蛤
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Translingual
Han character
蛤 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 中戈人一口 (LIOMR), four-corner 58161, composition ⿰虫合)
References
- KangXi: page 1082, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33023
- Dae Jaweon: page 1550, character 14
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2850, character 13
- Unihan data for U+86E4
Chinese
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 蛤 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (合) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
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| 龕 | *kʰuːm |
| 媕 | *quːm, *qromʔ, *qɯːm, *qramʔ, *qɯːb |
| 頜 | *ɡuːmʔ, *kuːb |
| 答 | *tkuːb |
| 畣 | *tkuːb |
| 荅 | *tkuːb |
| 嗒 | *tuːb, *tʰoːb |
| 褡 | *tuːb, *toːb |
| 撘 | *tuːb |
| 搭 | *tuːb, *tʰoːb |
| 榙 | *tkuːb, *ɡuːb |
| 佮 | *tkʰuːb, *kuːb, *quːb, *quːb |
| 蛤 | *kuːb |
| 鴿 | *kuːb |
| 合 | *kuːb, *ɡuːb |
| 郃 | *kuːb, *ɡuːb |
| 匌 | *kuːb, *kʰuːb |
| 鉿 | *kuːb |
| 閤 | *kuːb |
| 鞈 | *kuːb, *kruːb |
| 韐 | *kuːb, *kruːb |
| 鮯 | *kuːb |
| 哈 | *ŋɡuːb |
| 姶 | *quːb, *quːb |
| 欱 | *qʰuːb, *qʰruːb |
| 盒 | *ɡuːb |
| 耠 | *ɡuːb |
| 詥 | *ɡuːb |
| 塔 | *tʰuːb |
| 鞳 | *tʰoːb |
| 劄 | *rtuːb |
| 跲 | *kruːb, *kob, *ɡob |
| 袷 | *kruːb, *ŋkob |
| 餄 | *kruːb |
| 恰 | *kʰruːb |
| 帢 | *kʰruːb |
| 洽 | *ɡruːb |
| 祫 | *ɡruːb |
| 珨 | *ɡruːb |
| 烚 | *ɡruːb |
| 歙 | *qʰjob, *qʰrub |
| 湁 | *tkʰub |
| 拾 | *ɡjub |
| 給 | *krub |
| 翕 | *qʰrub |
| 噏 | *qʰrub |
| 潝 | *qʰrub |
| 熻 | *qʰrub |
| 嬆 | *qʰrub |
| 翖 | *qʰrub |
| 闟 | *qʰrub |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kuːb) : semantic 虫 + phonetic 合 (OC *kuːb, *ɡuːb).
Etymology 1
| simp. and trad. | 蛤 | |
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| alternative forms | 𧊧 | |
Cognate with 合 (OC *kuːb, *ɡuːb, “to be together”) (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
Definitions
蛤
- clam
Compounds
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Etymology 2
| simp. and trad. | 蛤 | |
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| alternative forms | 蝦／虾 | |
Pronunciation
Definitions
蛤
- Only used in 蛤蟆 (háma); also used as its short form. frog; toad
- (Mainland China, Internet slang) Nickname of Jiang Zemin in Moha culture.
- (Mainland China, Internet slang) Alternative form of 哈 (hā, “ha; huh”) (especially used in Moha culture.)
Derived terms
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Etymology 3
From Min Nan 唅 (hahⁿ) .
Pronunciation
Definitions
蛤
- (chiefly Internet) Used to indicate doubt or questioning. what?, huh?, eh
- 蛤？你說什麼？／蛤？你说什么？ ― Há? Nǐ shuō shénme? ― Huh, what did you say?
Synonyms
- 啊 (á)
Etymology 4
Compare Proto-Tai *kɤpᴰ (“frog”), whence Thai กบ (gòp), Lao ກົບ (kop), Zhuang goep, Shan ၵူပ်း (kúup), Ahom 𑜀𑜤𑜆𑜫 (kup).
