, 稻 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 稻子 |
| Taiwan | 稻子 | |
| Harbin | 稻子 | |
| Yantai (Muping) | 稻子 | |
| Jinan | 稻子 | |
| Luoyang | 稻子 | |
| Zhengzhou | 稻 | |
| Xi'an | 稻子 | |
| Yinchuan | 稻子 | |
| Lanzhou | 稻子 | |
| Xining | 稻子 | |
| Ürümqi | 稻子 | |
| Wuhan | 稻穀, 穀 | |
| Chengdu | 穀子 | |
| Kunming | 稻子, 穀子 | |
| Guilin | 穀子 | |
| Liuzhou | 禾, 穀子 | |
| Xuzhou | 稻子, 稻 | |
| Yangzhou | 稻子, 稻 | |
| Nanjing | 稻子 | |
| Hefei | 稻 | |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 稻子 | |
| Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 稻子 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 禾 |
| Hong Kong | 禾 | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 禾 | |
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 禾 | |
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 禾 | |
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 禾 | |
| Macau | 禾 | |
| Guangzhou (Panyu) | 禾 | |
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 禾 | |
| Guangzhou (Conghua) | 禾 | |
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 禾 | |
| Foshan | 禾 | |
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 禾 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 禾 | |
| Foshan (Sanshui) | 禾 | |
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 穀 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 禾 | |
| Zhuhai (Qianshan) | 禾 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 禾 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen) | 禾 | |
| Jiangmen (Baisha) | 禾 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 禾 | |
| Taishan | 禾 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 禾 | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 禾 | |
| Heshan (Yayao) | 穀 | |
| Dongguan | 禾 | |
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 禾 | |
| Shenzhen (Dapeng) | 禾 | |
| Qingyuan | 禾 | |
| Fogang | 禾仔 | |
| Yingde (Hanguang) | 禾仔 | |
| Yangshan | 禾 | |
| Lianshan (Butian) | 禾 | |
| Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 禾 | |
| Shaoguan | 禾 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 禾 | |
| Renhua | 禾 | |
| Lechang | 禾 | |
| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 禾 | |
| Sihui | 禾仔 | |
| Guangning | 禾 | |
| Deqing | 禾 | |
| Huaiji | 禾 | |
| Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 禾 | |
| Yunfu | 穀翁 | |
| Xinxing | 禾 | |
| Luoding | 禾 | |
| Yunan (Pingtai) | 禾 | |
| Yangjiang | 禾 | |
| Xinyi | 禾 | |
| Maoming (Xinpo) | 禾 | |
| Lianjiang | 禾 | |
| Nanning | 禾, 穀 | |
| Wuzhou | 禾 | |
| Yulin | 穀 | |
| Hepu (Lianzhou) | 穀子, 禾 | |
| Hepu (Shatian) | 禾 | |
| Guiping | 穀 | |
| Mengshan (Xihe) | 穀 | |
| Guigang (Nanjiang) | 穀 | |
| Beiliu (Tangliao) | 穀 | |
| Baise | 穀 | |
| Bobai | 禾 | |
| Lingshan | 穀 | |
| Pubei | 穀 | |
| Qinzhou | 禾 | |
| Beihai | 禾 | |
| Beihai (Nankang) | 禾 | |
| Beihai (Yingpan) | 禾 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 禾 | |
| Ningming | 穀 | |
| Hengxian | 穀 | |
| Hezhou (Pumen) | 穀 | |
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 禾 | |
| Danzhou | 禾 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 禾 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 禾 | |
| Móng Cái | 禾 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 禾 |
| Lichuan | 禾 | |
| Pingxiang | 禾 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 禾 |
| Xingning | 禾 | |
| Dabu (Xihe) | 禾 | |
| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 禾, 穀 | |
| Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Huiyang | 禾 | |
| Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Huidong (Daling) | 禾 | |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 禾 | |
| Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) | 穀, 禾 | |
| Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) | 穀, 禾 | |
| Boluo (Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 禾 | |
| Zengcheng (Zhengguo) | 禾 | |
| Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 禾 | |
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 禾 | |
| Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 禾 | |
| Wuhua (Huacheng) | 禾 | |
| Wuhua (Changbu) | 禾 | |
| Wuhua (Mianyang) | 禾, 禾苗 | |
| Heyuan (Bendihua) | 穀, 禾 | |
| Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) | 禾, 穀 | |
| Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Wengyuan | 禾 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 禾 | |
| Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) | 穀 | |
| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 禾 | |
| Liannan | 禾 | |
| Conghua (Lütian) | 禾 | |
| Jiexi | 禾 | |
| Luhe | 禾 | |
| Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 禾 | |
| Changting | 禾 | |
| Wuping | 禾 | |
| Wuping (Yanqian) | 禾 | |
| Wuping (Pingyu) | 禾 | |
| Liancheng | 禾 | |
| Ninghua | 禾 | |
| Yudu | 禾 | |
| Ningdu | 禾 | |
| Ruijin | 禾 | |
| Shicheng | 禾 | |
| Shangyou (Shexi) | 禾 | |
| Tonggu (Sandu) | 禾 | |
| Ganzhou (Panlong) | 禾 | |
