蠖

Translingual

Han character

蠖 (radical 142 虫+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿人水 (LITOE), four-corner 5414₇)

1. inchworm
2. looper caterpillar

References

• KangXi: page 1101, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33752
• Dae Jaweon: page 1564, character 37
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2895, character 10
• Unihan data for U+8816

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Cantonese

Hanzi

蠖 (Jyutping wok6, Yale wok6)

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Japanese

Kanji

蠖

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: かく (kaku), わく (waku)
• Kun: かくれる (kakureru), しりぞく (shirizoku)

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Korean

Hanja

蠖 (hwak) (hangeul 확, revised hwag)

1. (자벌레) inchworm, measuring worm, geometrid

Synonyms

• 蚇 (척, cheog)
• 蠖 (확, hwag)

• 尺蠖 (척확, cheoghwag)

Compounds

• 尺蠖 (척확, cheoghwag) measuring worm
• 尺蠖蛾 (척확아, cheoghwag-a) geometrid moth

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Mandarin

Hanzi

蠖 (Pinyin huò (huo4), yuè (yue4), Wade-Giles huo⁴, yüeh⁴)

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