虼

虼	U+867C, 虼 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-867C

← 虻
[U+867B]

CJK Unified Ideographs

虽 →
[U+867D]

Translingual

Han character

虼 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 中戈人弓 (LION), four-corner 5811₇, composition ⿰虫乞)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1077, character 11
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32840
Dae Jaweon: page 1546, character 5
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2835, character 6
Unihan data for U+867C

Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		虼

From a syllable with entering tone (Iwata (2009: 132)).

Sagart (1999:99) argues this originates from Old Chinese *k-.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): gè (ge⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄜˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ge²

(Nanjing, Nanjing Pinyin): gi̊q
Cantonese (Jyutping): gat¹
Gan (Wiktionary): giet⁶
Jin (Wiktionary): geh⁵
Northern Min (KCR): gě

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gè
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gè
  - Wade–Giles: ko⁴
  - Yale: gè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: geh
  - Palladius: гэ (gɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤ⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: ge²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ge
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɛ²¹/
- (Nanjing)
  - Nanjing Pinyin: gi̊q
  - Nanjing Pinyin (numbered): giq⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiʔ⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gat¹
  - Yale: gāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: ged¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐt̚⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: giet⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiɛt̚⁵/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: geh⁵
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /kəʔ⁵⁴/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: gě
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ke²¹/

Definitions

虼

Used in 虼蚤 (gèzao, “flea”).
Used in 虼螂 (gèláng, “dung beetle”).
Used in 虼蚪.

Compounds

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		虼
alternative forms		家加 Min Nan 絕／绝 Min Nan 咬 Eastern Min

Might have derived from 狗 (gǒu) (Iwata (2009: 132)). See 狗蚤.

Pronunciation

Eastern Min (BUC): gâ / gáh
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): ka / kǎ

(Teochew, Peng'im): ga¹

Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: gâ / gáh
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑ²⁴²/, /kɑʔ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka
  - Tâi-lô: ka
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kaf
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Singapore): /ka⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kǎ
  - Tâi-lô: kǎ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ka²²/
  - IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /ka³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ga¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ka
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ka³³/

Noun

虼

(Coastal Min) Used in 虼蚻 (“cockroach”).
(Coastal Min) Used in 虼蚤 (“flea”).

Compounds

(Coastal Min) 虼蚤
(Coastal Min) 虼蚻

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