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Codepoint: U+53E3 (21475) Unified

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  1. mouth
  2. classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)
  3. classifier for bites or mouthfuls

Unihan definition

mouth; open end; entrance, gate

說文解字

部: 口部

人所以言食也。象形。凡口之屬皆从口。

康熙字典

部: 口部0畫 共3畫

〔古文〕𠮚𠙵
【唐韻】苦后切【集韻】【韻會】去厚切
【正韻】苦厚切,𠀤𡨥上聲。
【說文】人所以言食也。象形。
【易·頤卦】自求口食。
【書·大禹謨】唯口出好興戎。
又戸口。
【孟子】數口之家。
【前漢·宣帝紀】膠東相成勞來不怠,流民自占八萬餘口。
又【李陵傳】捕得生口,言李陵敎單于爲兵,以備漢軍。
又姓。
【唐韻】今同州有之。
【正字通】明弘治中,宣府通判口祿。
又古口,複姓。
【正字通】漢有古口引。
又壺口,山名。
【書·禹貢】冀州旣載壺口。
又谷口,地名。
【史記·范睢傳】北有甘泉谷口。【註】九嵏山中西謂之谷口。
又列口,縣名。
【前漢·地理志】樂浪郡,列口縣。
又【史記·倉公傳】切其脉時,右口氣息。【註】右手寸口也。脉經,從魚際至高骨却行一寸,其中名曰寸口,其骨自高。
又【韻補】苦動切,音孔。
【釋名】口,空也。空上聲。
又叶康杜切,音苦。
【詩·小雅】好言自口,莠言自口。憂心愈愈,是以有侮。
【前漢·溝洫志】且漑且糞,長我禾黍。衣食京師,億萬之口。
【宋玉·風賦】侵淫谿谷,盛怒於土囊之口,緣泰山之阿,舞於松柏之下。下叶音戸。◎按唐韻正,口古音苦。引朱子韓文考異云:今建州人謂口爲苦,走爲祖。雖出俚俗,亦由音本相近,故與古暗合也。是直以爲口當讀作苦,非止叶音矣。
又叶恪侯切,音彄。
【梁法雲·三洲歌】三洲斷江口,水從窈窕河傍流。

廣韻 Guangyun

部: 上聲|44.有

苦后切説文人所以言食又姓九

Variant-specific definitions (1)

𠮚 (U+20B9A)

