戶

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See also: 户, 戸, and 尸
戶 U+6236, 戶
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6236
← 戵
[U+6235] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 户 →
[U+6237]
⼾ U+2F3E, ⼾
KANGXI RADICAL DOOR
← ⼽
[U+2F3D] 		Kangxi Radicals ⼿ →
[U+2F3F]

Translingual[edit]

Stroke order
戶-order.gif
Traditional 戶
Shinjitai 戸
Simplified 户

Alternative forms[edit]

Note the regionally different forms of this character which are encoded separately in Unicode:

  • 戶 (top stroke connects to left stroke, as found in the historical Kangxi dictionary) - used in Taiwan and South Korea.
  • 戸 (top stroke is a horizontal line that does not connect to other strokes) - used in Japan.
  • 户 (top stroke is a slanting dot) - used in mainland China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.

Note also the different stroke order: 户 and 戸 have the leftmost 丿 as the final (fourth) stroke, while 戶 (this character) has 丿 as the second stroke.

Han character[edit]

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Radical 63 戶

戶 (Kangxi radical 63, 戶+0, 4 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸 (HS), four-corner 30277, composition ⿸𠂆コ)

  1. Kangxi radical #63, ⼾.
  2. Shuowen Jiezi radical №437

Derived characters[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • KangXi: page 414, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11696
  • Dae Jaweon: page 759, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2257, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6236

Chinese[edit]

trad. 戶/户
simp. 户
alternative forms 戸

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character 戶
Shang Western Zhou Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
戶-oracle.svg 戶-bronze.svg 戶-silk.svg 戶-seal.svg 戶-bigseal.svg
Characters in the same phonetic series (戸) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
妒 *tqaːs
雇 *kʷaːs, *ɡʷaːʔ
顧 *kʷaːs
戽 *qʰʷaːʔ, *qʰʷaːs, *ɡʷaːʔ
戶 *ɡʷaːʔ
扈 *ɡʷaːʔ
帍 *ɡʷaːʔ
昈 *ɡʷaːʔ
滬 *ɡʷaːʔ
簄 *ɡʷaːʔ
齭 *skʰraʔ, *sqʰraʔ
所 *sqʰraʔ

Pictogram (象形): half of 門 (“door”).

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m/s-k(w)a-j (“mouth; opening; spread; door; face; jaw”). Cognate with Tibetan སྒོ (sgo, “door”). Please compare with Burmese အဝ (a.wa., “opening, mouth”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • fu5 - vernacular;
  • fu4 - literary.
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 戶
Mandarin Beijing /xu⁵¹/
Harbin /xu⁵³/
Tianjin /xu⁵³/
Jinan /xu²¹/
Qingdao /xu⁴²/
Zhengzhou /xu³¹²/
Xi'an /xu⁴⁴/
Xining /xv̩²¹³/
Yinchuan /xu¹³/
Lanzhou /xu¹³/
Ürümqi /xu²¹³/
Wuhan /xu³⁵/
Chengdu /fu¹³/
/xu¹³/
Guiyang /fu²¹³/
Kunming /xu²¹²/
Nanjing /xu⁴⁴/
Hefei /xu⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /xu⁴⁵/
Pingyao /xu³⁵/
Hohhot /xu⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /vu²³/
Suzhou /ɦəu³¹/
Hangzhou /ɦu¹³/
Wenzhou /vu³⁵/
Hui Shexian /xu²²/
Tunxi /xu²⁴/
Xiang Changsha /fu⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /ɸu⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /fu²¹/
Hakka Meixian /fu⁵³/
Taoyuan /fu⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /wu²²/
Nanning /wu²²/
Hong Kong /wu²²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /hɔ²²/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /hou²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /xu⁴⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /hou³⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /hu³³/
/hɔu³³/
Rime
Character 戶
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 侯古切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦuoX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦuoX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣoX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦɔX/
Li
Rong 		/ɣoX/
Wang
Li 		/ɣuX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ɣuoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		hù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		wu6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 戶 戶
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		hù hù
Middle
Chinese 		‹ huX › ‹ huX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*m-qˁaʔ/ /*m-qˁaʔ/
English to stop, to check door

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 戶
Reading # 1/1
No. 5296
Phonetic
component 		戸
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		戸
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡʷaːʔ/

Definitions[edit]

戶

  1. † door
    戶外／户外  ―  hùwài  ―  outdoors
  2. ⁜ family; household
    戶籍／户籍  ―  hùjí  ―  household register
    專業戶／专业户  ―  zhuānyèhù  ―  expert (literally, “family which engages in a specialized trade”)
    釘子戶／钉子户  ―  dìngzǐhù  ―  nail house
  3. Classifier for households.
  4. (only in compounds) bank account
    賬戶／账户  ―  zhànghù  ―  account
    開戶／开户  ―  kāihù  ―  to open an account
  5. a surname

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms from 戶

Descendants[edit]

Sino-Xenic (戶):
  • → Vietnamese: hộ (戶)

Others:

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

戶

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. door

Readings[edit]

  • Go-on: ぐ (gu); ご (go)
  • Kan-on: こ (ko)
  • Kun: と (to, 戶); へ (he, 戶)
  • Nanori: え (e); へ (he)

Usage notes[edit]

This character lacks JIS support; 戸 (U+6238) is used instead.

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

戶 (eumhun 지게문 호 (jigemun ho))

  1. house
  2. hole

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

戶: Hán Nôm readings: hộ

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