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Translingual edit
Han character edit
咖 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 口大尸口 (RKSR), four-corner 66000, composition ⿰口加)
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References edit
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 185, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3523
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 610, character 6
- Unihan data for U+5496
Chinese edit
Glyph origin edit
Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 加 (OC *kraːl).
Etymology 1 edit
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咖
- Only used in 咖啡 (kāfēi); also used as its short form.
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Etymology 2 edit
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Etymology 3 edit
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alternative forms | ㄎㄚ |
From Hokkien 跤 (kha), shortened from 跤數/跤数 (kha-siàu, “character; guy”), probably with influence from Mandarin 腳色/脚色 (juésè, “character”).
Alternatively, from English cast.
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Etymology 4 edit
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咖
- Only used in 咖咖.
Etymology 5 edit
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咖
- The meaning of this term is uncertain.
References edit
- “咖”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese edit
Kanji edit
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Korean edit
Hanja edit
咖 (eum 가 (ga))
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