糗

糗

糗 U+7CD7, 糗 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7CD7 ← 糖 [U+7CD6] CJK Unified Ideographs 糘 → [U+7CD8]

Translingual

Han character

糗 (radical 119, 米+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 火木竹山大 (FDHUK), four-corner 9693₄, composition ⿰米臭)

References

• KangXi: page 911, character 39
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27071
• Dae Jaweon: page 1338, character 30
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3156, character 17
• Unihan data for U+7CD7

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		糗

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (臭) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
臭	*kʰljus
殠	*kʰljus, *qʰluʔ
糗	*kʰluʔ
嗅	*qʰlus, *qʰluŋs
齅	*qʰlus

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kʰluʔ) : semantic 米 (“rice”) + phonetic 臭 (OC *kʰljus).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiǔ (qiu³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cau³, jau²
• Min Nan (POJ): hiù

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qiǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡˇ
    • Wade–Giles: ch'iu³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheou
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cau³, jau²
    • Yale: chau, yáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsau³, jau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ceo³, yeo²
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐu̯³³/, /jɐu̯³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiù
    • Tâi-lô: hiù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiux
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiu²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiu²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiu¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiu²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /kʰɨu^X/▼

Rime
Character	糗
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	去久切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰɨuX/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰiuX/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰiəuX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰuwX/
Li Rong	/kʰiuX/
Wang Li	/kʰĭəuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰi̯ə̯uX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiǔ

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰluʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	糗
Reading #	1/1
No.	1537
Phonetic component	臭
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	糗
Old Chinese	/*kʰluʔ/

Definitions

糗

1. cooked wheat or rice, etc.
2. (dialectal, of noodles, etc.) to become a whole or mush
3. (Mandarin, colloquial) embarrassing; embarrassment
4. A surname​.

Compounds

出糗 糗事 (qiǔshì)

糗糒 羹藜唅糗

飯糗茹草／饭糗茹草

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Japanese

Kanji

糗

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): きゅう (kyū); く (ku); しょう (shō)
• Kun: いりごめ (irigome)

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Korean

Hanja

糗 (eum 구 (gu))

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Vietnamese

Han character

糗: Hán Nôm readings: khứu

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