| Dayu | 禾 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 禾仔 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 禾仔 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 禾仔 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 禾 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 禾仔, 禾 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 禾 | |
| Hong Kong | 禾 | |
| Yangxi (Tangkou) | 禾 | |
| Yangchun (Sanjia) | 禾 | |
| Xinyi (Sihe) | 禾 | |
| Xinyi (Qianpai) | 禾 | |
| Gaozhou (Xindong) | 禾 | |
| Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 禾 | |
| Huazhou (Xin'an) | 禾 | |
| Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 禾 | |
| Lianjiang (Qingping) | 禾 | |
| Mengshan (Xihe) | 禾 | |
| Luchuan | 禾 | |
| Luchuan (Daqiao) | 稻穀 | |
| Beiliu (Tang'an) | 穀 | |
| Mashan (Pianlian) | 穀 | |
| Sabah (Longchuan) | 禾 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 禾 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 禾 | |
| Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) | 禾 | |
| Singkawang | 禾 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 稻 |
| Shexian | 稻 | |
| Tunxi | 稻 | |
| Xiuning | 稻 | |
| Yixian | 稻 | |
| Qimen | 穀, 稻子 | |
| Wuyuan | 禾 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 稻子 |
| Pingyao | 稻 | |
| Xinzhou | 稻子 | |
| Hohhot | 稻子 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 禾, 早仔 |
| Jian'ou (Dikou) | 禾 | |
| Songxi | 穀 | |
| Zhenghe | 粟 | |
| Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 禾 | |
| Jianyang | 早仔 | |
| Jianyang (Huangkeng) | 禾 | |
| Wuyishan | 早仔 | |
| Pucheng (Shibei) | 禾 | |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 粙 |
| Changle | 粙 | |
| Lianjiang | 粙 | |
| Fuqing | 粙 | |
| Pingtan | 粙 | |
| Yongtai | 粙 | |
| Minqing | 粙 | |
| Gutian | 粙 | |
| Pingnan | 粙 | |
| Luoyuan | 粙 | |
| Fu'an | 粙 | |
| Ningde | 粙 | |
| Xiapu | 粙 | |
| Zherong | 粙 | |
| Shouning | 粙, 禾 | |
| Zhouning | 粙 | |
| Fuding | 粙 | |
| Matsu | 粙 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 粙仔, 粙 |
| Xiamen (Tong'an) | 粙仔 | |
| Quanzhou | 粙, 粙仔 | |
| Jinjiang | 粙仔 | |
| Nan'an | 粙仔 | |
| Shishi | 粙仔 | |
| Hui'an | 粙仔 | |
| Anxi | 粙仔 | |
| Yongchun | 粙仔, 粙 | |
| Dehua | 粙 | |
| Zhangzhou | 粙仔, 粙 | |
| Zhangzhou (Longhai) | 粙仔 | |
| Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 粙仔 | |
| Hua'an | 粙仔, 禾 | |
| Nanjing | 粙仔 | |
| Pinghe | 粙仔 | |
| Zhangpu | 粙仔 | |
| Yunxiao | 粙 | |
| Zhao'an | 粙 | |
| Dongshan | 粙 | |
| Taipei | 粙仔 | |
| Kaohsiung | 粙仔 | |
| Yilan | 粙仔 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 粙仔 | |
| Taichung | 粙仔 | |
| Taichung (Wuqi) | 粙仔 | |
| Tainan | 粙仔 | |
| Taitung | 粙仔 | |
| Hsinchu | 粙仔 | |
| Kinmen | 粙仔 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 粙 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 粙仔, 粙 | |
| Longyan | 禾 | |
| Zhangping | 禾 | |
| Zhangping (Yongfu) | 禾 | |
| Datian | 禾 | |
| Chaozhou | 粙 | |
| Shantou | 粙 | |
| Shantou (Chenghai) | 粙 | |
| Jieyang | 粙 | |
| Haifeng | 粙 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 粙 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 粙 | |
| Leizhou | 粙 | |
| Wenchang | 粙 | |
| Haikou | 粙 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 粙 |
| Xianyou | 粙 | |
| Min Zhong | Yong'an | 禾 |
| Sanyuan | 禾 | |
| Shaxian | 禾 | |
| Zhongshan Min | Shaxi (Longdu) | 粙 |
| Sanxiang | 粙 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 穀 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 穀子 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 禾 |
| Fuding | 禾 | |
| Luoyuan | 禾 | |
| Sanming | 禾 | |
| Shunchang | 禾 | |
| Hua'an | 禾 | |
| Guixi (Zhangping) | 禾 | |
| Cangnan | 禾 | |
| Jingning | 禾 | |
| Lishui | 禾 | |
| Longyou | 禾 | |
| Chaozhou | 禾 | |
| Fengshun | 禾 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 稻 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 稻 | |
| Suzhou | 稻 | |
| Wuxi | 稻 | |
| Danyang | 稻 | |
| Hangzhou | 稻, 稻子 | |
| Ningbo | 稻 | |
| Wenzhou | 稻 | |
| Jinhua | 稻 | |
| Jinhua (Tangxi) | 稻 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 禾 |
| Xiangtan | 禾 | |
| Loudi | 禾 | |
| Shuangfeng | 禾 | |
| Quanzhou | 禾, 穀子 | |
Compounds
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References
- “禾”, 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–
Etymology 2
Pronunciation borrowed from Mandarin 我 (wǒ), tone from Cantonese 我 (ngo5).
Pronunciation
Definitions
禾
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism, leetspeak or sarcastic) I; me; my
Japanese
Kanji
禾
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
- grain; cereal
- rice plant
Readings
- Go-on: わ (wa)
- Kan-on: か (ka)←くわ (kwa, historical)
- Kun: いね (ine, 禾); のぎ (nogi, 禾)
- Nanori: のぎ (nogi); のぶ (nobu); ひいず (hīzu)
Korean
Hanja
禾 (eumhun 벼 화 (byeo hwa))
- rice
Hanja
禾 (eumhun 말 이빨의 수효 수 (mal ipparui suhyo su))
- the number of horse teeth
Vietnamese
Han character
禾: Hán Nôm readings: hòa/hoà
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