Pronunciation
Definitions
蛤
- (dialectal) frog
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 青蛙 (“frog”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
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| Classical Chinese | 蛙 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 青蛙 | |
| Taxonomic name | 蛙 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 蛤蟆, 田雞 |
| Taiwan | 青蛙, 田雞 | |
| Tianjin | 蛤蟆 | |
| Langfang | 蛤蟆 | |
| Chengde | 蛤蟆 | |
| Tangshan | 蛤蟆, 青蛙 | |
| Cangzhou | 蛤蟆 | |
| Xianxian (Xiaoying) | 蛤蟆 | |
| Baoding | 田雞 | |
| Shijiazhuang | 蛤蟆 | |
| Daming | 蛤蟆 | |
| Chifeng | 青蛙, 蛤蟆 | |
| Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 蛤蟆 | |
| Heihe | 青蛙, 蛤蟆 | |
| Qiqihar | 青蛙, 蛤蟆 | |
| Harbin | 蛤蟆, 青蛙, 青乖子 | |
| Wuchang (Yingchengzi) | 蛤蟆 | |
| Jiamusi | 青蛙, 青乖子 | |
| Baicheng | 青蛙, 蛤蟆 | |
| Changchun | 蛤蟆 | |
| Tonghua | 蛤蟆 | |
| Shenyang | 蛤蟆, 青蛙, 青乖子, 田雞 | |
| Dandong | 青蛙, 青蛙子, 蛤蟆 | |
| Jinzhou | 青蛙, 蛤蟆, 青罐兒 | |
| Yantai | 青崴子 | |
| Yantai (Muping) | 蚧巴子, 張拉崴子, 張崴子 | |
| Qingdao | 青崴, 崴子 | |
| Lijin | 蛤蟆 | |
| Zhucheng | 歪子 | |
| Jinan | 蛤蟆, 田雞 | |
| Jining | 蛤蟆, 水雞兒 | |
| Luoyang | 蛤蟆 | |
| Wanrong | 水雞子 | |
| Shangqiu | 青蛙, 蛤蟆, 水雞 | |
| Yuanyang | 青蛙, 蛤蟆 | |
| Zhengzhou | 蛤蟆 | |
| Lingbao | 蛤蟆 | |
| Xinyang | 蛤蟆 | |
| Baihe | 青蛙, 蛤蟆 | |
| Hanzhong | 青蛙 | |
| Xi'an | 蛤蟆, 青蛙, 田雞 | |
| Baoji | 青蛙 | |
| Yinchuan | 田畝雞, 青蛙 | |
| Tianshui | 青雞 | |
| Lanzhou | 青蛙, 金蛤蟆, 長腿癩蛤蟆 | |
| Dunhuang | 青蛙 | |
| Xining | 青蛙 | |
| Hami | 癩呱呱 | |
| Ürümqi | 青蛙, 蛤蟆 | |
| Wuhan | 蛤蟆, 綠蛤蟆, 田雞, 青蛙 | |
| Yichang | 青蛙, 田雞, 蛤蟆 | |
| Xiangyang | 蛤蟆 | |
| Tianmen | 青蛙, 蛤蟆 | |
| Hong'an | 蛤蟆, 水雞 | |
| Chengdu | 蜞蟆兒, 青蜞蟆兒, 青蛙, 田雞 | |
| Nanchong | 青蛙, 田雞 | |
| Dazhou | 蛤蟆兒 | |
| Hanyuan | 青瘸蟆 | |
| Xichang | 青蛙 | |
| Zigong | 青蛙, 蛤蟆兒 | |
| Chongqing | 瘸滾兒 | |
| Guiyang | 青蛙, 田雞, 蛤蟆, 石蚌 | |
| Zunyi | 蛤蟆 | |
| Bijie | 蛤蟆, 青蛤蟆 | |
| Liping | 蛤蟆, 青皮蛤蟆 | |
| Zhaotong | 青蛙, 田雞, 石蚌 | |
| Dali | 青蛙, 田雞, 青雞 | |
| Kunming | 青蛙, 田雞 | |
| Mengzi | 青蛙 | |
| Guilin | 蟆𧊅 | |
| Guanyang | 蟆𧊅 | |
| Lipu | 屎𧊅 | |
| Pingle | 蟆𧊅, 田雞 | |
| Yangshuo | 蟆𧊅 | |
| Liuzhou | 蟆𧊅 | |
| Luzhai | 蟆𧊅, 田雞 | |
| Nanning (Wuming) | 蟆𧊅, 青蛙 | |
| Binyang (Nanjie) | 蟆𧊅 | |
| Yizhou | 青蛙, 蟆𧊅 big, 田雞 big, 蟆𧊅崽 small | |
| Luocheng (Dongmen) | 蟆𧊅 | |
| Xiangzhou (Nalu) | 蟆𧊅 | |
| Jishou | 青蛤蟆 | |
| Changde | 蛤蟆, 田雞 | |
| Anqing | 蛤蟆, 水雞兒 | |
| Xuzhou | 青蛙, 田雞, 蛤蟆, 水雞兒 | |
| Fuyang | 青蛙, 蛤蟆 | |
| Wuhu | 蛤蟆, 田雞 | |
| Yangzhou | 田雞子, 田雞, 水雞子 | |
| Lianyungang | 田雞子, 田雞, 蛙子 | |
| Lianshui | 青蛙子 | |
| Nanjing | 田雞, 水雞, 蛤蟆, 青蛙 | |
| Hefei | 蛤蟆, 田雞, 青蛙 | |
| Chuzhou | 田雞 | |
| Nantong | 田雞 | |
| Malaysia | 青蛙 | |
| Singapore | 青蛙, 田雞 as food | |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 懶呱子 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 青蛙, 田雞, 蛤乸, 蛤𧊅 |
