貉

See also: 狢

貉 U+8C89, 貉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8C89 ← 貈 [U+8C88] CJK Unified Ideographs 貊 → [U+8C8A]

Translingual

Han character

貉 (radical 153, 豸+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月竹竹水口 (BHHER), four-corner 2726₄, composition ⿰豸各)

1. badger
2. raccoon dog (tanuki)

References

• KangXi: page 1201, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36549
• Dae Jaweon: page 1663, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3911, character 12
• Unihan data for U+8C89

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		貉

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 貉
Western Zhou	Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Bronze inscriptions	Chu Slip and silk script	Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (各) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
髂	*kʰraːɡs
路	*ɡ·raːɡs
輅	*ɡ·raːɡs
賂	*ɡ·raːɡs
虂	*ɡ·raːɡs
露	*ɡ·raːɡs
潞	*raːɡs
鷺	*raːɡs
璐	*raːɡs
簬	*raːɡs
簵	*ɡ·raːɡs
洛	*ɡ·raːɡ
駱	*ɡ·raːɡ
絡	*ɡ·raːɡ
酪	*ɡ·raːɡ
烙	*ɡ·raːɡ
雒	*ɡ·raːɡ
珞	*ɡ·raːɡ
硌	*ɡ·raːɡ
袼	*ɡ·raːɡ, *klaːɡ
笿	*ɡ·raːɡ
鉻	*ɡ·raːɡ, *kraːɡ
鮥	*ɡ·raːɡ
鵅	*ɡ·raːɡ, *kraːɡ
挌	*ɡ·raːɡ, *kraːɡ
落	*ɡ·raːɡ
各	*klaːɡ
胳	*klaːɡ
閣	*klaːɡ
格	*klaːɡ, *kraːɡ
擱	*klaːɡ
恪	*kʰlaːɡ
愙	*kʰaːɡ
貉	*ɡlaːɡ, *mɡraːɡ
狢	*ɡlaːɡ
佫	*ɡlaːɡ
略	*ɡ·raɡ
茖	*kraːɡ
骼	*kraːɡ
觡	*kraːɡ
蛒	*kraːɡ
敋	*kraːɡ
客	*kʰraːɡ
喀	*kʰraːɡ
揢	*kʰraːɡ
額	*ŋɡraːɡ
峉	*ŋɡraːɡ
頟	*ŋɡraːɡ
詻	*ŋɡraːɡ
垎	*ɡraːɡ
楁	*ɡraːɡ

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hé, háo (he², hao²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ, ㄏㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hok⁶, lok³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: hé
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ
    • Wade–Giles: ho2
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: her
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hé
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: háo
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˊ
    • Wade–Giles: hao2
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haur
    • Tongyong Pinyin: háo
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hok⁶, lok³
    • Yale: hohk, lok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hok⁹, lok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: hog⁶, log³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːk̚²/, /lɔːk̚³/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɦɑk̚/

Rime
Character	貉
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	鐸 (103)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	下各切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɑk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦɑk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦak̚/
Li Rong	/ɣɑk̚/
Wang Li	/ɣɑk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣɑk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hé

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡlaːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	貉
Reading #	1/2
No.	3889
Phonetic component	各
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	涸
Old Chinese	/*ɡlaːɡ/

Definitions

貉

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Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mò (mo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mak⁶, maak⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: mò
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ
    • Wade–Giles: mo4
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: moh
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mò
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mwɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mak⁶, maak⁶
    • Yale: mahk, maahk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mak⁹, maak⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: meg⁶, mag⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐk̚²/, /mäːk̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: /mˠæk̚/

Rime
Character	貉
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	陌 (113)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	莫白切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mˠæk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/mᵚak̚/
Shao Rongfen	/mak̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/maɨjk̚/
Li Rong	/mɐk̚/
Wang Li	/mɐk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/mɐk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mò

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*mˤrak/

  (Zhengzhang): /*mɡraːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	貉
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	mò
Middle Chinese	‹ maek ›
Old Chinese	/*mˁrak/
English	a Northern tribe
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	貉
Reading #	2/2
No.	3893
Phonetic component	各
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	陌
Old Chinese	/*mɡraːɡ/

Definitions

貉

1. Alternative form of 貊 (mò).

Compounds

• 一丘之貉 (yīqiūzhīhé)

• 貉子 (háozi)

• 貉絨／貉绒

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A03923
• “貉”, 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–

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Japanese

Kanji

貉

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 狢)

1. badger
2. raccoon dog (tanuki)

Readings

• On (unclassified): かく (kaku), はく (haku)
• Kun: むじな (mujina)

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Vietnamese

Han character

貉 (hạc, lạc, mạch, hào, mạ)

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