衚

See also: 胡

衚 U+885A, 衚 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-885A ← 衙 [U+8859] CJK Unified Ideographs 衛 → [U+885B]

Translingual

Han character

衚 (Kangxi radical 144, 行+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹人十口弓 (HOJRN), four-corner 2122₁, composition ⿴行胡 or ⿲彳胡亍)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1109, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34066
• Dae Jaweon: page 1574, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 842, character 1
• Unihan data for U+885A

Chinese

trad.		衚/胡*
simp.		胡*

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 胡
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
箇	*kaːls
個	*kaːls
居	*kɯ, *kas
橭	*kaː, *kʰaː
嫴	*kaː
姑	*kaː
辜	*kaː
酤	*kaː, *kaːs, *ɡaːʔ
蛄	*kaː
鴣	*kaː
沽	*kaː, *kaːʔ, *kaːs
盬	*kaː, *kaːʔ
古	*kaːʔ
罟	*kaːʔ
估	*kaːʔ
鈷	*kaːʔ
詁	*kaːʔ
牯	*kaːʔ
故	*kaːs
固	*kaːs
稒	*kaːɡs
痼	*kaːɡs
錮	*kaːɡs
鯝	*kaːɡs
棝	*kaːɡs
凅	*kaːɡs
枯	*kʰaː
軲	*kʰaː
跍	*kʰaː
骷	*kʰaː
苦	*kʰaːʔ, *kʰaːs
葫	*qʰaː, *ɡaː
餬	*ɡaː
瑚	*ɡaː
湖	*ɡaː
鶘	*ɡaː
猢	*ɡaː
醐	*ɡaː
糊	*ɡaː
箶	*ɡaː
蝴	*ɡaː
胡	*ɡaː
瓳	*ɡaː
怙	*ɡaːʔ
祜	*ɡaːʔ
岵	*ɡaːʔ
婟	*ɡaːʔ, *ɡaːɡs
楛	*ɡaːʔ
据	*ka
裾	*ka
琚	*ka
椐	*ka, *kas, *kʰa
鶋	*ka
蜛	*ka
崌	*ka
涺	*ka
腒	*ka, *ɡa
鋸	*kas
倨	*kas
踞	*kas
涸	*ɡaːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 行 + phonetic 胡 (OC *ɡaː).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hú (hu²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wu⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hô͘ / ô͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hú
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hú
    • Wade–Giles: hu²
    • Yale: hú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwu
    • Palladius: ху (xu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wu⁴
    • Yale: wùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hô͘ / ô͘
    • Tâi-lô: hôo / ôo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoo, oo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ²⁴/, /ɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ²⁴/, /ɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ¹³/, /ɔ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔ²⁴/, /ɔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ²³/, /ɔ²³/

Definitions

衚

1. Only used in 衚衕／胡同 (hútòng).

Compounds

• 死衚衕／死胡同 (sǐhútòng)
• 花衚衕／花胡同
• 血衚衕／血胡同
• 衚衕／胡同 (hútòng)
• 衚衕兒／胡同儿 (hútòngr)
• 錦衚衕／锦胡同

 

Japanese

Kanji

衚

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): こ (ko); ご (go)

Vietnamese

Han character

衚: Hán Nôm readings: hồ

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