藕
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Translingual
Han character
藕 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+15, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿手木月 (TQDB), four-corner 44927, composition ⿱艹耦)
References
- KangXi: page 1065, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32298
- Dae Jaweon: page 1529, character 27
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3317, character 6
- Unihan data for U+85D5
Chinese
| trad. | 藕 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 藕 | |
| alternative forms | 蕅 㒖 𦸲 | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (禺) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 齵 | *ŋoː, *ŋo |
| 偶 | *ŋoːʔ, *ŋoːs |
| 耦 | *ŋoːʔ |
| 藕 | *ŋoːʔ |
| 髃 | *ŋoːʔ, *ŋo |
| 蕅 | *ŋoːʔ |
| 愚 | *ŋo |
| 隅 | *ŋo |
| 禺 | *ŋo, *ŋos |
| 湡 | *ŋo |
| 堣 | *ŋo |
| 嵎 | *ŋo |
| 鰅 | *ŋo, *ŋoŋ |
| 鍝 | *ŋo |
| 遇 | *ŋos |
| 寓 | *ŋos |
| 庽 | *ŋos |
| 媀 | *ŋos |
| 喁 | *ŋoŋ |
| 顒 | *ŋoŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ŋoːʔ) : semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 耦 (OC *ŋoːʔ).
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Definitions
藕
- lotus root
- a surname
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 蓮藕 (“lotus root”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 藕 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 藕 |
| Taiwan | 蓮藕 | |
| Tianjin | 藕 | |
| Langfang | 藕 | |
| Chengde | 藕 | |
| Tangshan | 藕 | |
| Cangzhou | 藕 | |
| Baoding | 藕 | |
| Shijiazhuang | 藕 | |
| Daming | 藕 | |
| Chifeng | 藕 | |
| Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 藕 | |
| Heihe | 藕 | |
| Qiqihar | 藕 | |
| Harbin | 藕 | |
| Jiamusi | 藕 | |
| Baicheng | 藕 | |
| Changchun | 藕 | |
| Tonghua | 藕 | |
| Shenyang | 藕 | |
| Dandong | 藕 | |
| Jinzhou | 藕 | |
| Dalian | 藕 | |
| Yantai | 藕 | |
| Yantai (Muping) | 藕 | |
| Qingdao | 藕 | |
| Lijin | 藕 | |
| Zhucheng | 藕 | |
| Jinan | 藕 | |
| Jining | 藕 | |
| Luoyang | 藕, 蓮菜, 窟窿兒菜 | |
| Wanrong | 蓮菜 | |
| Shangqiu | 藕, 蓮菜 | |
| Yuanyang | 藕 | |
| Zhengzhou | 藕, 蓮菜 | |
| Lingbao | 蓮菜 | |
| Xinyang | 蓮菜 | |
| Baihe | 藕, 蓮菜 | |
| Hanzhong | 藕, 蓮菜 | |
| Xi'an | 蓮菜, 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Baoji | 蓮菜, 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Yinchuan | 藕 | |
| Tianshui | 蓮藕 | |
| Lanzhou | 蓮藕, 藕, 蓮菜 | |
| Dunhuang | 藕 | |
| Xining | 蓮菜, 藕 | |
| Hami | 藕 | |
| Ürümqi | 藕 | |
| Wuhan | 藕 | |
| Yichang | 藕 | |
| Xiangyang | 藕, 蓮菜 | |
| Tianmen | 藕 | |
| Hong'an | 藕 | |
| Chengdu | 藕 | |
| Nanchong | 藕 | |
| Dazhou | 藕 | |
| Hanyuan | 藕 | |
| Xichang | 藕 | |
| Zigong | 藕 | |
| Chongqing | 藕, 荷心兒 | |
| Guiyang | 藕 | |
| Zunyi | 藕 | |
| Bijie | 藕 | |
| Liping | 藕根 | |
| Zhaotong | 藕 | |
| Dali | 藕根, 蓮根 | |
| Kunming | 藕 | |
| Mengzi | 蓮根, 蓮花根 | |
| Guilin | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Guilin (Lingui) | 藕 | |
| Liuzhou | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Liuzhou (Luorong) | 藕 | |
| Nanning (Wuming) | 藕, 蓮藕 | |
| Jishou | 藕 | |
| Changde | 藕 | |
| Anqing | 藕 | |
| Xuzhou | 藕 | |
| Fuyang | 藕 | |
| Wuhu | 藕 | |
| Yangzhou | 藕 | |
| Lianyungang | 藕 | |
| Lianshui | 藕 | |
| Nanjing | 藕 | |
| Hefei | 藕 | |
| Nantong | 藕 | |
| Singapore | 蓮藕 | |
| Dagudi (Maliba) | 蓮花菜, 藕 | |
| Reshuitang (Longling) | 藕 | |
| Mae Salong (Lancang) | 蓮花菜, 藕 | |
| Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 藕 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 蓮藕, 藕 |
| Hong Kong | 蓮藕 | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 蓮藕 | |
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 蓮藕 | |
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 蓮藕 | |
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 蓮藕 | |
| Macau | 藕 | |
| Guangzhou (Panyu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Guangzhou (Conghua) | 蓮藕 | |