康熙字典

【字彙補】古文口字。註詳部首。

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Pronunciation

Translingual 3
Fanqie 1
General Chinese (Chao, 1983) 2
Mandarin Chinese 50
Standard Mandarin 1
Beijing 1
Jinan 1
Guangling 1
Suzhoushi 1
Woyang 1
Linquan 1
Yingshang 1
Xiaoxian 1
Bengbushi 1
Fengyang 1
Shouxian 1
Huozhou(Huoxian) 1
Linfen 1
Wenxi 1
Jixian 1
Xinjiang 1
Yuncheng 1
Yongji 1
Wanrong 1
Xian 1
Wuchang 1
Guilin(Lingui) 1
Liuzhou(Luorong) 1
Huaiyuan 1
Huainan 1
Chuxian(Chuzhou) 1
Hefei 1
Chaoxian(Chaohu) 1
Old National Pronunciation 2
Wuhu 1
Tongcheng(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Xuancheng 1
Guichi 1
Manju Hergen (1763) 3
  • 1763 Manchu transcription (Manchu script): ᡴᡝᠣ (Takekoshi 竹越, Takeshi 孝. (2011). 『兼滿漢語滿洲套話清文啓蒙』満洲文字注音一覧表. KOTONOHA, (101).)
  • 1763 Manchu transcription (Latin script): keo (Takekoshi 竹越, Takeshi 孝. (2011). 『兼滿漢語滿洲套話清文啓蒙』満洲文字注音一覧表. KOTONOHA, (101).)
  • 1763 Manchu transcription (IPA): kʰəo (Takekoshi 竹越, Takeshi 孝. (2011). 『兼滿漢語滿洲套話清文啓蒙』満洲文字注音一覧表. KOTONOHA, (101).)
Anqing 1
Menggu Ziyun 6
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (Phags-pa script): ꡁꡜꡞꡓ ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (Phags-pa script): ꡁꡜꡞꡓ (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (IPA): kʰħiw ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 (IPA): kʰħiw (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 tone: 上 ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Menggu Ziyun 蒙古字韻 tone: 上 (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
Zhongyuan Yinyun 5
  • Zhongyuan Yinyun 中原音韻 (楊耐思): kʻəu (周德清, 1324; nk2028/zhongyuan-data, 2023)
  • Zhongyuan Yinyun 中原音韻 (寧繼福): kʻəu (周德清, 1324; nk2028/zhongyuan-data, 2023)
  • Zhongyuan Yinyun 中原音韻 (薛鳳生): khɨw (周德清, 1324; nk2028/zhongyuan-data, 2023)
  • Zhongyuan Yinyun 中原音韻 (unt): kʰɨw (周德清, 1324; nk2028/zhongyuan-data, 2023)
  • Zhongyuan Yinyun 中原音韻 tone: 上 (周德清, 1324; nk2028/zhongyuan-data, 2023)
Jin Chinese 33
Loufan 1
Taiyuan 1
Qingxu 1
Wenshui 1
Taigu 1
Qixian 1
Pingyao 1
Xiaoyi 1
Linxian 1
Lishi 1
Fenyang 1
Lanxian 1
Shilou 1
Xixian 1
Fenxi 1
Qinxian 1
Pingshun 1
Zhangzhi 1
Zhangzi 1
Gaoping 1
Lingchuan 1
Shuozhou 1
Daixian 1
Wuzhai 1
Wutai 1
Xinzhou 1
Tianzhen 1
Datong 1
Shanyin 1
Pingding 1
Heshun 1
Jincheng 1
Yangcheng 1
Wu Chinese 48
Danyanghouxiangtongjiaqiao 2
Jingjiang 1
Danyang 2
Jiangyin 1
Changzhou 1
Jintanxigang 1
Liyang 1
Yixing 1
Changshu 1
Wuxi 1
Baoshanshuangcaodun 1
Baoshanluodian 1
Kunshan 1
Suzhou 1
Suzhou(Dangdaiwuyu) 1
Shanghai 1
Nanhuizhoupu 1
Songjiang 1
Wujianglili 1
Wujiangshengze 1
Jiaxing 1
Shanghai(Sanlintang) 1
Wenzhou 1
Yunhe 1
Kaihua 1
Longyou 1
Changshan 3
Jiangshan(Jiangshanshi) 2
Yushan 1
Suichang 1
Qingyuan 1
Xuanzhoushiqiugongxiang 1
Wuhuxian 1
Fanchang 1
Tonglingxian 1
Nanling(Xianfanghua) 1
Jingxian 1
Guichishimaotanxiang 1
Ningguoshizhuangcunxiang 1
Guichishiguankouxiang 1
Ningguoshinanjixiang 1
Huangshanqugantangzhen 1
Shitai 1
Hui Chinese 6
