顆
See also: 颗
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Translingual
Han character
顆 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+8, 17 strokes, cangjie input 田木一月金 (WDMBC), four-corner 61986, composition ⿰果頁)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1406, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43551
- Dae Jaweon: page 1923, character 30
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4378, character 3
- Unihan data for U+9846
Chinese
| trad. | 顆 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 颗 | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (果) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 裸 | *ɡ·roːlʔ |
| 躶 | *ɡ·roːlʔ |
| 果 | *kloːlʔ |
| 菓 | *kloːlʔ |
| 猓 | *kloːlʔ |
| 輠 | *kloːlʔ, *ɡloːlʔ, *ɡroːlʔ, *kʰluːls |
| 裹 | *kloːlʔ, *kloːls |
| 蜾 | *kloːlʔ |
| 惈 | *kloːlʔ |
| 粿 | *kloːlʔ |
| 窠 | *kʰloːl |
| 稞 | *kʰloːl, *ɡroːlʔ |
| 課 | *kʰloːl, *kʰloːls |
| 髁 | *kʰloːl, *kʰloːls, *kʰroːlʔ |
| 棵 | *kʰloːl, *kʰloːnʔ, *ɡloːnʔ |
| 顆 | *kʰloːlʔ |
| 堁 | *kʰloːlʔ, *kʰloːls, *kloːns |
| 敤 | *kʰloːlʔ, *kʰloːls |
| 夥 | *qʰloːlʔ, *ɡloːlʔ, *ɡroːlʔ |
| 婐 | *qloːlʔ, *kroːl |
| 踝 | *ɡroːlʔ |
| 祼 | *ɡluːlʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʰloːlʔ): phonetic 果 (OC *kloːlʔ) + semantic 頁 (“head”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): fo2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khó / kho / kho͘ / kher / khò
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5khu
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: kē
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄜ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ke
- Wade–Giles: kʻo1
- Yale: kē
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ke
- Palladius: кэ (kɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɤ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: fo2
- Yale: fó
- Cantonese Pinyin: fo2
- Guangdong Romanization: fo2
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɔː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khó
- Tâi-lô: khó
- Phofsit Daibuun: qoir
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰo⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰo⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kho
- Tâi-lô: kho
- Phofsit Daibuun: qoy
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɤ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰo³³/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /kʰo⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kho͘
- Tâi-lô: khoo
- Phofsit Daibuun: qof
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kher
- Tâi-lô: kher
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰə³³/
- (Hokkien: dated in Taiwan, dated in Xiamen, dated in Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khò
- Tâi-lô: khò
- Phofsit Daibuun: qoix
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɤ²¹/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰo²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /kʰo¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Note:
- khó — prescriptive;
- kho/kho͘/kher - vernacular (俗).
- Middle Chinese: khwaX
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*kʰloːlʔ/
Definitions
顆
- Classifier for small round objects. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
- 歷史的天空閃爍幾顆星;人間一股英雄氣在馳騁縱橫。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1994, 王健 Wang Jian (lyricist), 谷建芬 Gu Jianfen (composer), "The Sky of History"《歷史的天空》
- Lìshǐ de tiānkōng shǎnshuò jǐ kē xīng; rénjiān yī gǔ yīngxióng qì zài chíchěng zònghéng. [Pinyin]
- In the sky of history blink a few stars; in the human world gallops a heroic spirit hither and thither.
历史的天空闪烁几颗星;人间一股英雄气在驰骋纵横。 [MSC, simp.]
- (obsolete) alternative form of 棵 (“classifier for plants”)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 顆 (“(classifier for eggs)”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 顆, 枚, 個 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 顆 |
| Malaysia | 粒 | |
| Singapore | 粒 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 個 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 隻 |
| Hong Kong | 隻 | |
| Dongguan | 粒 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 個 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 隻 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 粒 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 粒 | |
| Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 粒 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 隻 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 粒 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 粒 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 粒 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 個 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 粒 |
| Fuzhou (Changle) | 粒 | |
| Fuqing | 粒 | |
| Yongtai | 粒 | |
| Gutian | 粒 | |
| Fu'an | 粒 | |
| Ningde | 粒 | |
| Shouning | 粒 | |
| Zhouning | 粒 | |
| Fuding | 粒 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 粒 |
| Taipei | 粒 GT | |
| Jieyang | 個, 粒 | |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 個 |
| Jinhua | 個 | |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |
Dialectal synonyms of 顆 (“(classifier for grains of rice)”) [map]
Dialectal synonyms of 顆 (“(classifier for oysters)”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 顆 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 顆 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 隻, 粒 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 敉 |
| Zhangzhou | 敉 | |
| Zhao'an | 粒 | |
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 敉 | |
| Changhua (Yongjing) | 尾 | |
| Tainan | 敉 | |
| Tainan (Anping) | 敉 | |
| Penghu (Xiyu) | 敉 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 敉 | |
| Jieyang | 粒 | |
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
顆
- grain (e.g. rice)
Readings
Counter
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 顆 |
| か Hyōgai |
| on'yomi |
- indicates small round things, such as gemstones, fruit, stones, tears
Noun
- a condyle
- 上腕/大腿骨顆
- jōwan/daitaikotsuka
- the condyles of the humerus/femur
- 外/内側顆
- gai/naisokuka
- the lateral/medial condyle
- 上腕/大腿骨顆
See also
- 印顆 (inka)
- 上顆 (jōka)
- 千顆万顆 (senka banka)
Korean
Hanja
Vietnamese
Han character
顆: Hán Nôm readings: khỏa/khoả, lõa/loã, khỏ, khở, khửa, khủa, khảu
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