圬

See also: 杇 and 圩

圬 U+572C, 圬 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-572C ← 圫 [U+572B] CJK Unified Ideographs 圭 → [U+572D]

Translingual

Han character

圬 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+3, 6 strokes, Cangjie input 土一一尸 (GMMS), four-corner 4112₇, composition ⿰土亏)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 223, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4885
• Dae Jaweon: page 456, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 418, character 2
• Unihan data for U+572C

Chinese

simp. and trad.		圬

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (于) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
侉	*qaːls
夸	*kʰʷraː
姱	*kʰʷraː
胯	*kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs
跨	*kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːʔ, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs
誇	*kʰʷraː
垮	*kʰʷraːʔ
銙	*kʰʷraːʔ
骻	*kʰʷraːʔ
咵	*kʰʷraːʔ
釫	*ɢʷraː, *qʷaː
摦	*ɡʷraːs
鮬	*pɢʷaː, *kʰʷaː
嶀	*qʰʷl'aː
扝	*kʰʷaː, *qʷaː
刳	*kʰʷaː
郀	*kʰʷaː
挎	*kʰʷaː
袴	*kʰʷaːs
絝	*kʰʷaːs
褲	*kʰʷaːs
恗	*qʰaː
洿	*ɡʷaːʔ, *qʷaː
瓠	*ɡʷlaː, *ɡʷlaːs
鄠	*ɢʷlaːʔ
污	*qʷaː, *qʷaːs
杇	*qʷaː
圬	*qʷaː
鴮	*qʷaː
盓	*qʷaː
汙	*qʷaːs, *ɢʷa
樗	*qʰʷl'a
摴	*qʰʷl'a
荂	*pqʰʷa, *qʰʷa
雩	*qʰʷla, *ɢʷla
吁	*qʰʷa, *ɢʷas
盱	*qʰʷa
訏	*qʰʷa
扜	*qʰʷa, *qʷa
旴	*qʰʷa
冔	*qʰʷaʔ
紆	*qʷa
陓	*qʷa
迂	*qʷa, *qʷaʔ, *ɢʷa
虶	*qʷa
于	*ɢʷa
盂	*ɢʷa
竽	*ɢʷa
邘	*ɢʷa
玗	*ɢʷa
芋	*ɢʷa, *ɢʷas
杅	*ɢʷa
釪	*ɢʷa
骬	*ɢʷa
謣	*ɢʷla
宇	*ɢʷaʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʷaː): semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 亏 (OC *ɢʷa). Compare 圩.

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 圬 – see 杇 (“trowel; to plaster”). (This character is a variant form of 杇).

Compounds

• 圬人
• 圬墁 / 圬鏝 / 圬镘
• 圬工
• 圬者

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 圬 – see 圩 (“sunken”). (This character is a variant form of 圩).

References

• 羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “圬”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A00745

Japanese

Kanji

圬

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. (masonry) to plaster over with a layer of mud

Readings

• On (unclassified): お (o)、う (u)、こ (ko)
• Kun: こて (kote, 圬)、ぬる (nuru, 圬る)

Korean

Hanja

圬 (eumhun 흙손 오 (heukson o))

1. (masonry) trowel
2. to paint; to coat
3. (masonry) to plaster

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
圬

Hán Nôm

圬: Hán Việt readings: ô
圬: Nôm readings: hũ, khoai

1. chữ Nôm form of hũ (“jar”)
2. chữ Nôm form of khoai (“starchy root vegetable”)

References

• Vietnamese Nôm Preservation Foundation [Hội Bảo Tồn Di Sản Chữ Nôm] (since 1999), “圬”, in Nomfoundation.org‎^[1] (in English)