豭
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Translingual
Han character
豭 (radical 152, 豕+9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 一人口尸水 (MORSE), four-corner 17247, composition ⿰豕叚)
References
- KangXi: page 1198, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36435
- Dae Jaweon: page 1660, character 8
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3618, character 15
- Unihan data for U+8C6D
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
豭 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 豭 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (叚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 葭 | *kraː |
| 麚 | *kraː |
| 瘕 | *kraː, *kraːʔ |
| 豭 | *kraː |
| 貑 | *kraː |
| 猳 | *kraː |
| 犌 | *kraː |
| 假 | *kraːʔ, *kraːs |
| 嘏 | *kraːʔ |
| 婽 | *kraːʔ |
| 椵 | *kraːʔ |
| 叚 | *kraːʔ |
| 蝦 | *qʰraː, *ɡraː |
| 煆 | *qʰraː, *qʰraːs |
| 霞 | *ɡraː |
| 遐 | *ɡraː |
| 瑕 | *ɡraː |
| 鰕 | *ɡraː |
| 碬 | *ɡraː |
| 蕸 | *ɡraː |
| 赮 | *ɡraː |
| 鍜 | *ɡraː |
| 騢 | *ɡraː |
| 暇 | *ɡraːs |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kraː) : semantic 豕 + phonetic 叚 (OC *kraːʔ).
Derivative: 家 (“home”).
Etymology
Wang (1982) relates this word to 羖 (OC *klaːʔ, “(black) ram”), 牯 (OC *kaːʔ, “male bovine”) and 麚 (OC *kraː, “stag”); thus, this word is likely a general word for “male animal”. However, Schuessler (2007) considers 牯 (OC *kaːʔ) to be a post-classical loanword from Austroasiatic, and 羖 (OC *klaːʔ) a cognate to 羯 (OC *kad, “wether”). See these entries for more.
The common word for “pig” in most modern varieties of Chinese, 豬 (OC *ta), is likely a derivative. See there for more.
Pronunciation
Compounds
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