虍

虍 U+864D, 虍 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-864D ← 虌 [U+864C] CJK Unified Ideographs 虎 → [U+864E]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

虍 (radical 141 虍+0, 6 strokes, cangjie input 卜心 (YP), four-corner 2121₄)

1. Kangxi radical #141, ⾌ (“tiger”).

Derived characters

• Index:Chinese radical/虍
• 豦 膚 鬳

References

• KangXi: page 1073, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32674
• Dae Jaweon: page 1539, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2819, character 1
• Unihan data for U+864D

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		虍

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 虍
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Large seal script	Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (虍) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
唬	*qʰraːs, *kʷraːɡ
戲	*qʰral, *qʰrals, *qʰaː
巇	*qʰra
隵	*qʰra
嚱	*qʰras
盧	*b·raː
鑪	*raː
壚	*raː
籚	*raː
蘆	*raː, *ra
顱	*b·raː
髗	*b·raː
鱸	*raː
攎	*raː
櫨	*raː
轤	*raː
黸	*raː
獹	*raː
鸕	*raː
艫	*raː
纑	*raː
瀘	*raː
瓐	*raː
爐	*raː
嚧	*raː
矑	*b·raː
罏	*raː
蠦	*raː
虜	*raːʔ
擄	*raːʔ
艣	*raːʔ
鐪	*raːʔ
虖	*qʰaː, *qʰʷa, *qʰaː, *qʰʷa
虍	*qʰaː
雐	*qʰʷlaː
虎	*qʰlaːʔ
琥	*qʰlaːʔ
萀	*qʰlaːʔ
臚	*b·ra
廬	*ra
驢	*b·ra
藘	*ra
爈	*ra, *ras
櫖	*ra, *ras
儢	*raʔ
慮	*ras
勴	*ras
鑢	*ras
濾	*ras
攄	*r̥ʰa
處	*kʰljaʔ, *kʰljas
豦	*kas, *ɡa
據	*kas
鐻	*kas, *ɡa, *ɡaʔ
澽	*kas, *ɡas
虛	*kʰa, *qʰa
墟	*kʰa
懅	*ɡa
蘧	*ɡa, *ɡʷa
籧	*ɡa
醵	*ɡa, *ɡas, *ɡaɡ
璩	*ɡa
虡	*ɡaʔ
遽	*ɡas
勮	*ɡas
嘘	*qʰa, *qʰas
驉	*qʰa
歔	*qʰa
魖	*qʰa
膚	*pla
虧	*kʰʷral
噱	*ɡaɡ
臄	*ɡaɡ
劇	*ɡaɡ
諕	*qʰʷraːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hū (hu¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fu¹, fu²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fu
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): ho͘

  (Teochew, Peng'im): houn¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: hū
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨ
    • Wade-Giles: hu¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hu
    • IPA ^(key): /xu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: fu¹, fu²
    • Yale: fū, fú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fu¹, fu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fu¹, fu²
    • IPA ^(key): /fuː⁵⁵/, /fuː³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fu
    • Hakka Romanization System: fu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fu⁴
    • IPA: /fu⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ho͘
    • Tâi-lô: hoo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hof
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: houn¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: houⁿ
    • IPA ^(key): /hõũ³³/

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• Middle Chinese: /huo/▼

Rime
Character	虍
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	荒烏切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/huo/
Pan Wuyun	/huo/
Shao Rongfen	/xo/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hɔ/
Li Rong	/xo/
Wang Li	/xu/
Bernard Karlgren	/xuo/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hū

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter-Sagart): /*qʰˤra/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰaː/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	虍
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	hū
Middle Chinese	‹ xu ›
Old Chinese	/*qʰˤra/ (dialect *qˤʰr- >r̥ˤ- > x-)
English	tiger
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	虍
Reading #	1/1
No.	5228
Phonetic component	虍
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	呼
Old Chinese	/*qʰaː/

Definitions

虍

1. pattern of the tiger fur

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Japanese

Kanji

虍

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: こ (ko), く (ku)
• Kun: とらかんむり (torakanmuri)

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Korean

Hanja

虍 • (ho)

• Eumhun:
  • Sound (hangeul): 호 (revised: ho, McCune-Reischauer: ho, Yale: ho)
  • Name (hangeul): 호피 무늬 (revised: hopi muneui)

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Vietnamese

Han character

• Hán Việt: hô, hổ

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