| Hong Kong | 青蛙, 田雞, 蛤乸, 蛤𧊅 | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 蛤𧊅, 蛤乸 | |
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 蛤 | |
| Macau | 田雞 | |
| Guangzhou (Panyu) | 田雞 | |
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 蛤乸 | |
| Guangzhou (Conghua) | 蛤乸 | |
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 田雞 | |
| Foshan | 青蛙, 田雞 | |
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 雙養 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 田雞 | |
| Foshan (Sanshui) | 蛤乸 | |
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 蛤乸 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 田雞 | |
| Zhuhai (Qianshan) | 田雞 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 田雞 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen) | 田雞 | |
| Jiangmen (Baisha) | 蛤 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 田雞, 蛤 | |
| Taishan | 田雞, 蛤𧊅 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 田雞 | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 田雞 | |
| Heshan (Yayao) | 田雞 | |
| Dongguan | 蛤, 田雞 | |
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 蛤 | |
| Yangjiang | 蛤, 田雞 | |
| Xinyi | 蛤乸, 蛤𧊅 | |
| Nanning | 蛤乸 | |
| Beihai | 田雞, 蛤乸 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 田雞, 蛤乸 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 田雞, 蛤乸 | |
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 田雞, 蛤乸 | |
| Danzhou | 蛤 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 田雞, 青蛙 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 田雞 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 田雞 | |
| Móng Cái | 田雞, 千里馬 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 蛤蟆, 田雞, 老蛤 |
| Lichuan | 蛤蟆 | |
| Pingxiang | 鬼蛤蟆 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 𧊅仔, 田雞, 蛤蟆 |
| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 田雞 | |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 蚧嫲 | |
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 蛤蟆 | |
| Zengcheng (Zhengguo) | 蛤蟆, 田雞 | |
| Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 蛤蟆 | |
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 蛤蟆 | |
| Changting | 蛤蟆 | |
| Yudu | 𧊅 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 𧊅仔 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 𧊅仔 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 𧊅仔 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 𧊅 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 𧊅仔 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 𧊅子 | |
| Hong Kong | 蛤蟆 | |
| Yangshuo (Jinbao) | 蟆𧊅 | |
| Sabah (Longchuan) | 蛤蟆, 𧊅哩, 蛤𧊅 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 𧊅仔 | |
| Singkawang | 𧊅 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 水雞, 田雞, 蛤蟆 |
