# 窶

| 窶 | U+7AB6, &#31414; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7AB6 |
| ← 窵 [U+7AB5] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 窷 → [U+7AB7] |

## Translingual
### Han character

窶 (Kangxi radical 116, 穴+11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 十金中中女 (JCLLV), four-corner 3040$_4$, composition ⿱穴婁)
* poor, impoverished

#### Derived characters

* 𧂜

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 867, character 46
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25628
* Dae Jaweon: page 1297, character 13
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2740, character 13
* Unihan data for U+7AB6

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 樓 | *ɡ·roː |
| 摟 | *roː, *ro |
| 耬 | *roː |
| 僂 | *ɡ·roː, *ɡ·roːs, *ɡ·roʔ |
| 婁 | *ɡ·roː, *ɡ·ro |
| 螻 | *roː |
| 髏 | *roː |
| 蔞 | *roː, *ro, *roʔ |
| 鞻 | *roː |
| 艛 | *ɡ·roː |
| 膢 | *roː, *ro |
| 廔 | *roː |
| 嘍 | *roː, *roːʔ |
| 瞜 | *roː, *ro |
| 簍 | *roː, *roːʔ, *roʔ |
| 慺 | *roː, *ro, *roʔ |
| 鷜 | *roː, *ro |
| 褸 | *roː, *roʔ |
| 遱 | *roː |
| 謱 | *roː, *roːʔ, *roʔ |
| 嶁 | *roːʔ, *roʔ |
| 甊 | *roːʔ |
| 塿 | *roːʔ |
| 漊 | *roːʔ, *roʔ |
| 鏤 | *roːs, *ro |
| 瘻 | *roːs, *ro |
| 擻 | *sloːʔ |
| 藪 | *sloːʔ |
| 籔 | *sloːʔ, *sroʔ |
| 氀 | *ro |
| 縷 | *roʔ |
| 屢 | *ros |
| 數 | *sroʔ, *sros, *sroːɡ |
| 屨 | *klos |
| 窶 | *ɡloʔ |
| 貗 | *ɡloʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡloʔ) : semantic 穴 (“cave, hole”) + phonetic 婁 (OC *ɡ·roː, *ɡ·ro).

### Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jù (ju$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jù
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jyù
*** Wade–Giles: chü$^4$
*** Yale: jyù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuh
*** Palladius: цзюй (czjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕy⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: geoi$^6$
*** Yale: geuih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: goey$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gêu$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /kɵy̯²²/
* Middle Chinese: gjuX
Rime :
| Character | 窶 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 群 (30) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 其矩切 |
| Baxter | gjuX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɡɨo$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɡio$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɡio$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /guə̆$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /ɡio$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɡĭu$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /gi̯u$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | jù |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | geoi$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡloʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 窶 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 8510 |
| Phonetic component | 婁 |
| Rime group | 侯 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 窶 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡloʔ/ |

#### Definitions

窶
* (literary) poor; impoverished
    From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
    Zhōng jù qiě pín, mò zhī wǒ jiān. [Pinyin]
    Straitened am I and poor, And no one takes knowledge of my distress.
* (literary) shallow; superficial
    From: Zhuangzi, circa 3rd – 2nd centuries BCE
    Fū bù rěn yī shì zhī shāng, ér ào wànshì zhī huàn, yì gù jù yé, wángqí lüè fú jí yé? [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

#### Compounds

* 窶人子／窭人子
* 窶數／窭数
* 貧窶／贫窭

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): lóu (lou$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄡˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): lau$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lóu
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄡˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lóu
*** Wade–Giles: lou$^2$
*** Yale: lóu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lou
*** Palladius: лоу (lou)
*** Sinological IPA : /loʊ̯³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lau$^4$
*** Yale: làuh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lau$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: leo$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɐu̯²¹/

#### Definitions

窶
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#### Compounds

* 甌窶／瓯窭 (ōulóu)

### References

* “窶”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: ぐ (gu)、る (ru)
* Kan-on: く (ku)、ろう (rō)
* Kun: やつる (yatsuru, 窶つる)、やつれる (yatsureru, 窶れる)

## Korean
### Hanja

窶 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)
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