虛

See also 虚, and 虗

Translingual

simpl.		虚
trad.		虛

Etymology

Variant of 虗 – 虍 (“hu”) + 丘 (“hill”). Lower component closer to 丠.

Han character

虛 (radical 141 虍+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜心廿一 (YPTM), four-corner 2121₂)

1. false, worthless
2. empty, hollow

Derived characters

• 噓 戱

Related characters

• 虗

Descendants

• 虚

References

• KangXi: page 1074, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32709
• Dae Jaweon: page 1541, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2825, character 6
• Unihan data for U+865B

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Cantonese

Hanzi

虛 (simplified 虚, jyutping heoi1, Yale heui1)

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Japanese

Kanji

虛

Readings

• On: きょ (kyo), こ (ko)
• Kun: むなしい (munashii)

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Korean

Hanja

虛 (hangeul 허, revised heo, McCune-Reischauer hŏ, Yale he)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

虛 (simplified 虚, pinyin háo (hao2), xū (xu1), Wade-Giles hao², hsü¹)

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Vietnamese

Hán tự

虛 (hư)