軀

See also: 躯

軀	U+8EC0, 軀 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8EC0

← 躿
[U+8EBF]

CJK Unified Ideographs

軁 →
[U+8EC1]

Translingual

Han character

軀 (Kangxi radical 158, 身+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹竹尸口口 (HHSRR), four-corner 2121₆, composition ⿰身區)

Derived characters

𨊘

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1238, character 5

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38137

Dae Jaweon: page 1712, character 9

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3812, character 22

Unihan data for U+8EC0

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

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

	Old Chinese
摳	kʰoː, kʰo
彄	*kʰoː
剾	kʰoː, qoː
謳	*qoː
歐	qoː, qoːʔ
區	qoː, kʰo
鷗	*qoː
甌	*qoː
漚	qoː, qoːs
瞘	*qoː
嘔	qoː, qoːʔ
櫙	*qoː
膒	*qoː
蓲	qoː, kʰu, qo, qos
醧	qoː, qas
鏂	*qoː
毆	*qoːʔ
塸	*qoːʔ
貙	*kʰl'o
樞	*kʰjo
驅	kʰo, kʰos
軀	*kʰo
嶇	*kʰo
鰸	*kʰo
敺	*kʰo
傴	*qoʔ
嫗	*qos
饇	*qos

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʰo) : semantic 身 (“body”) + phonetic 區 (OC *qoː, *kʰo)

Etymology 1

trad.		軀
simp.		躯

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-kəw (“body; chest; thorax; corpse”) (STEDT). Cognate with Tibetan སྐུ (sku, “body”) and Burmese ကိုယ် (kuiy, “body”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qū (qu¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩ
Cantonese (Jyutping): keoi¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khi
Northern Min (KCR): kṳ́
Eastern Min (BUC): kṳ̆
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): khu / khi

(Teochew, Peng'im): ku¹

(Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): ku¹ / ki¹
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ¹chiu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qū
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cyu
  - Wade–Giles: chʻü¹
  - Yale: chyū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiu
  - Palladius: цюй (cjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: keoi¹
  - Yale: kēui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: koey¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: kêu¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɵy̯⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khi
  - Hakka Romanization System: ki
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ki⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /kʰi⁵⁵/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: kṳ́
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰy⁵⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: kṳ̆
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰy⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khu
  - Tâi-lô: khu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qw
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰu³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰu⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khi
  - Tâi-lô: khi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qy
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ku¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu³³/
- (Leizhou)
  - Leizhou Pinyin: ku¹ / ki¹
  - Sinological IPA: /kʰu³⁵/, /kʰi³⁵/

Note:

ku1 - vernacular;
ki1 - literary.

Wu
- (Shanghai):
  - Wugniu: ¹chiu
  - MiniDict: chiu^平
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹qy
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕʰy⁵³/

Middle Chinese: khju

Rime
Character	軀
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	豈俱切
Baxter	khju
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰɨo/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰio/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰio/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰuə̆/
Li Rong	/kʰio/
Wang Li	/kʰĭu/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰi̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qū
Expected Cantonese Reflex	heoi¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kʰo/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	軀
Reading #	1/1
No.	10607
Phonetic component	區
Rime group	侯
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	區
Old Chinese	/*kʰo/

Definitions

軀

human body

Compounds

七尺軀／七尺躯
全軀／全躯
千金軀／千金躯
孱軀／孱躯
捐軀／捐躯 (juānqū)
捐軀報國／捐躯报国
捐軀殞首／捐躯殒首
捐軀濟難／捐躯济难
捐軀疆場／捐躯疆场
捐軀赴難／捐躯赴难
斷首捐軀／断首捐躯
灰軀糜骨／灰躯糜骨
為國捐軀／为国捐躯
病軀／病躯 (bìngqū)
碎首糜軀／碎首糜躯
萬金之軀／万金之躯
糜軀碎首／糜躯碎首
彪軀虎體／彪躯虎体
血肉之軀／血肉之躯 (xuèròuzhīqū)
賤軀／贱躯
身軀／身躯 (shēnqū)
軀命／躯命
軀幹／躯干 (qūgàn)
軀幹骨／躯干骨
軀殼／躯壳 (qūqiào)
軀老／躯老
軀體／躯体 (qūtǐ)
頑軀／顽躯

Etymology 2

trad.		軀
simp.		躯
alternative forms		襲／袭套須／须

Probably the same as etymology 1 (Hsu, 2019). Lin (2007) considers it to be a contraction of 身軀／身躯 (sin-khu).

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): su

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Yilan, Kinmen, Magong)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: su
  - Tâi-lô: su
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sw
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan, Kinmen): /su⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Lukang): /su³³/

Definitions

軀

(Hokkien) body
(Hokkien) Classifier for sets of clothing.
- 挔幾軀你的衫　三兩工洗過曝過閣曝 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
  挔几躯你的衫　三两工洗过曝过阁曝 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]
  From: 2021, 蕭煌奇, 送予你的歌
  hiahⁿ kúi su lí ê saⁿ, saⁿ-nn̄g kang sé--kòe pha̍k--kòe koh pha̍k [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Compounds

合軀／合躯 (Hokkien)
圍軀裙／围躯裙 (Hokkien)
身軀／身躯 (Hokkien)

References

“Entry #12652”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.
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Japanese

Shinjitai (extended)	躯
Kyūjitai	軀

Kanji

軀

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 躯)

body

Readings

Go-on: く (ku)
Kan-on: く (ku)
Kun: からだ (karada, 軀); み (mi, 軀); むくろ (mukuro, 軀); もくろ (mokuro, 軀)

Definitions

Kanji in this term
軀
むくろ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 軀 – see the following entries.

【躯】H	[kanji] Hyōgaiji kanji [kanji] a body [kanji] a corpse [kanji] a snag, a dead tree Kanji reading: く, からだ, み, むくろ, もくろ

【体】2	[kanji] Grade 2 kanji Kanji reading: たい, てい, からだ, なり, み, みる, もと

【骸】S	[kanji] Hyōgaiji kanji [kanji] corpse Kanji reading: げ, かい, がい, むくろ

(This term, 軀, is the kyūjitai of the above terms.)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 軀 (MC khju). Recorded as Middle Korean 구 (kwu) (Yale: kwu) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Wikisource 軀 (eumhun 몸 구 (mom gu))

Hanja form^? of 구 (“body”).

Compounds

체구 (體軀, chegu)
거구 (巨軀, geogu)
구간 (軀幹, gugan)

References

국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

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