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 蓮藕 | |
| Foshan | 蓮藕 | |
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 藕 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 藕 | |
| Foshan (Sanshui) | 蓮藕 | |
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 蓮藕 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 藕 | |
| Zhuhai (Qianshan) | 藕 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 藕 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen) | 藕 | |
| Jiangmen (Baisha) | 藕 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 藕 | |
| Taishan | 蓮藕 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 蓮藕 | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 蓮藕 | |
| Heshan (Yayao) | 蓮藕 | |
| Dongguan | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Qingyuan | 蓮藕 | |
| Fogang | 藕 | |
| Yingde (Hanguang) | 蓮藕 | |
| Yangshan | 藕 | |
| Lianshan (Butian) | 蓮藕 | |
| Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 蓮藕 | |
| Shaoguan | 蓮藕 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 蓮藕 | |
| Renhua | 蓮藕 | |
| Lechang | 蓮藕 | |
| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 藕 | |
| Sihui | 藕 | |
| Guangning | 藕 | |
| Deqing | 蓮藕 | |
| Huaiji | 蓮藕 | |
| Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 蓮藕 | |
| Yunfu | 藕 | |
| Xinxing | 蓮藕 | |
| Luoding | 蓮藕 | |
| Yunan (Pingtai) | 蓮藕 | |
| Yangjiang | 藕 | |
| Xinyi | 蓮藕 | |
| Lianjiang | 蓮藕 | |
| Nanning | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Nanning (Tanka) | 藕 | |
| Wuzhou | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Yulin | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Hepu (Lianzhou) | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Hepu (Shatian) | 蓮藕 | |
| Guiping | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Guiping (Mule) | 蓮藕 | |
| Pingnan | 藕 | |
| Mengshan (Xihe) | 藕 | |
| Guigang (Gangcheng) | 藕 | |
| Guigang (Nanjiang) | 藕 | |
| Guigang (Pingdong) | 藕 | |
| Beiliu (Tangliao) | 藕 | |
| Baise | 藕 | |
| Bobai | 藕 | |
| Lingshan | 藕 | |
| Pubei | 藕 | |
| Qinzhou | 藕 | |
| Beihai | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Beihai (Nankang) | 蓮藕 | |
| Beihai (Yingpan) | 蓮藕 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 蓮藕 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 蓮藕 | |
| Ningming | 藕 | |
| Hengxian | 藕 | |
| Hezhou (Pumen) | 藕 | |
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 蓮藕 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Sarikei (Xinhui) | 藕 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Móng Cái | 蓮藕 | |
| Bangkok (Guangfu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 藕 |
| Pengze | 藕 | |
| Lichuan | 藕 | |
| Pingxiang | 藕, 蓮藕 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 蓮莖, 蓮藕 |
| Dabu (Xihe) | 蓮藕 | |
| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 蓮藕 | |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 蓮藕 | |
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 蓮藕 | |
| Zengcheng (Zhengguo) | 蓮藕 | |
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 藕 | |
| Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 蓮莖 | |
| Wuhua (Huacheng) | 蓮莖, 蓮藕 | |
| Wuhua (Changbu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Wuhua (Mianyang) | 蓮藕 | |
| Nanxiong (Zhuji) | 蓮藕 | |
| Conghua (Lütian) | 蓮藕 | |
| Jiexi | 蓮藕 | |
| Luhe | 蓮藕 | |
| Yudu | 蓮藕 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 蓮藕 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 蓮藕 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 蓮藕 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 蓮藕 | |
| Hong Kong | 蓮藕 | |
| Luchuan (Daqiao) | 蓮藕 | |
| Beiliu (Tang'an) | 藕 | |
| Mashan (Pianlian) | 藕 | |
| Sabah (Longchuan) | 蓮藕 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 蓮藕 | |
| Singkawang | 蓮莖 | |
| Bangkok (Meixian) | 蓮梗 | |
| Bangkok (Fengshun) | 蓮藕 | |
