# 拷

| 拷 | U+62F7, &#25335; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-62F7 |
| ← 拶 [U+62F6] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 拸 → [U+62F8] |

## Translingual
### Han character

拷 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 手十大尸 (QJKS), four-corner 5402$_7$, composition ⿰扌考)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 428, character 16
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12006
* Dae Jaweon: page 777, character 10
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1866, character 4
* Unihan data for U+62F7

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 丂 | *kʰluːʔ |
| 攷 | *kʰluːʔ |
| 考 | *kʰluːʔ |
| 烤 | *kʰluːʔ |
| 拷 | *kʰluːʔ |
| 栲 | *kʰluːʔ |
| 洘 | *kʰluːʔ |
| 銬 | *kʰluːs |
| 巧 | *kʰruːʔ, *kʰruːs |
| 朽 | *qʰluʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʰluːʔ) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 考 (OC *kʰluːʔ) that replaced the earlier form 考 (OC *kʰluːʔ, “to examine; to interrogate”).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): kǎo (kao$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄎㄠˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): haau$^2$ / haau$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khóⁿ / khó
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$khau; $^1$khau
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: kǎo
*** Zhuyin: ㄎㄠˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: kǎo
*** Wade–Giles: kʻao$^3$
*** Yale: kǎu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kao
*** Palladius: као (kao)
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: haau$^2$ / haau$^1$
*** Yale: háau / hāau
*** Cantonese Pinyin: haau$^2$ / haau$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: hao$^2$ / hao$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /haːu̯³⁵/, /haːu̯⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khóⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: khónn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qvor
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khó
*** Tâi-lô: khó
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qoir
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰo⁵³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$khau; $^1$khau
*** MiniDict: khau$^去$; khau$^平$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$khau; $^1$khau
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰɔ³⁴/, /kʰɔ⁵³/
* 5khau - etymology 1, all liquid related senses of etymology 3;
* 1khau - to lockstitch (a border).
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰluːʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 拷 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 7406 |
| Phonetic component | 丂 |
| Rime group | 幽 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 考 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰluːʔ/ |

### Etymology 1
#### Definitions

拷
* to interrogate, chiefly by torture; to extract confession
* to beat up; to flog; to torture

### Etymology 2
#### Definitions

拷
* Clipping of 拷貝／拷贝 (kǎobèi, “to copy”).

### Etymology 3
#### Definitions

拷
* (Wu) to scoop up (liquids) into a container or utensil
* (Wu) to buy (liquid products)
    拷醬油／拷酱油 [Shanghainese] ― $^5$khau $^5$cian-yeu [Wugniu] ― to buy soy sauce
* (Wu) to scoop out; to throw out (liquids)
* (Wu) to lockstitch a border

#### Synonyms

* (to lockstitch a border): 拷邊／拷边

### Compounds

* 吊拷絣把／吊拷𰬔把
* 吊拷繃扒／吊拷绷扒
* 嚴刑拷打／严刑拷打 (yánxíngkǎodǎ)
* 打拷
* 拷克機／拷克机
* 拷勘
* 拷問／拷问 (kǎowèn)
* 拷打 (kǎodǎ)
* 拷機／拷机 (kǎojī)
* 拷綢／拷绸 (kǎochóu)
* 拷訊／拷讯
* 拷貝／拷贝 (kǎobèi)
* 拷貝筆／拷贝笔
* 拷貝紙／拷贝纸
* 絣扒吊拷／𰬔扒吊拷
* 繃扒吊拷／绷扒吊拷
* 繃爬吊拷／绷爬吊拷
* 零拷

### References

* “拷”, 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

(Jōyō kanji)
* torture
* to beat and torture, often for a confession
* to take, to rob

#### Readings

* Go-on: こう (kō)
* Kan-on: こう (kō)
* Kan’yō-on: ごう (gō, Jōyō)
* Kun: うつ (utsu, 拷つ)

#### Compounds

* 拷(ごう)器(き) (gōki, “instruments of torture”)
* 拷(ごう)問(もん) (gōmon, “torture”)
* 拷(ごう)掠(りゃく) (gōryaku, “to rob; to torture”)

## Korean
### Hanja

拷 • (go) (hangeul 고, revised go, McCune–Reischauer ko, Yale ko)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

拷: Hán Nôm readings: khỉu, khảo
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