獲

See also: 获

獲 U+7372, 獲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7372 ← 獱 [U+7371] CJK Unified Ideographs 獳 → [U+7373]

Translingual

Alternative forms

• In Taiwan and Hong Kong, the component above 蒦 is written with ⻀ (ram's horn component), which is the orthodox form found in the Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字).
• In mainland China (based on Xin Zixing, 新字形), Japanese kanji, Korean hanja and Vietnamese Nôm, the component above 蒦 is written with 艹 (grass radical), which is based on the Kangxi dictionary.

Han character

獲 (radical 94, 犬+14, 17 strokes in traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 16 strokes in mainland China, cangjie input 大竹廿人水 (KHTOE), four-corner 4424₇, composition ⿰犭蒦)

Derived characters

• 𫾢

Related characters

• 获 (Simplified Chinese)

References

• KangXi: page 720, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20758
• Dae Jaweon: page 1132, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1370, character 6
• Unihan data for U+7372

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Chinese

trad.		獲
simp.		获*

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (蒦) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
檴	*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ
鱯	*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷraːɡ
護	*ɢʷraːɡs
頀	*ɢʷraːɡs
濩	*ɢʷraːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ, *qʷraːɡ
韄	*ɢʷraːɡs
鳠	*ɢʷraːɡs
擭	*ɢʷaːɡs, *ɢʷaːɡ, *qʷraːɡ
瓁	*ŋɢʷaːɡ
劐	*qʰʷaːɡ
穫	*ɢʷaːɡ
鑊	*ɢʷaːɡ
矆	*qʰʷaɡ
鸌	*qʷaːɡ
雘	*qʷaːɡ
蠖	*qʷaːɡ
臒	*qʷaːɡ, *qʷaɡ
嬳	*qʷaːɡ, *qʷaɡ
彠	*qʷaɡ, *qʷraːɡ, *ɢʷraːɡ
嚄	*ɢʷraːɡ
獲	*ɢʷraːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɢʷraːɡ): semantic 犭 + phonetic 蒦.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huò (huo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wok⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): hia̍k / he̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: huò
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˋ
    • Wade–Giles: ho⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huoh
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wok⁶
    • Yale: wohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wog⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /wɔːk̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hia̍k
    • Tâi-lô: hia̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiak
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiak̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: he̍k
    • Tâi-lô: hi̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hek
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /hiɪk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɪk̚¹²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɦˠwɛk̚/▼

Rime
Character	獲
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	麥 (120)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	胡麥切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦˠwɛk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷᵚæk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɐk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwəɨjk̚/
Li Rong	/ɣuɛk̚/
Wang Li	/ɣwæk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣwæk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huó

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*m-qʷˤrak/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷraːɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	獲
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	huò
Middle Chinese	‹ hwɛk ›
Old Chinese	/*m-qʷˤrak/
English	catch (v.)
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	獲
Reading #	1/1
No.	5602
Phonetic component	蒦
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	獲
Old Chinese	/*ɢʷraːɡ/

Definitions

獲

1. to catch
2. to obtain; to get; to receive; to win
3. to harvest

Compounds

• 一無所獲／一无所获 (yīwúsuǒhuò)
• 不勞而獲／不劳而获 (bùláo'érhuò)
• 不獲／不获
• 人贓俱獲／人赃俱获
• 係獲／系获
• 俘獲／俘获 (fúhuò)
• 先難後獲／先难后获
• 創獲／创获
• 大有斬獲／大有斩获
• 大獲全勝／大获全胜
• 如獲珍寶／如获珍宝
• 如獲至寶／如获至宝
• 尋獲／寻获
• 幸獲識荊／幸获识荆
• 弋獲／弋获
• 截獲／截获 (jiéhuò)
• 抄獲／抄获
• 拾獲／拾获
• 拿獲／拿获
• 捕獲／捕获 (bǔhuò)
• 探驪獲珠／探骊获珠
• 接獲／接获 (jiēhuò)

• 摧堅獲醜／摧坚获丑
• 撐頭獲腦／撑头获脑
• 擒獲／擒获 (qínhuò)
• 收獲／收获
• 斬獲／斩获
• 查獲／查获 (cháhuò)
• 榮獲／荣获 (rónghuò)
• 漁獲／渔获 (yúhuò)
• 漁獲量／渔获量
• 獲准／获准 (huòzhǔn)
• 獲利／获利 (huòlì)
• 獲利倍蓰／获利倍蓰
• 獲利率／获利率
• 獲勝／获胜 (huòshèng)
• 獲取／获取 (huòqǔ)
• 獲咎／获咎
• 獲得／获得 (huòdé)
• 獲得性／获得性
• 獲得性免疫／获得性免疫
• 獲悉／获悉 (huòxī)
• 獲戾／获戾
• 獲捷／获捷

• 獲救／获救 (huòjiù)
• 獲獎／获奖
• 獲益／获益 (huòyì)
• 獲益不淺／获益不浅
• 獲益匪淺／获益匪浅 (huòyìfěiqiǎn)
• 獲益良多／获益良多
• 獲知／获知
• 獲罪／获罪 (huòzuì)
• 獲致／获致 (huòzhì)
• 獲釋／获释 (huòshì)
• 田父之獲／田父之获
• 盤獲／盘获
• 破獲／破获 (pòhuò)
• 緝獲／缉获
• 繳獲／缴获 (jiǎohuò)
• 臧獲／臧获
• 致獲／致获
• 虜獲／虏获
• 起獲／起获
• 辭不獲命／辞不获命
• 野獲編／野获编

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Japanese

Kanji

獲

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. seize
2. get
3. find
4. earn
5. acquire
6. can
7. may
8. able to

Readings

• Goon: わく (waku)
• Kan’on: かく (kaku, Jōyō)
• Kun: える (eru, 獲る, Jōyō)

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Korean

Hanja

獲 • (hoek, hwak) (hangeul 획, 확, revised hoek, hwak, McCune–Reischauer hoek, hwak, Yale hoyk, hwak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

獲 (hoạch, oách)

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