虢

虢 U+8662, 虢
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8662
← 虡
[U+8661] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 虣 →
[U+8663]

Translingual

Han character

虢 (radical 141, 虍+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月戈卜心弓 (BIYPN) or 月戈卜心山 (BIYPU), four-corner 21317, composition ⿰寽虎)

Derived characters
  • 𢸗, 㶁, 𧭣

References
  • KangXi: page 1075, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32742
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1543, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2828, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+8662

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 虢
variant forms 郭
𣂭
𧇧

Glyph origin

One theory considers this character a pictogram (象形) : two hands (寽) opening tiger (虎)'s fur, thus an original glyph of 鞹. (Lin Yiguang)

Pronunciation
Rime
Character 虢
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 陌 (114)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) II
Fanqie 古伯切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠwæk̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kʷᵚak̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kuak̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kwaɨjk̚/
Li
Rong		 /kuɐk̚/
Wang
Li		 /kwɐk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kwɐk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 ge
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 虢
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 guó
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kwæk ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[k]ʷˁrak/
English (place name)

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 虢
Reading # 1/1
No. 4764
Phonetic
component		 虢
Rime
group		 鐸
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 格
Old
Chinese		 /*kʷraːɡ/

Definitions

虢

  1. (historical) Name of several ancient feudal states that existed during the Western Zhou period (1050 to 770 B.C.E.) situated in modern-day Shaanxi and Hunan provinces and founded by relatives of the royal Ji family of the Zhou dynasty
  2. A surname​.

Compounds
  • 假途滅虢／假途灭虢
  • 暮虢朝虞
  • 虢滅虞亡／虢灭虞亡

Japanese

Kanji
虢

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. name of ancient feudal State in Shenxi and Hunan

Readings
  • On (unclassified): かく (kaku); きゃく (kyaku)

Vietnamese

Han character

虢 (quắc)

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