Jingde(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Jixi(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Huangshan(Tangkou)(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Yixian(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Qimen(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Tunxi(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Gan Chinese 54
Hukou 1
Xingzi 1
Duchang 2
Xiushui 1
Yongxiu 2
Pingjiang(Nanjiang) 1
Anyi 2
Fengxin 1
Nanchang 2
Gaoan 1
Yifeng 2
Shanggao 1
Wanzai 1
Xinyu(Shatu) 1
Liling(Baitutan) 1
Pingxiang 1
Yongfeng 1
Lianhua 2
Jian 2
Jishui(Luotian) 1
Yongxin 1
Taihe 2
Chaling 1
Dongxiang 1
Linchuan 1
Nancheng 1
Yihuang 1
Shaowu 1
Lichuan 1
Nanfeng 1
Jianning 1
Jianning(Chengguanhua) 1
Leping 1
Boyang 1
Yugan 1
Hengfeng 1
Yiyang 1
Yangxin(Guohe) 1
Yuexi 1
Huaining 1
Qianshan 1
Taihu 1
Susong(Heta) 1
Susong(Anhuishengzhi) 1
Wangjiang 1
Dongzhi 1
Xiang Chinese 5
Zhangsha 1
Shuangfeng 2
Quanzhou(Xiancheng) 1
Guanyang(Wenshi) 1
Min Chinese 52
Nanan(Ximeizhen) 2
Zhangzhou 2
Shamen 2
Zhangpu 2
Datian(Qianluhua) 1
Chaozhou(Fuchenghua) 1
Chaozhou(Hanyufangyinzihui) 1
Jieyang(Rongchenghua) 1
Chenghai 1
Shantou(Shantoushiqu) 1
Haifeng(Haichengzhen) 1
Lufeng(Neihuzhen) 1
Dabuyuanzhouzi(Xianggangxinjiefulaohua) 1
Dianbai(Xiadongzhenlihua) 1
Haikang(Leichenghua) 1
Xianyou(Chengguanhua) 1
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Gutian 2
Mazu 2
Fuzhou 2
Fuqing 2
Zherong 2
Fuan 2
Ningde 2
Chongan(Chongchengzhenchengguanhua) 1
Shibei 1
Jianyang(Tanchengzhenchengguanhua) 1
Songxi 1
Jianou 1
Jianou(Shizhi) 1
Shaxian(Chengguanhua) 1
Mingxi(Chengguanhua) 1
Sanming(Sanyuanhua) 1
Pingnan(Shangduyabu)(Guangxihanyufangyan) 1
Zhongshan(Longdou)(Zhujiangsanjiaozhou) 2
Zhongshan(Longdou)(Guangdongminfangyan) 1
Zhongshan(Sanxiang) 1
Mangu(Chaozhouhua) 1
Jiangle(Chengguanhua) 1
Yue Chinese 80
Cantonese 1
Lechang 1
Renhua 1
Shaoguan 1
Qujiang(Maba) 1
Yingde 1
Fugang 1
Qingyuan 1
Conghua(Chengnei) 1
Huaxian(Huashan) 1
Guiping(Xiancheng) 1
Zengcheng(Xiancheng) 1
Sanshui(Xinan) 1
Guangzhou 1
Zhaoqing(Gaoyao) 1
Foshan(Shiqu) 1
Panyu(Shiqiao) 1
Yunfu(Yuncheng) 1
Nanhai(Shatou) 1
Gaoming(Mingcheng) 1
Shunde(Daliang) 1
Xintianfantian(Weitouhua) 1
Xinxing 1
Dabusanmenzi(Danjiahua) 1
Dabutaiheng(Weitouhua) 1
Xianggang(Shiqu) 1
Xigonghaoyong(Weitouhua) 1
Aomen(Shiqu) 1
Ningming(Xiancheng) 1
Beihai(Lianzhouzhen) 1
Beihai(Nankangzhen) 1
Beihai(Shatianzhenhaibianhua) 1
Beihai(Shiqubaihua) 1
Beihai(Yingpanzhenwahua) 1
Bose(Shinei) 1
Nanning(Shinei) 1
Qinzhou(Shinei) 1
Beihai(Shinei) 1
Heshan(Yayao) 1
Jiangmen(Baisha) 1
Xinhui(Huicheng) 1
Kaiping(Chikan) 1
Doumen(Shanghengshuishanghua) 1
Taishan(Taicheng) 1
Doumen(Doumenzhen) 1
Enping(Niujiang) 1
Lingui(Wutong)(Tuhua) 1
Rongshui(Xiancheng)(Tuguaihua) 1
Lianxian(Qingshui) 1
Pingle(Zhangjia)(Tuhua) 1
Lianshan(Butian) 1
Yizhou(Desheng)(Baixinghua) 1
Yangshan 1
Mengshan(Xihe) 1
Xindou(Pumen) 1
Huaiji 1
Bose(Nabi)(Pinghua) 1
Guangning 1
Wuxuan(Zhangcun)(Yahua) 1
Fengkai(Nanfeng) 1
Sihui 1
Yunan(Pingtai) 1
Binyang(Xinqiao)(Binyanghua) 1
Deqing 1
Guigang(Nanjiang) 1
Nanning(Shajing)(Pinghua) 1
