U+8304, 茄
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8304

[U+8303]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8305]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 140, +5, 9 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 8 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿大尸口 (TKSR), four-corner 44460, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1026, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30835
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1485, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3198, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+8304

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
妿 *kaːl, *qaːl
*ɡaːls
*ka, *kal, *kraːl
*ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
*ɡa, *ɡal
*ɡa, *ɡal, *kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːl
*kraːls
*kraːls
*ɡʷal

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕʰiɛ³⁵/
Harbin /t͡ɕʰiɛ²⁴/
Tianjin /t͡ɕʰie⁴⁵/
/t͡ɕʰye⁴⁵/
Jinan /t͡ɕʰiə⁴²/
Qingdao /t͡ɕʰiə²¹³/
Zhengzhou /t͡ɕʰiɛ⁴²/
Xi'an /t͡ɕʰiɛ²⁴/
Xining /t͡ɕʰi²⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕʰie⁵³/
Lanzhou /t͡ɕʰiə⁵³/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕʰiɤ⁵¹/
Wuhan /t͡ɕʰie²¹³/
/t͡ɕʰye²¹³/
Chengdu /t͡ɕʰie³¹/
Guiyang /t͡ɕʰie²¹/
Kunming /t͡ɕʰiɛ⁴⁴/
Nanjing /t͡ɕʰye²⁴/
Hefei /t͡ɕʰye⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕʰie¹¹/
Pingyao /t͡ɕie̞¹³/
Hohhot /t͡ɕʰie³¹/
Wu Shanghai /ga²³/
Suzhou /gɑ¹³/
Hangzhou /d͡ʑi²¹³/ ~子
/d͡ʑiɑ²¹³/ 番~
Wenzhou /d͡zz̩³¹/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕʰya⁴⁴/
Tunxi /kɔ¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /t͡ɕie¹³/
/t͡ɕia¹³/
Xiangtan /d͡ʑyo¹²/
Gan Nanchang /t͡ɕʰiɑ²⁴/
Hakka Meixian /kʰio¹¹/
Taoyuan /kʰio¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /kʰɛ²¹/
Nanning /kʰɛ²¹/
Hong Kong /kʰɛ²¹/
/ka⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /kio³⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /kyo⁵³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /kiɔ³³/
/ka⁵⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /kio⁵⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /kio³¹/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (30)
Final () (96)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɡɨɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɡiɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɡiɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/gɨa/
Li
Rong
/ɡiɑ/
Wang
Li
/ɡǐɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/gi̯ɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qié
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3
No. 5866 5867
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡa/ /*ɡal/
Notes

