粿

粿

粿 U+7CBF, 粿 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7CBF ← 精 [U+7CBE] CJK Unified Ideographs 糀 → [U+7CC0]

Translingual

Han character

粿 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 火木田木 (FDWD), four-corner 9699₄, composition ⿰米果)

References

• KangXi: page 910, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26998
• Dae Jaweon: page 1337, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3152, character 8
• Unihan data for U+7CBF

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Chinese

trad.		粿
simp. #		粿
alternative forms		餜／馃

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
裸	*ɡ·roːlʔ
躶	*ɡ·roːlʔ
果	*kloːlʔ
菓	*kloːlʔ
猓	*kloːlʔ
輠	*kloːlʔ, *ɡloːlʔ, *ɡroːlʔ, *kʰluːls
裹	*kloːlʔ, *kloːls
蜾	*kloːlʔ
惈	*kloːlʔ
粿	*kloːlʔ
窠	*kʰloːl
稞	*kʰloːl, *ɡroːlʔ
課	*kʰloːl, *kʰloːls
髁	*kʰloːl, *kʰloːls, *kʰroːlʔ
棵	*kʰloːl, *kʰloːnʔ, *ɡloːnʔ
顆	*kʰloːlʔ
堁	*kʰloːlʔ, *kʰloːls, *kloːns
敤	*kʰloːlʔ, *kʰloːls
夥	*qʰloːlʔ, *ɡloːlʔ, *ɡroːlʔ
婐	*qloːlʔ, *kroːl
踝	*ɡroːlʔ
祼	*ɡluːlʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kloːlʔ) : semantic 米 (“rice”) + phonetic 果 (OC *kloːlʔ)

Etymology

Probably the same word as 果 (OC *kloːlʔ, “fruit”) (Jerry Norman apud Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guǒ (guo³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwo²
• Min Dong (BUC): guōi
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): ké / kér / kóe

  (Teochew, Peng'im): guê²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guǒ
    • Wade–Giles: kuo³
    • Yale: gwǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guoo
    • Palladius: го (go)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kwɔ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwo²
    • Yale: gwó
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwo²
    • Guangdong Romanization: guo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔː³⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: guōi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kui³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Magong, Hsinchu)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ké
    • Tâi-lô: ké
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kea
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /ke⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Hsinchu)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kér
    • Tâi-lô: kér
    • IPA (Kinmen): /kə⁵³/
    • IPA (Lukang): /kə⁵⁵/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kə⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Zhangpu, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan, Taichung, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kóe
    • Tâi-lô: kué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koea
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kue⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou, Tainan, Yilan): /kue⁵³/
    • IPA (Singapore): /kue⁴²/
    • IPA (Zhangpu): /kuɛ⁵³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: guê²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kué
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kue⁵²/

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• Middle Chinese: /kuɑ^X/

Rime
Character	粿
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	戈 (95)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	古火切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kuɑX/
Pan Wuyun	/kuɑX/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɑX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwaX/
Li Rong	/kuɑX/
Wang Li	/kuɑX/
Bernard Karlgren	/kuɑX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guǒ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwo2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kloːlʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	粿
Reading #	1/1
No.	4774
Phonetic component	果
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	果
Old Chinese	/*kloːlʔ/

Definitions

粿

1. rice cake, typically steamed and made from glutinous rice; kuih

Descendants

• → English: kuih, kueh
• → Malay: kuih

Compounds

三角粿 (sānjiǎoguǒ) 挨粿 挹墓粿 柿粿 水浸粿 水粿 油炸粿 (yóuzháguǒ) 炊粿 炒粿 (chǎoguǒ) 煎粿 甜粿 碗粿 (wǎnguǒ) 磨粿 管仔粿 粉粿 (fěnguǒ)

粿仔 粿印 粿模 粿箬 粿粞 粿粽 (guǒzòng) 粿路 粿酺 糖粿 芋粿 (yùguǒ) 芋粿曲 草仔粿 草粿 (cǎoguǒ) 面煎粿 (miànjiānguǒ) 油蔥粿／油葱粿

烏糖粿／乌糖粿 狀元粿／状元粿 發粿／发粿 筍粿／笋粿 (sǔnguǒ) 粿條／粿条 (guǒtiáo) 紅桃粿／红桃粿 (hóngtáoguǒ) 紅龜粿／红龟粿 (hóngguīguǒ) 菜頭粿／菜头粿 豬血粿／猪血粿 飯粿／饭粿 (fànguǒ) 餾粿／馏粿 鹹粿／咸粿 鹼仔粿／碱仔粿 鼠麴粿／鼠曲粿

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Japanese

Kanji

粿

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): か (ka); げ (ge)
• Kun: しらげよね (shirageyone)