# 昊

| 昊 | U+660A, &#26122; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-660A |
| ← 昉 [U+6609] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 昋 → [U+660B] |

## Translingual
### Han character

昊 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 日一大 (AMK), four-corner 6043$_0$, composition ⿱日天)

#### Derived characters

* 𮯽, 淏, 䆨, 𢮚, 𰞮, 𨛴, 𪪙, 𬝫, 𱵸

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 491, character 7
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13799
* Dae Jaweon: page 852, character 14
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1488, character 8
* Unihan data for U+660A

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 昊 | *ɡuːʔ |
| 顥 | *ɡuːʔ |
| 灝 | *ɡuːʔ, *kuːmʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡuːʔ) and ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意) : semantic 日 (“sun”) + phonetic 夰 (OC *kuːʔ, *ɡuːʔ, “release”).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hào (hao$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): hou$^6$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): hor$^5$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hō
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$ghau
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hào
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hào
*** Wade–Giles: hao$^4$
*** Yale: hàu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haw
*** Palladius: хао (xao)
*** Sinological IPA : /xɑʊ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: hou$^6$
*** Yale: houh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: hou$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: hou$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /hou̯²²/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: hor$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /hɒ²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō
*** Tâi-lô: hō
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoi
*** IPA (Xiamen): /ho²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /ho⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /ho³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ³³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$ghau
*** MiniDict: ghau$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$hhau
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦɔ²³/
* Middle Chinese: hawX
Rime :
| Character | 昊 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 豪 (89) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 胡老切 |
| Baxter | hawX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦɑu$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦɑu$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣɑu$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦaw$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣɑu$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣɑu$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɣɑu$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | hào |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hou$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡuːʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 昊 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 4922 |
| Phonetic component | 昊 |
| Rime group | 幽 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 晧 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡuːʔ/ |

### Definitions

昊
* vastness (of the sky)
* a surname

#### Compounds

* 中昊
* 大昊
* 太昊
* 孔昊
* 少昊
* 昊乾 / 昊干
* 昊天 (hàotiān)
* 昊天不弔 / 昊天不吊
* 昊天恩
* 昊天罔極 / 昊天罔极 (hàotiānwǎngjí)
* 昊昊
* 昊樞 / 昊枢
* 昊穹
* 昊空
* 昊窯 / 昊窑
* 昊英
* 昊蒼 / 昊苍
* 晴昊
* 有昊
* 泰昊
* 清昊
* 炎昊
* 玄昊
* 秋昊
* 穹昊
* 窮昊 / 穷昊
* 蒼昊 / 苍昊
* 軒昊 / 轩昊
* 青昊
* 革昊
* 類昊 / 类昊

### References

* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “昊”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 87.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: ごう (gō)
* Kan-on: こう (kō)
* Kun: そら (sora, 昊)
* Nanori: ひろし (hiroshi)

## Korean
### Hanja

昊 • (ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho, Yale ho)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

昊: Hán Nôm readings: hạo
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#### References

* Nom Foundation