| Bangkok (Jiexi) | 蓮藕 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 藕 |
| Shexian | 藕 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 藕根, 蓮菜 |
| Pingyao | 藕根 | |
| Yangyuan | 藕 | |
| Datong | 蓮菜 | |
| Xinzhou | 藕根 | |
| Lishi | 蓮菜 | |
| Linfen | 藕, 蓮菜 | |
| Changzhi | 藕, 蓮菜 | |
| Linhe | 藕 | |
| Jining | 蓮菜 | |
| Hohhot | 藕 | |
| Erenhot | 藕 | |
| Pingshan | 藕 | |
| Zhangjiakou | 藕 | |
| Handan | 藕, 蓮菜 | |
| Linzhou | 藕, 蓮菜 | |
| Suide | 藕 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 藕 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 藕 |
| Fuqing | 藕 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 蓮藕 |
| Quanzhou | 藕節 | |
| Zhangzhou | 藕節 | |
| Zhao'an | 藕節, 蓮藕 | |
| Dongshan | 藕節, 蓮藕 | |
| Taipei | 蓮藕 | |
| New Taipei (Tamsui) | 蓮藕 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 蓮藕 | |
| New Taipei (Pingxi) | 蓮藕 | |
| Kaohsiung | 蓮藕 | |
| Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 蓮藕 | |
| Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 蓮藕 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 蓮藕 | |
| Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 蓮藕 | |
| Yilan | 蓮藕 | |
| Yilan (Toucheng) | 蓮藕 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 蓮藕 | |
| Taichung | 蓮藕 | |
| Tainan | 蓮藕 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 蓮藕 | |
| Hsinchu | 蓮藕 | |
| Kinmen | 蓮藕 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 蓮藕 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 蓮藕 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 蓮藕 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 蓮藕 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 藕節, 蓮藕 | |
| Longyan | 藕 | |
| Zhangping | 藕節 | |
| Zhangping (Yongfu) | 藕節 | |
| Pingnan (Shangdu) | 藕 | |
| Pingnan (Sijie) | 蓮藕 | |
| Pingle (Zhoutang) | 蓮藕 | |
| Lechang (Tatou) | 蓮藕 | |
| Yingde (Yuzui) | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Yunan (Liantan) | 蓮藕, 藕 | |
| Chaozhou | 蓮茭 | |
| Shantou | 蓮茭, 蓮藕 | |
| Shantou (Chenghai) | 蓮茭 | |
| Shantou (Chaoyang) | 蓮茭 | |
| Jieyang | 蓮茭 | |
| Haifeng | 蓮藕 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 蓮茭 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 蓮茭 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 蓮茭 | |
| Haikou | 藕 | |
| Min Zhong | Yong'an | 蓮藕 |
| Zhongshan Min | Shaxi (Longdu) | 藕 |
| Sanxiang | 藕 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 藕, 蓮藕 |
| Nanning (Shajing) | 藕 | |
| Binyang (Xinqiao) | 藕 | |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 藕 |
| Guilin (Chaoyang) | 藕 | |
| Guilin (Zhuyuan) | 藕 | |
| Lingchuan (Tanxia) | 藕 | |
| Waxiang | Yuanling (Shaojiwan) | 藕 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 藕, 塘藕, 斜塘藕 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 藕 | |
| Suzhou | 藕, 塘藕 | |
| Danyang | 藕 | |
| Hangzhou | 藕 | |
| Ningbo | 藕, 荷藕 | |
| Wenzhou | 藕 | |
| Jinhua | 藕 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 藕 |
| Loudi | 藕 | |
| Shuangfeng | 藕 | |
| Quanzhou | 藕 | |
| Guanyang (Wenshi) | 藕 | |
Compounds
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Descendants
- → Proto-Southwestern Tai: *ʰŋawꟲ (“central root”)
- Ahom: 𑜂𑜧 (ṅaw), 𑜂𑜨𑜧 (ṅow), 𑜂𑜧𑜈𑜫 (ṅaww)
- Lao: ເຫງົ້າ (ngao)
- Lü: ᦄᧁᧉ (ṅgaw²)
- Northern Thai: ᩉ᩠ᨦᩮᩢ᩶ᩣ
- Shan: ငဝ်ႈ (ngāo)
- Thai: เหง้า (ngâo)
- → Vietnamese: ngó (“lotus root”)
- → Zhuang: ngaeux (“lotus; lotus root”)
References
- “藕”, 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–
Japanese
Kanji
藕
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- lotus
- lotus root
- arrowroot
Readings
- Go-on: ぐ (gu)
- Kan-on: ごう (gō)
- Kan’yō-on: ぐう (gū)
- Kun: はすのね (hasunone)
Korean
Hanja
藕 • (u) (hangeul 우, revised u, McCune–Reischauer u, Yale wu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
藕: Hán Nôm readings: ngó, ngẫu
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