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Translingual [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Pictogram (象形):  (tall building) +  (city) – a city with tall buildings.

Han character [edit]

(radical 163 +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 卜木弓中 (YDNL), four-corner 07427)

  1. outer part (of a city)
  2. used as a surname

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 1273, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39474
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1771, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3780, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+90ED

Japanese [edit]

Kanji [edit]

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings [edit]

Compounds [edit]


Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

(hangeul , revised gwak, McCune-Reischauer kwak, Yale kwak)


Mandarin [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(pinyin guō (guo1), Wade-Giles kuo1)

Proper noun [edit]

(traditional and simplified, Pinyin guō)

  1. a Chinese surname

Min Nan [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(POJ Koeh/Keh/Kok)

Descendants [edit]

  • (Hokkien dialect) Tagalog: Kwok, Que

Vietnamese [edit]

(quách)