喉

喉 U+5589, 喉
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5589
← 喈
[U+5588]
CJK Unified Ideographs 喊 →
[U+558A]

Translingual

Han character

喉 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口人弓大 (RONK), four-corner 67034, composition ⿰口侯)

Derived characters

  • 𪅺

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 197, character 31
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3913
  • Dae Jaweon: page 419, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 657, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+5589

Chinese

trad. 喉
simp. # 喉
alternative forms 㗋
𦞈
𦞕

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɡoː) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 侯 (OC *ɡoː).

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ku (“neck; throat”) (STEDT); compare Chepang गुक् (“throat”) (Schuessler, 2007). Also compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *kɔʔ (“neck”), whence Mon ကံ (kaʹ, “neck”), Khmer ក (kɑɑ, “neck”), Vietnamese cổ (“neck”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • hô͘/hiô - literary;
  • âu - vernacular.
    Note: ao6 - alternative pronunciation in 喉嚨.
    • Wu
      • (Shanghai):
        • Wugniu: 6gheu
        • MiniDict: gheu去
        • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 3hheu
        • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦɤ²³/
    • Xiang
      • (Changsha)
        • Wiktionary: hou2
        • Sinological IPA (key): /xəu̯¹³/

Rime
Character 喉
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 侯 (137)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 戸鉤切
Baxter huw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦəu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦəu/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦəw/
Li
Rong
/ɣu/
Wang
Li
/ɣəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hóu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hau4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 喉
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
hóu
Middle
Chinese
‹ huw ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɡ]ˁ(r)o/
English throat

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 喉
Reading # 1/1
No. 5140
Phonetic
component
侯
Rime
group
侯
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡoː/

Definitions

喉

  1. (anatomy) larynx
  2. (by extension) throat; gullet
  3. (Cantonese) pipe; duct; hose; tube (Classifier: 條/条 c)
  4. guttural

Synonyms

See also

  • 咽 (yān, “pharynx”)

Compounds

Descendants

  • → Proto-Tai: *ɣoːᴬ

References

Japanese

Kanji

喉

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
喉
のど
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
咽

/nomito/ > /nomto/ > /nomdo/ > /nondo/ > /nodo/.

Pronunciation

Noun

喉(のど) • (nodo) 

  1. throat
  2. (printing, of a page) the inside margin, whichever vertical margin that is adjacent to the spine of the book
    Antonym: 小口
    Hypernym: マージン
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
喉
こう
Grade: S
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 喉 (huw).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko̞ː]

Counter

喉(こう) • (-kō) 

  1. counter for fish
Synonyms

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
喉
Grade: S
irregular
Alternative spelling
咽

/nomito/ > /nomto/ > /nomdo/ > /nondo/.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nõ̞ndo̞]

Noun

喉(のんど) • (nondo) 

  1. throat

Etymology 4

Kanji in this term
喉
Grade: S
irregular
Alternative spelling
咽

From 喉(のみと) (nomito).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [no̞mʲido̞]

Noun

喉(のみど) • (nomido) 

  1. throat
    • 794, Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki, page 57:
      喉吻 下无粉反 口邊也 唇兩邊也 上音呉 訓乃美土
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Etymology 5

Kanji in this term
喉
Grade: S
irregular
Alternative spelling
咽

Compound of 飲み (nomi, “drink”) +‎ 門 (to, “passage”). Nomi is the nominalized form of the verb 飲む (nomu, “to drink”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [no̞mʲito̞]

Noun

喉(のみと) • (nomito) 

  1. throat
    • 794, Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki, page 81:
      咽咀 上於見反 咽倭云能美等 咀嚼也 咀才與反 倭言久不
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 喉 (MC huw).

Recorded as Middle Korean ᅘᅮᇢ (Yale: hhwuw) in Dongguk Jeongun (東國正韻 / 동국정운), 1448.

Recorded as Middle Korean 후 (hwu) (Yale: hwu) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Wikisource 喉 (eumhun 목구멍 후 (mokgumeong hu))

  1. Hanja form? of 후 (“throat, gullet, larynx; guttural”).

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.

Okinawan

Kanji

喉

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
喉
ぬーでぃー
Grade: S

Cognate with Japanese 喉 (nodo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nuːdiː]

Noun

喉(ぬーでぃー) (nūdī) 

  1. throat

Derived terms

References

Vietnamese

Han character

喉: Hán Nôm readings: hầu

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