候

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Alternative forms 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Alternative forms

• 𠊱

[edit] Han character

候 (radical 9 人+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人中弓大 (OLNK), four-corner 2723₄)

1. wait
2. expect
3. visit
4. greet

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 108, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 775
• Dae Jaweon: page 229, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 178, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5019

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

候 (Yale hau6)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

候 (grade 4 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: こう (kō)
• Kun: そうろう (sourou), うかがう (ukagau), さぶらう (saburau)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

候 (hangeul 후, revised hu, McCune-Reischauer hu)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

候 (pinyin hòu (hou4), liàng (liang4), Wade-Giles hou⁴, liang⁴)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

候 (hậu, hầu, thoắng)