嘓

See also: 啯

嘓 U+5613, 嘓 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5613 ← 嘒 [U+5612] CJK Unified Ideographs 嘔 → [U+5614]

Translingual

Han character

嘓 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 口田戈一 (RWIM), four-corner 6600₀, composition ⿰口國)

1. gurgling sound
2. chattering

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 206, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4197
• Dae Jaweon: page 428, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 676, character 9
• Unihan data for U+5613

Chinese

trad.		嘓
simp.		啯

Glyph origin

	Old Chinese
幗	*kʷɯːɡs, *kʷrɯːɡ
慖	*kʷɯːɡs, *kʷrɯːɡ
簂	*kʷɯːɡs
蔮	*kʷɯːɡs
國	*kʷɯːɡ
或	*ɡʷɯːɡ
惑	*ɡʷɯːɡ
蜮	*ɡʷɯːɡ, *ɢʷrɯɡ
閾	*qʰʷrɯɡ
緎	*qʰʷrɯɡ, *ɡʷrɯɡ
淢	*qʰʷrɯɡ, *ɡʷrɯɡ
域	*ɢʷrɯɡ
罭	*ɢʷrɯɡ
棫	*ɡʷrɯɡ
琙	*ɡʷrɯɡ
魊	*ɡʷrɯɡ
馘	*kʷrɯːɡ
聝	*kʷrɯːɡ
膕	*kʷrɯːɡ
摑	*kʷrɯːɡ
漍	*kʷrɯːɡ
嘓	*kʷrɯːɡ
蟈	*kʷrɯːɡ
掝	*qʰʷrɯːɡ
彧	*qʷrɯɡ
稶	*qʷɯɡ

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

Pronunciation

Rime
Character	嘓
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	麥 (120)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	古獲切
Baxter	kweak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠwɛk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷᵚæk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɐk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwəɨjk̚/
Li Rong	/kuɛk̚/
Wang Li	/kwæk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kwæk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwak1

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	嘓
Reading #	1/1
No.	5568
Phonetic component	或
Rime group	職
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	蟈
Old Chinese	/*kʷrɯːɡ/

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guō (guo¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwok³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kho̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guō
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guo
    • Wade–Giles: kuo¹
    • Yale: gwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guo
    • Palladius: го (go)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gwok³
    • Yale: gwok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: guog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːk̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kho̍k
    • Tâi-lô: kho̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qok
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔk̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔk̚⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: kweak

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʷrɯːɡ/

Definitions

嘓

1. (onomatopoeia) the sound of swallowing, croaking, or grumbling. Used in compounds.
2. (Hokkien) wooden clappers
3. (Mainland China Hokkien) to strike; to beat; to knock

   嘓頭／啯头 [Hokkien]  ―  kho̍k thâu [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

4. (Mainland China Hokkien, onomatopoeia) the sound of sriking a hard object

   嘓嘓叫／啯啯叫 [Hokkien]  ―  kho̍k kho̍k kiò [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

5. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) a type of container

   水嘓仔／水啯仔 [Hokkien]  ―  chúi kho̍k á [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  water container

Compounds

• 嘓仔 / 啯仔 (Min Nan)
• 嘓啅 / 啯啅
• 嘓嘓 / 啯啯
• 嘓嘓噥噥 / 啯啯哝哝
• 嘓嘓遨 / 啯啯遨 (Min Nan)
• 嘓噥 / 啯哝
• 嘓都嘓都 / 啯都啯都
• 敲嘓 / 敲啯 (Min Nan)
• 更嘓 / 更啯 (Min Nan)

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00416

Japanese

Shinjitai	啯
Kyūjitai	嘓

Kanji

嘓

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 啯)

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Readings

• Go-on: きゃく (kyaku)^{←きやく (kyaku, historical)←くゐやく (kwiyaku, ancient)}
• Kan-on: かく (kaku)^{←くわく (kwaku, historical)}

Korean

Hanja

嘓 • (goek) (hangeul 괵, revised goek, McCune–Reischauer koek)

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Vietnamese

Han character

嘓: Hán Nôm readings: khoắc, khắc, quác, quạc, quắc

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References

• Nom Foundation