# 絓

| 絓 | U+7D53, &#32083; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D53 |
| ← 絒 [U+7D52] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 絔 → [U+7D54] |

## Translingual
### Han character

絓 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女火土土 (VFGG), four-corner 2491$_4$, composition ⿰糹圭)
* to hang
* coarse silk
* anxious

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 921, character 39
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27403
* Dae Jaweon: page 1355, character 5
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3390, character 2
* Unihan data for U+7D53

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 街 | *kreː, *kreː |
| 鞋 | *ɡreː, *ɡreː, *ɡreː |
| 娾 | *ŋreː, *ŋreːʔ |
| 佳 | *kreː |
| 鮭 | *ɡreː, *kʷeː, *kʰʷeː |
| 涯 | *ŋreː, *ŋre |
| 崖 | *ŋreː, *ŋre |
| 啀 | *ŋreː |
| 厓 | *ŋreː |
| 捱 | *ŋreː |
| 睚 | *ŋreːs |
| 娃 | *qreː |
| 洼 | *qreː, *qʷraː, *kʷeː |
| 哇 | *qreː, *qʷraː |
| 胿 | *ɡeː, *kʷeː |
| 溎 | *qeːns |
| 觟 | *ɡʷraːʔ |
| 黊 | *ɡʷraːʔ, *ɡʷreːs, *ɡʷeː |
| 蘳 | *ɡʷraːʔ, *qʰʷe |
| 蛙 | *qʷraː, *qʷreː |
| 窪 | *qʷraː |
| 卦 | *kʷreːs |
| 挂 | *kʷreːs |
| 掛 | *kʷreːs |
| 詿 | *kʷreːs, *ɡʷreːs |
| 罣 | *kʷreːs, *ɡʷreːs, *kʷeːs |
| 絓 | *kʰʷreː, *ɡʷreːs |
| 鼃 | *ɢʷreː, *qʷreː |
| 圭 | *kʷeː |
| 珪 | *kʷeː |
| 邽 | *kʷeː |
| 閨 | *kʷeː |
| 袿 | *kʷeː |
| 窐 | *kʷeː, *ɡʷeː |
| 茥 | *kʷeː, *kʰʷeː |
| 桂 | *kʷeːs |
| 筀 | *kʷeːs |
| 奎 | *kʰʷeː |
| 刲 | *kʰʷeː |
| 蝰 | *kʰʷeː |
| 楏 | *kʰʷeː |
| 睳 | *qʰʷeː |
| 畦 | *ɡʷeː |
| 眭 | *ɡʷeː, *sqʰʷe, *qʰʷe, *qʰʷi |
| 烓 | *qʷeː, *kʰʷeːŋʔ |
| 跬 | *kʰʷeʔ |
| 恚 | *qʷes |
| 硅 | *qʰʷreɡ |

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): guà (gua$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄚˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaa$^3$ / waa$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: guà
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄚˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: guà
*** Wade–Giles: kua$^4$
*** Yale: gwà
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guah
*** Palladius: гуа (gua)
*** Sinological IPA : /ku̯ä⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gwaa$^3$ / waa$^6$
*** Yale: gwa / wah
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gwaa$^3$ / waa$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gua$^3$ / wa$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʷaː³³/, /waː²²/
* Middle Chinese: hweaH
Rime :
| Character | 絓 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 佳 (32) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 胡卦切 |
| Baxter | hweaH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦˠuɛ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦʷᵚæ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣuæi$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦwaɨj$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣuɛ$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣwai$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɣwai$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | huà |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | waai$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[k]ʷˤre-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷreːs/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 絓 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | guà |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ kwɛ$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*[k]ʷˁre-s/ |
| English | entangled |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 絓 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 4565 |
| Phonetic component | 圭 |
| Rime group | 支 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 畫 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡʷreːs/ |

#### Definitions

絓
* to entangle
* (alt. form 罣) to hinder; to obstruct
* Alternative form of 掛 / 挂 (guà, “to hang”)

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): kuā (kua$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄚ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: kuā
*** Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄚ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: kua
*** Wade–Giles: kʻua$^1$
*** Yale: kwā
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kua
*** Palladius: куа (kua)
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰu̯ä⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: khwea
Rime :
| Character | 絓 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 佳 (32) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 苦緺切 |
| Baxter | khwea |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kʰˠuