賀

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 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

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): phonetic 加 + semantic 貝 (“‘shellfish money’”)

[edit] Han character

賀 (radical 154 貝+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 大口月山金 (KRBUC), four-corner 4680₆, composition ⿱加貝)

1. congratulate
2. send present
3. surname

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 1207, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36725
• Dae Jaweon: page 1671, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3636, character 4
• Unihan data for U+8CC0

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

賀 (simplified 贺, Yale ho6)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

賀 (grade 5 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: が (ga), か (ka)
• Kun: よろこぶ (yorokobu)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

賀 (hangeul 하, revised ha, McCune-Reischauer ha, Yale ha)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

賀 (simplified 贺, pinyin hè (he4), Wade-Giles ho⁴)