Luoding 1
Beiliu(Tangliao) 1
Hengxian(Xiancheng) 1
Fusui(Longtou)(Pinghua) 1
Chongzuo(Sipaihua)(Pinghua) 1
Bobai(Xiancheng) 1
Lingshan(Xiancheng) 1
Pubei(Xiancheng) 1
Zhongshan(Shiqi) 1
Zhuhai(Qianshan) 1
Dongguan(Guancheng) 1
Baoan(Shajing) 1
Xianggang(Xinjiejintian) 1
Mangu(Guangfuhua) 1
Pinghua 22
Ningyuan(Qingshuiqiao) 1
Longsheng(Hongyao) 1
Lingchuan(Sanjie) 1
Lingchuan(Tanxia) 1
Guilin(Chaoyang) 1
Guilin(Yanshanzhuyuan) 1
Lingui(Liangjiang) 1
Yongfu(Taocheng) 1
Yangshuo(Jima) 1
Lingui(Wutong) 1
Rongshui(Rongshuizhen) 1
Funing(Boai) 1
Bose(Nabi)(Pinghuayinyunyanjiu) 1
Mashan(Qiaoli) 1
Tiandong(Linfeng) 1
Binyang(Luxu) 1
Nanning(Tingzi) 1
Hengxian(Hengzhou) 1
Fusui(Longtou) 1
Longzhou(Shanglong) 1
Tengxian(Tengcheng) 1
Yulin(Fumian) 1
Hakka Chinese 78
Conghua(Lütian) 1
Heyuan(Guangdong) 1
Jiexi(Guangdong) 1
Meixian(Guangdong) 2
Huizhou(Shiqu) 1
Dongguan(Qingxi)(Kegongfangyandiaochabaogao) 1
Dongguan(Qingxi) 1
Shenzhen(Shatoujiao) 1
Shatoujiaomaqueling(Xianggangxinjie) 1
Xigonglizhizhuang(Xianggangxinjie) 1
Shatianchiniping(Xianggangxinjie) 1
Xianggang 1
Tunmenyangxiaokeng(Xianggangxinjie) 1
Liannan(Guangdong) 1
Wengyuan(Guangdong) 2
Ninghua(Fujian) 1
Zhangting(Fujian) 1
Wuping(Fujian) 1
Xiuzhuan(Fujianzhaoan) 1
Ningdou(Jiangxi) 2
Ningdouxianmeijiangzhen 1
Shicheng 2
Longnan 2
Dingnan 2
Quannan 2
Quannanxianchengxiangzhen 1
Yudu 2
Shangyouxianshexixiangjiangtou 2
Gongxian(Jiangxipanlongzhen) 1
Shangyou(Jiangxi) 2
Nankang 2
Nankangshirongjiangzhen 2
Dayu(Jiangxi) 2
Anyuan 1
Xiushuixianhuangshaqiaoxiang 2
Zaoxi 2
Sandou(Jiangxitonggu) 1
Tonggu 2
Jinggangshan 2
Xinyisihe 1
Xinyiqianpai 1
Yangchunsanjia 1
Gaozhouxindong 1
Lianjiangshijiao 1
Yangxitangkou 1
Dianbaishalang 1
Huazhouxinan 1
Lianjiangqingping 1
Wuzhouxihe(Mengshan) 1
Nanningmashan(Pianlian) 1
Yulinxingye(Gaofengxiang) 1
Yulinrongxian(Xiandizhenxiandicun) 1
Yulinbeiliu(Xilangzhenmumiancun) 1
Yulinbeiliu(Tangan) 1
Yulinfumian(Qiaozhenxinshacun) 1
Yulinluchuan(Kegongfangyandiaochabaogao) 1
Yulinluchuan(Hengshanxiangsihecun) 1
Yulinbobai(Xintianzhencuntoucun) 1
Zhongshan(Nanlangheshui) 1
Mangu(Banshankehua) 1
Malaixiya(Roufoshinaikejiahua) 1
Other Sinitic varieties 12
Fuchuan(Qidouhua) 1
Fuchuan(Badouhua) 1
Zhongshan(Gongan) 1
Hezhou(Jiudouhua) 1
Hunan(Daoxian) 1
Jiangyongchengguan(Baishuicun) 2
Fengyang 1
Xingzi 1
Xian 1
Baoan 1
Lianzhou 1
Middle Chinese 7
Stimson (1976) 1
Baxter–Sagart (2014) 1
Guangyun 3
  • Guangyun Fanqie 廣韻反切: 苦后切 (Guangyun (Siku))
  • Guangyun Rime 廣韻音韻: 有 (Guangyun (Siku))
  • Guangyun Tone 廣韻聲調: 上聲 (Guangyun (Siku))
Menggu Ziyun 2
  • Qieyun-system phonological position: 溪一侯上 ((Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025))
  • Qieyun-system phonological position: 溪一侯上 (Nk2028/menggu-ziyun-data, 2025)
Old Chinese 1
Baxter–Sagart (2014) 1
Japonic 7
Japanese 3
Historical kana and Man’yōgana 1
  • Man’yōgana reading (mora): ku く (manyogana_wiki)
Okinawan (Uchinaaguchi) 3
Koreanic 2
Korean 2
Austroasiatic 1
Vietnamese 1

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