合

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 Descendants 1.2.2 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 3.1.2 Compounds 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

Stroke order

[edit] Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 亼 + 口 (“‘mouth’”)

[edit] Han character

合 (radical 30 口+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 人一口 (OMR), four-corner 8060₁)

1. combine, unite, join
2. gather
3. 閤 was simplified to this character

[edit] Descendants

• 哈, 給, 閤, 恰, 洽, 祫, 荅, 䢔, 跲, 詥, 弇, 鞈, 㪉, 翕, 鴿, 㭘, 郃, 頜, 䶀, 佮, 袷, 欱, 匌, 龕, 拾, 姶

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 174, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3287
• Dae Jaweon: page 387, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 581, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5408

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

合 (Yale hap6)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

合 (grade 2 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: ごう (gō), かつ (katsu), がつ (gatsu)
• Kun: あう (au), あわせる (awaseru)

[edit] Compounds

• 合憎 (あいにく, ainiku), “‘unfortunately’”)
• 連合 (れんごう, rengō), “‘union, alliance, combination’”)
• 総合 (そうごう, sōgōs), “‘synthesis, consolidation’”)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

合 (hangeul 합, 갑, revised hap, gap, McCune-Reischauer hap, kap)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

合 (pinyin hé (he2), Wade-Giles ho²)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

合 (hiệp, hợp, cáp, cóp, góp, gộp, họp, hạp)