U+5ABE, 媾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5ABE

[U+5ABD]
CJK Unified Ideographs媿
[U+5ABF]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 38, +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 女廿廿月 (VTTB), four-corner 45457, composition )

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 268, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6597
  • Dae Jaweon: page 536, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1070, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5ABE

Chinese edit

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *koːs) : semantic (female) + phonetic (OC *koː, *koːs).

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading #1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (137)
Tone (調)Departing (H)
Openness (開合)Open
Division ()I
Fanqie
BaxterkuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kəuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kəuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kəuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kəwH/
Li
Rong
/kuH/
Wang
Li
/kəuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kə̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gòu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gau3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading #1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gòu
Middle
Chinese
‹ kuwH ›
Old
Chinese
/*kˁ(r)o-s/
English2nd marriage

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading #1/1
No.4193
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*koːs/

Definitions edit

  1. (originally) to marry in a cousin marriage (to cement the relationship between families); (in general) to marry
  2. to dote on
  3. to make peace; to reach agreement; to negotiate peace
  4. to copulate; to have sexual intercourse

Compounds edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. sex, coitus
  2. intimacy, relation

Readings edit

Compounds edit

Korean edit

Hanja edit

(eum (gu))

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Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Nôm readings: cấu

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References edit