蠔

See also: 蚝
蠔 U+8814, 蠔
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8814
← 蠓
[U+8813] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 蠕 →
[U+8815]

Translingual

Han character

蠔 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 中戈卜口人 (LIYRO), four-corner 50132, composition ⿰虫豪)

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1100, character 49
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33748
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1564, character 33
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2900, character 21
  • Unihan data for U+8814

Chinese
trad. 蠔
simp. 蚝*
alternative forms 蚵 Min Nan

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 虫 + phonetic 豪 (OC *ɡaːw).

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Definitions

蠔

  1. oyster

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 牡蠣 (“oyster”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 蠣, 蠔, 牡蠣, 牡蛤, 蠣蛤, 古賁
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 牡蠣, 蠔, 海蠣子, 海蠣
Taxonomic name 牡蠣
Mandarin Taiwan 牡蠣, 蚵仔, 蚵
Yantai (Muping) 海蠣子
Nanning (Wuming) 蠔
Malaysia 蠔
Singapore 蠔
Cantonese Guangzhou 蠔
Hong Kong 蠔, 生蠔
Dongguan 蠔
Yangjiang 蠔
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 蠔
Singapore (Guangfu) 蠔
Hakka Meixian 蠔
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 蚵仔
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 蚵仔
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 蚵仔
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 蚵
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 蚵仔
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 蚵
Northern Min Jian'ou 蠣黃
Eastern Min Fuzhou 蠣
Lianjiang 八蠣
Fuqing 蠣
Matsu 蠣
Singapore (Fuqing) 蠣
Southern Min Xiamen 蚵仔, 蚵
Quanzhou 蚵仔, 蚵
Zhangzhou 蚵仔, 蚵
Zhangzhou (Changtai) 蚵仔
Zhao'an 蚵仔
Taipei 蚵仔
New Taipei (Sanxia) 蚵
Kaohsiung 蚵仔
Yilan 蚵仔
Changhua (Lukang) 蚵仔
Taichung 蚵仔
Taichung (Wuqi) 蚵
Tainan 蚵仔
Taitung 蚵仔
Hsinchu 蚵仔
Kinmen 蚵
Penghu (Magong) 蚵
Penang (Hokkien) 蚵
Singapore (Hokkien) 蚵
Manila (Hokkien) 蚵仔
Chaozhou 蠔
Shantou 蠔, 水生
Shantou (Chenghai) 蠔
Nan'ao (Houzhai) 蠔
Nan'ao (Yun'ao) 蠔仔
Jieyang 蠔, 水生, 水魚
Haifeng 蠔
Singapore (Teochew) 蠔
Leizhou 蠔
Wenchang 蠔
Puxian Min Putian 蚮
Putian (Donghai) 蠔
Xianyou 蚮, 蠔
Wu Ningbo 蠣黃
Wenzhou 蠣膏

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji
蠔

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings
  • Go-on: ごう (gō)
  • Kan-on: こう (kō)
  • Kun: かき (kaki)

Korean

Hanja

蠔 • (ho) (hangeul 호, McCune–Reischauer ho, Yale ho)

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Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

蠔: Hán Nôm readings: hào, hàu, hầu

  1. oyster
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