U+55DD, 嗝
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-55DD

[U+55DC]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+55DE]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 30, +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 口一口月 (RMRB), four-corner 61027, composition )

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 203, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4097
  • Dae Jaweon: page 425, character 33
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 666, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+55DD

Chinese edit

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kreːɡ): semantic (mouth) + phonetic (OC *kreːɡ, *ɡ·reːɡ).

Etymology 1 edit

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation edit


Note:
  • gé - “call of an animal; hiccup”;
  • gě - only in the “to die” sense.
  • Cantonese

  • Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (28)
    Final () (119)
    Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () II
    Fanqie
    Baxter keak
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /kˠɛk̚/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /kᵚæk̚/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /kɐk̚/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /kəɨjk̚/
    Li
    Rong
    /kɛk̚/
    Wang
    Li
    /kæk̚/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /kæk̚/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    ge
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    gak1
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 3845
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*kreːɡ/

    Definitions edit

    1. call of an animal (especially a bird)
    2. (onomatopoeia) hiccup; burp; belch
    3. (Mandarin, colloquial) to die; to croak
    Compounds edit

    Etymology 2 edit

    simp. and trad.
    alternative forms 𠰲
    urt
    urk
    ert
    erk

    Onomatopoeic.

    Pronunciation edit


    Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

    Definitions edit

    1. (Cantonese, onomatopoeia) to burp; to belch

    Etymology 3 edit

    simp. and trad.

    Pronunciation edit

    Definitions edit

    1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to shout; to yell
      [Hokkien]  ―  ke̍h ke̍h kiò [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  to shout in a loud and piercing way
    2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to complain of hardship or suffering; to moan and groan
    Synonyms edit
    • (to shout):
    • (to moan and groan): 叫苦 (jiàokǔ)

    Japanese edit

    Kanji edit

    (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

    1. cackling of fowl
    2. to gag
    3. to vomit

    Readings edit

    • On (unclassified): かく (kaku); きゃく (kyaku)

    Korean edit

    Hanja edit

    (gyeok) (hangeul )

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    Vietnamese edit

    Han character edit

    : Hán Nôm readings: cách

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    References edit