粿

粿 U+7CBF, 粿 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7CBF ← 精 [U+7CBE] CJK Unified Ideographs 糀 → [U+7CC0]

Translingual

Han character

粿 (Kangxi radical 119, 米+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 火木田木 (FDWD), four-corner 9699₄, composition ⿰米果)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 910, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26998
• Dae Jaweon: page 1337, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3152, character 8
• Unihan data for U+7CBF

Chinese

trad.		粿
simp. #		粿
alternative forms		餜／馃

Wikipedia has articles on:

• 粿 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
• 粿 (Cantonese)
• ké (Southern Min)

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 *kloːlʔ): semantic 米 (“rice”) + phonetic 果 (OC *kloːlʔ)

Etymology

Probably the same word as 果 (OC *kloːlʔ, “fruit”) (Jerry Norman apud Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guǒ (guo³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwo²
• Eastern Min (BUC): guōi
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ké / kér / kóe

  (Teochew, Peng'im): guê²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guǒ
    • Wade–Giles: kuo³
    • Yale: gwǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guoo
    • Palladius: го (go)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: gwo²
    • Yale: gwó
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwo²
    • Guangdong Romanization: guo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔː³⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: guōi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kui³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Magong, Hsinchu, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ké
    • Tâi-lô: ké
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kea
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /ke⁵³/
    • IPA (Philippines): /ke⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen, Hsinchu)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kér
    • Tâi-lô: kér
    • IPA (Kinmen): /kə⁵³/
    • IPA (Lukang): /kə⁵⁵/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kə⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Zhangpu, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan, Taichung, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kóe
    • Tâi-lô: kué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koea
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kue⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou, Tainan, Yilan): /kue⁵³/
    • IPA (Singapore): /kue⁴²/
    • IPA (Zhangpu): /kuɛ⁵³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: guê²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kué
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kue⁵²/

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• Middle Chinese: kwaX

Rime
Character	粿
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	戈 (95)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	古火切
Baxter	kwaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kuɑX/
Pan Wuyun	/kuɑX/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɑX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwaX/
Li Rong	/kuɑX/
Wang Li	/kuɑX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kuɑX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guǒ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwo2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kloːlʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	粿
Reading #	1/1
No.	4774
Phonetic component	果
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	果
Old Chinese	/*kloːlʔ/

Definitions

粿

1. rice cake, typically steamed and made from glutinous rice; kuih

Descendants

• → English: kuih, kueh
• → Malay: kuih
• → Sundanese: kuéh

Compounds

• 三角粿 (sānjiǎoguǒ)
• 挹墓粿
• 挨粿
• 柿粿
• 水浸粿
• 水粿
• 油炸粿 (yóuzháguǒ)
• 油蔥粿 / 油葱粿
• 炒粿 (chǎoguǒ)
• 炊粿
• 烏糖粿 / 乌糖粿
• 煎粿
• 狀元粿 / 状元粿
• 甜粿
• 發粿 / 发粿
• 碗粿 (wǎnguǒ)
• 磨粿
• 筍粿 / 笋粿 (sǔnguǒ)
• 管仔粿
• 粉粿 (fěnguǒ)
• 粿仔
• 粿印
• 粿條 / 粿条 (guǒtiáo)
• 粿模
• 粿箬
• 粿粞
• 粿粽 (guǒzòng)
• 粿路
• 粿酺
• 粿𩛩 / 粿𩠃 (guê2 gaoh4)
• 糖粿
• 紅桃粿 / 红桃粿 (hóngtáoguǒ)
• 紅龜粿 / 红龟粿 (hóngguīguǒ)
• 芋粿 (yùguǒ)
• 芋粿曲
• 草仔粿
• 草粿 (cǎoguǒ)
• 菜頭粿 / 菜头粿
• 豬血粿 / 猪血粿
• 面煎粿 (miànjiānguǒ)
• 飯粿 / 饭粿 (fànguǒ)
• 餾粿 / 馏粿
• 鹹粿 / 咸粿
• 鹼仔粿 / 碱仔粿
• 鼠麴粿 / 鼠曲粿

Japanese

Kanji

粿

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): か (ka)、げ (ge)
• Kun: しらげよね (shirageyone)