# 矻

| 矻 | U+77FB, &#30715; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-77FB |
| ← 矺 [U+77FA] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 矼 → [U+77FC] |

## Translingual
### Han character

矻 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+3, 8 strokes, cangjie input 一口人弓 (MRON), four-corner 1861$_7$, composition ⿰石乞)
* toil, slave away
* busy

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 827, character 18
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24043
* Dae Jaweon: page 1241, character 19
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2417, character 13
* Unihan data for U+77FB

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 乞 | *kʰɯds, *kʰɯd |
| 盵 | *kʰɯds |
| 齕 | *ɡɯːd, *ɡuːd |
| 紇 | *ɡɯːd, *ɡuːd |
| 籺 | *ɡɯːd |
| 圪 | *ŋrɯd, *ŋɯd |
| 訖 | *kɯd |
| 吃 | *kɯd |
| 扢 | *kɯd, *kuːd, *ɡuːd |
| 疙 | *ŋɯd |
| 屹 | *ŋɯd |
| 仡 | *ŋɯd, *hŋɯd |
| 迄 | *hŋɯd |
| 釳 | *hŋɯd |
| 忔 | *hŋɯd |
| 汔 | *hŋɯd |
| 矻 | *kʰuːd |
| 麧 | *ɡuːd |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): kū, kù
    (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨ, ㄎㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ngat$^6$ / fat$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khut
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: kū
*** Zhuyin: ㄎㄨ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ku
*** Wade–Giles: kʻu$^1$
*** Yale: kū
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ku
*** Palladius: ку (ku)
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰu⁵⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: kù
*** Zhuyin: ㄎㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: kù
*** Wade–Giles: kʻu$^4$
*** Yale: kù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuh
*** Palladius: ку (ku)
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ngat$^6$ / fat$^1$
*** Yale: ngaht / fāt
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ngat$^9$ / fat$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: nged$^6$ / fed$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /ŋɐt̚²/, /fɐt̚⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khut
*** Tâi-lô: khut
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qud
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰut̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰut̚⁵/
* Middle Chinese: khwot
Rime :
| Character | 矻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 沒 (56) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 苦骨切 |
| Baxter | khwot |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kʰuət̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʰuot̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kʰuət̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kʰwət̚/ |
| Li Rong | /kʰuət̚/ |
| Wang Li | /kʰuət̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /kʰuət̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | ku |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | fat$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰuːd/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 矻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 10093 |
| Phonetic component | 乞 |
| Rime group | 物 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 窟 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰuːd/ |

### Definitions

矻
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#### Compounds

* 孜孜矻矻 (zīzīkūkū)
* 矻睜睜／矻睁睁
* 矻矻

### References

* “矻”, 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)
* toil
* slave away
* busy

#### Readings

* Go-on: こち (kochi)
* Kan-on: こつ (kotsu)
* On: くち (kuchi)、かつ (katsu)、かち (kachi)
* Kun: いし (ishi)、はたらく (hataraku, 矻く)

## Korean
### Hanja

矻 • (gol) (hangeul 골, revised gol, McCune–Reischauer kol, Yale kol)
* stone