骼

骼 U+9ABC, 骼 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9ABC ← 骻 [U+9ABB] CJK Unified Ideographs 骽 → [U+9ABD]

Translingual

Han character

骼 (Kangxi radical 188, 骨+6, 16 strokes, cangjie input 月月竹水口 (BBHER), four-corner 7726₄, composition ⿰骨各)

1. bone
2. skeleton
3. corpse

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1449, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45175
• Dae Jaweon: page 1975, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4411, character 10
• Unihan data for U+9ABC

Chinese

trad.		骼
simp. #		骼

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 骼
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
髂	*kʰraːɡs
路	*ɡ·raːɡs
輅	*ɡ·raːɡs
賂	*ɡ·raːɡs
虂	*ɡ·raːɡs
露	*ɡ·raːɡs
潞	*raːɡs
鷺	*raːɡs
璐	*raːɡs
簬	*raːɡs
簵	*ɡ·raːɡs
洛	*ɡ·raːɡ
駱	*ɡ·raːɡ
絡	*ɡ·raːɡ
酪	*ɡ·raːɡ
烙	*ɡ·raːɡ
雒	*ɡ·raːɡ
珞	*ɡ·raːɡ
硌	*ɡ·raːɡ
袼	*ɡ·raːɡ, *klaːɡ
笿	*ɡ·raːɡ
鉻	*ɡ·raːɡ, *kraːɡ
鮥	*ɡ·raːɡ
鵅	*ɡ·raːɡ, *kraːɡ
挌	*ɡ·raːɡ, *kraːɡ
落	*ɡ·raːɡ
各	*klaːɡ
胳	*klaːɡ
閣	*klaːɡ
格	*klaːɡ, *kraːɡ
擱	*klaːɡ
恪	*kʰlaːɡ
愙	*kʰaːɡ
貉	*ɡlaːɡ, *mɡraːɡ
狢	*ɡlaːɡ
佫	*ɡlaːɡ
略	*ɡ·raɡ
茖	*kraːɡ
骼	*kraːɡ
觡	*kraːɡ
蛒	*kraːɡ
敋	*kraːɡ
客	*kʰraːɡ
喀	*kʰraːɡ
揢	*kʰraːɡ
額	*ŋɡraːɡ
峉	*ŋɡraːɡ
頟	*ŋɡraːɡ
詻	*ŋɡraːɡ
垎	*ɡraːɡ
楁	*ɡraːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kraːɡ): semantic 骨 (“bone”) + phonetic 各 (OC *klaːɡ)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gé (ge²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaak³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): keh / kek / kiak

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gé
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gé
    • Wade–Giles: ko²
    • Yale: gé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ger
    • Palladius: гэ (gɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gaak³
    • Yale: gaak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: gag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːk̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keh
    • Tâi-lô: keh
    • Phofsit Daibuun: keq
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /keʔ³²/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /keʔ⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kek
    • Tâi-lô: kik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: keg
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou): /kiɪk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiak
    • Tâi-lô: kiak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiag
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /kiak̚⁵/

Note:

• keh - vernacular;
• kek/kiak - literary.

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• Middle Chinese: kaek

Rime
Character	骼
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	陌 (113)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	古伯切
Baxter	kaek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠæk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚak̚/
Shao Rongfen	/kak̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kaɨjk̚/
Li Rong	/kɐk̚/
Wang Li	/kɐk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kɐk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ge
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gak1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kraːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	骼
Reading #	1/1
No.	3896
Phonetic component	各
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	格
Old Chinese	/*kraːɡ/

Definitions

骼

1. bones
2. used in 骨骼 (gǔgé, “skeleton”)

Compounds

• 掩骼埋胔
• 骨骼 (gǔgé)
• 骨骼肌 (gǔgéjī)

Japanese

Kanji

骼

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: きゃく (kyaku)
• Kan-on: かく (kaku)
• Kun: ほね (hone)、されぼね (sarebone)

Korean

Hanja

骼 • (gyeok) (hangeul 격, revised gyeok, McCune–Reischauer kyŏk, Yale kyek)

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Zhuang

Noun

骼

1. Sawndip form of ndok (“bone”)