琥

琥 U+7425, 琥
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7425
← 琤
[U+7424]
CJK Unified Ideographs 琦 →
[U+7426]

Translingual

Han character

琥 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一土卜心弓 (MGYPN) or 一土卜心山 (MGYPU), four-corner 11117, composition ⿰𤣩虎)

  1. jewel in shape of tiger
  2. amber

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 734, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21061
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1146, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1121, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+7425

Chinese

trad. 琥
simp. # 琥

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *qʰlaːʔ) : semantic 玉 (“jade”) + phonetic 虎 (OC *qʰlaːʔ).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 琥
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 呼古切
Baxter xuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/huoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/huoX/
Shao
Rongfen
/xoX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hɔX/
Li
Rong
/xoX/
Wang
Li
/xuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xuoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fu2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 琥
Reading # 1/1
No. 5231
Phonetic
component
虍
Rime
group
魚
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
虎
Old
Chinese
/*qʰlaːʔ/

Definitions

琥

  1. Only used in 琥珀 (hǔpò, “amber”).

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

琥

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. jewelled tiger.

Readings

  • Go-on: く (ku)
  • Kan-on: こ (ko)

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

琥 • (ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho, Yale ho)

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Vietnamese

Han character

琥: Hán Nôm readings: hổ

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