霍

Translingual

Han character

霍 (Kangxi radical 173, 雨+8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 一月人土 (MBOG), four-corner 1021₄, composition ⿱⻗隹)

Derived characters

• 靃, 臛, 籗, 霍, 藿, 攉, 矐, 瀖, 癨

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1375, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42321
• Dae Jaweon: page 1884, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4068, character 1
• Unihan data for U+970D

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Chinese

trad.		霍
simp. #		霍

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
靃	*sqʰʷalʔ, *qʰʷaːɡ
臛	*qʰʷoːɡ
籗	*kʰʷaːɡ
霍	*qʰʷaːɡ
藿	*qʰʷaːɡ
攉	*qʰʷaːɡ
矐	*qʰʷaːɡ, *qʰaːɡ
瀖	*qʰʷaːɡ
癨	*qʰʷaːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): huò (huo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˋ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ho² / ho⁴

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fok³
• Northern Min (KCR): hŏ̤
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hok

  (Teochew, Peng'im): kag⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huò
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huò
    • Wade–Giles: huo⁴
    • Yale: hwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huoh
    • Palladius: хо (xo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: ho² / ho⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xo / xo
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xo²¹/, /xo²¹³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fok³
    • Yale: fok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: fog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːk̚³/
• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: hŏ̤
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɔ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hok
    • Tâi-lô: hok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔk̚³²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: kag⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khak
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰak̚²/

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• Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 霍
Mandarin	Beijing	/xuo²¹⁴/
	Harbin	/xuo²¹³/
	Tianjin	/xuo¹³/
	Jinan	/xuə²¹³/
	Qingdao	/xuə⁵⁵/
	Zhengzhou	/xuo²⁴/
	Xi'an	/xuo²¹/
	Xining	/xu⁴⁴/
	Yinchuan	/xuə¹³/
	Lanzhou	/xuə³¹/
	Ürümqi	/xuɤ²¹³/
	Wuhan	/xuo²¹³/
	Chengdu	/xo¹³/
	Guiyang	/xo²¹/
	Kunming	/xo³¹/
	Nanjing	/xoʔ⁵/
	Hefei	/xɐʔ⁵/
Jin	Taiyuan	/xuaʔ²/
	Pingyao	/xuʌʔ⁵³/
	Hohhot	/xuəʔ⁴³/
Wu	Shanghai	/hoʔ⁵/
	Suzhou	/hoʔ⁵/
	Hangzhou	/hoʔ⁵/
	Wenzhou	/ho²¹³/
Hui	Shexian	/xɔʔ²¹/
	Tunxi	/xo¹¹/
Xiang	Changsha	/xo²⁴/
	Xiangtan	/ho⁵⁵/
Gan	Nanchang	/fɔʔ⁵/
Hakka	Meixian	/fok̚¹/
	Taoyuan
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/fɔk̚³/
	Nanning	/kʰɔk̚³³/
	Hong Kong	/fɔk̚³/
Min	Xiamen (Hokkien)	/hɔk̚³²/
	Fuzhou (Eastern Min)	/huɔʔ²³/
	Jian'ou (Northern Min)	/xɔ²⁴/
	Shantou (Teochew)	/kʰak̚²/
	Haikou (Hainanese)	/xɔk̚⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: xwak

Rime
Character	霍
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	鐸 (104)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	虚郭切
Baxter	xwak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hwɑk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷɑk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/xuɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwak̚/
Li Rong	/xuɑk̚/
Wang Li	/xuɑk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/xwɑk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fok3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷaːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	霍
Reading #	1/1
No.	5608
Phonetic component	霍
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	霍
Old Chinese	/*qʰʷaːɡ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 霍

1. quickly, suddenly
2. a surname

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Japanese

Kanji

霍

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): かく (kaku)
• Kun: にわか (niwaka)

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Korean

Hanja

霍 • (gwak) (hangeul 곽, revised gwak, McCune–Reischauer kwak, Yale kwak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 霍 (hoắc, quắc)

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