皓

皓 (Kangxi radical 106, 白+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹日竹土口 (HAHGR), four-corner 2466₁, composition ⿰白告)

• 澔, 𤏔, 𫉢

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 788, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22732
• Dae Jaweon: page 1203, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2649, character 8
• Unihan data for U+7693

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡuːʔ) : semantic 白 (“white”) + phonetic 告 (OC *kuːɡs, *kuːɡ).

Compare Proto-Tai *xaːwᴬ (“white”) (whence Zhuang hau and Thai ขาว (kǎao)) and Proto-Hlai *kʰaːw (“white”) (Matisoff, 1988).

皓

1. bright white; luminous white; shimmering white (e.g. of the moon, or of a beautiful woman)

   • 風吹嫩葉滿柔枝，紅袖朝來捋翠蕤。時見綠陰明皓腕，却疑淸露滴燕脂。 [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]

     From: 《三灘集/삼탄집》, 1514

     Pung chwi nunyeop man yu ji, hongsu jo rae ral chwi yu. Si gyeon nogeum myeong ho wan, gak ui cheong ro jeok yeonji. [Sino-Korean]

     The wind blows on the young shoots that fill the tender branches,
     The red-sleeved girl comes early morning to pluck the verdant fronds.
     Sometimes I see the green leafage and her fair shining wrist,
     But I wonder: has the pure dew wet her rouge?

2. white-haired; hoary
3. (～日) (telegraphy) the nineteenth day of a month

   皓電／皓电  ―  hàodiàn  ―  19th Telegram

4. a surname
5. Alternative form of 昊 (hào, “vast (of the sky)”)

• (white):

• “皓”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02730

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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• Go-on: ごう (gō)^{←がう (gau, historical)}
• Kan-on: こう (kō)^{←かう (kau, historical)}
• Kun: ひかる (hikaru, 皓る); しろい (shiroi, 皓い)

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

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