Definitions

  1. eggplant; aubergine
  2. (Cantonese) Short for 番茄 (faan1 ke4-2, “tomato”).
    車厘 / 车厘 [Cantonese]   ce1 lei4 ke4-2 [Jyutping]   cherry tomato
    [Cantonese]   ke4-2 daan6-2 zi6 [Jyutping]   tomato and egg sandwich
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 茄子 (“eggplant; aubergine”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 茄子
Taxonomic name
Mandarin Beijing 茄子
Taiwan 茄子
Harbin 茄子
Shenyang 茄子
Jinan 茄子
Muping 茄子
Luoyang 茄子
Wanrong 茄子
Xi'an 茄子
Zhengzhou 茄子
Xining 茄子
Xuzhou 茄子
Yinchuan 茄子
Lanzhou 茄子
Ürümqi 茄子
Wuhan 茄子
Chengdu 茄子
Guiyang 茄子
Liuzhou 茄子
Kunming 茄子
Yangzhou 茄子
Nanjing 茄子
Hefei 茄子
Nantong 茄兒
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 茄子
Cantonese Guangzhou 矮瓜, 茄瓜
Hong Kong 矮瓜, 茄瓜
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 矮瓜
Foshan 矮瓜
Shunde 矮瓜
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 矮瓜
Doumen (Shangheng Tanka) 矮瓜
Taishan
Kaiping (Chikan) , 矮瓜
Dongguan , 矮瓜
Shaoguan 矮瓜
Yunfu 矮瓜
Yangjiang 茄子
Xinyi 矮瓜
Lianjiang 矮瓜, 茄子
Nanning 茄瓜
Danzhou
Kuala Lumpur 矮瓜
Ho Chi Minh City 矮瓜
Gan Nanchang 茄子
Lichuan 茄仔
Pingxiang 紫瓜
Hakka Meixian 吊菜仔, 吊菜, 茄仔
Luchuan 矮瓜
Changting
Wuping 茄子
Ninghua
Yudu 茄子, 吊菜子, 吊菜
Ruijin 茄子
Shicheng 茄子
Shangyou 茄兒
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 吊菜仔, 茄仔
Liudui (S. Sixian) 吊菜仔, 茄仔
Hsinchu (Hailu) 茄仔, 吊菜仔
Dongshi (Dabu) 吊菜,
Hsinchu (Raoping)
Yunlin (Zhao'an)
Hong Kong 矮瓜
Sabah 矮瓜
Senai 矮瓜
Singkawang 吊菜
Huizhou Jixi
Shexian 落蘇, 茄兒
Tunxi 落蘇
Xiuning 落蘇
Yixian
Qimen 茄吶
Wuyuan 落蘇
Fuliang 落蘇
Dexing 落蘇
Xianyu (formerly Zhanda) 羅絲
Jin Taiyuan 茄子
Xinzhou 茄子
Hohhot 茄子
Min Bei Jian'ou
Dikou
Songxi
Zhenghe
Zhenqian
Jianyang
Wuyishan
Shibei 茄仔,
Min Dong Fuzhou 紫菜
Changle 茄白菜
Fuqing 紫匏
Yongtai 紫菜
Gutian 紫菜
Fu'an 紫菜
Ningde 紫菜
Shouning 紫菜
Zhouning 紫菜
Fuding 茄囝
Matsu
Min Nan Xiamen
Quanzhou , 紅菜
Zhangzhou 茄仔
Taipei
Kaohsiung 茄仔, 紅菜
Tainan 茄仔, 紅菜
Taichung
Wuqi 紅皮菜
Hsinchu
Taitung 茄仔
Lukang 紅茄
Sanxia 茄仔
Yilan
Kinmen
Magong , 茄仔
Penang
Singapore
Pingnan 茄子
Chaozhou
Haifeng 臘蘇
Johor Bahru
Wenchang , 牛𡳞茄
Haikou
Puxian Min Putian
Xianyou
Pinghua Nanning 茄瓜
Shehua Fu'an 茄仔
Fuding 茄仔
Luoyuan
Sanming 茄仔
Shunchang 茄仔
Hua'an 茄仔
Cangnan
Wu Shanghai 落蘇, 茄子
Suzhou 茄子
Wuxi 茄子
Hangzhou 茄兒, 茄子
Wenzhou 茄兒, 落茄
Chongming 茄子, 茄落蘇
Danyang 茄子
Jinhua 落蘇, 茄子
Tangxi 落蘇
Ningbo , 茄子
Xiang Changsha 茄子
Shuangfeng 茄子
Loudi 茄子
Quanzhou 茄子

Compounds

  • 東瓜茄子东瓜茄子
  • 番茄 (fānqié, “tomato”)
  • 番茄炒蛋 (fānqié chǎodàn)
  • 番茄素
  • 茄科
  • 茄袋
  • 茄酸
  • 黃水茄黄水茄

Descendants

  • Southwestern Tai: *kʰɯəᴬ
    • Lao: ຫມາກເຂືອ (māk khư̄a)
    • Shan: မၢၵ်ႇၶိူဝ် (màak khǒe)
    • Thai: มะเขือ (má-kʉ̌ʉa)
  • Zhuang: lwggwz, gwz

Etymology 2

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (28)
Final () (98)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠa/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚa/
Shao
Rongfen
/ka/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kaɨ/
Li
Rong
/ka/
Wang
Li
/ka/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ka/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiā
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 3/3
No. 5881
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kraːl/

Definitions

  1. lotus stem
  2. (historical) a state in modern Anhui

Compounds

  • 茄冬

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.
variant forms 𡲢

Compare:

Bauer (1996) does not consider this to be a loan from Tai.

Pronunciation

Definitions

  1. (Cantonese, colloquial) poop
    [Cantonese]   o1 ke1 [Jyutping]   to poop
Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. eggplant

Readings

  • On (unclassified): (ka)
  • Kun: なす (nasu, )

Korean

Hanja

(ga) (hangeul , revised ga, McCuneReischauer ka, Yale ka)

  1. eggplant

Vietnamese

Han character

(già, nhà, nhu, như, nhựa, , gia)

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