| Shexian | 蛤蟆, 田雞 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 蛤蟆 |
| Yangyuan | 青蛙, 蛤蟆, 青疥 | |
| Datong | 蛤蟆 | |
| Xinzhou | 蛤蟆 | |
| Lishi | 蛤蟆 | |
| Linfen | 蛤蟆, 田雞, 水雞兒 | |
| Changzhi | 蛤蟆 | |
| Linhe | 青蛙 | |
| Jining | 蛤蟆 | |
| Hohhot | 蛤蟆, 青蛙 | |
| Erenhot | 蛤蟆 | |
| Pingshan | 蛤蟆 | |
| Zhangjiakou | 蛤蟆, 青蛙 | |
| Handan | 蛤蟆, 青蛙 | |
| Linzhou | 青幫 | |
| Suide | 蛤蟆 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 田狗, 水雞 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 青蛤, 黃䱝, 水雞 |
| Fuqing | 青蛤, 黃䱝, 水雞 | |
| Matsu | 黃䱝 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 田蛤仔, 水雞 |
| Quanzhou | 埯魅坸仔, 水雞 | |
| Zhangzhou | 田蛤仔, 水雞 | |
| Taipei | 大肚仔魚, 水雞, 田蛤仔, 杜蝛仔 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 水雞, 田蛤仔, 肚蛙 | |
| Kaohsiung | 水雞, 四跤仔, 田蛤仔 | |
| Yilan | 水雞, 蛤仔 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 水雞, 田蛤仔 | |
| Taichung | 水雞 | |
| Tainan | 水雞, 四跤魚, 田蛤仔, 田僑 | |
| Hsinchu | 水雞 | |
| Kinmen | 水雞 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 水雞 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 水雞 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 水雞, 蛤婆, 田蛤仔 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 水雞, 田蛤仔 | |
| Guilin (Biyange) | 青老蛙 | |
| Chaozhou | 蛤虯, 水雞 | |
| Raoping | 水雞, 蛤婆 | |
| Shantou | 水雞 | |
| Jieyang | 水雞, 蛤虯 small | |
| Haifeng | 蛤蛄, 蛤虯 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 蛤虯 | |
| Leizhou | 田雞, 蛤 | |
| Wenchang | 蛤, 田雞 | |
| Haikou | 蛤, 田雞, 螻蛤 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 洋乜, 水雞 |
| Xianyou | 洋乜, 水雞 | |
| Min Zhong | Yanping (Wangtai) | 田狗 |
| Zhongshan Min | Shaxi (Longdu) | 黃蛤 |
| Sanxiang | 田雞 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 蛤, 田雞 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 蛤蟆 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 田雞, 青蛙 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 田雞 | |
| Suzhou | 田雞, 青蛙 | |
| Danyang | 田雞, 青蛙 | |
| Hangzhou | 田雞 | |
| Ningbo | 癩斯, 青蛙癩斯, 田雞, 水雞 | |
| Wenzhou | 蛤蟆, 蛤蟆牯, 田雞 | |
| Jinhua | 田雞, 蟥蟆 | |
| Jinhua (Tangxi) | 田雞, 蛤蟆 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 蛤蟆, 蛤蟆子, 蟆𧊅, 水雞 |
| Loudi | 蟆𧊅, 蟆𧊅子 | |
| Shuangfeng | 蟆𧊅子 | |
| Quanzhou | 蟆𧊅 | |
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
蛤
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
- Go-on: こう (kō)←こふ (kofu, historical)
- Kan-on: こう (kō)←こふ (kofu, historical)
- Kan’yō-on: か (ka)
- Kun: はまぐり (hamaguri, 蛤)
Etymology
From 浜 (hama, “beach”) + 栗 (kuri, “chestnut”).
Noun
蛤 • (hamaguri)
- clam
Korean
Hanja
蛤 • (hap) (hangeul 합, revised hap, McCune–Reischauer hap, Yale hap)
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Vietnamese
Han character
蛤: Hán Nôm readings: cáp
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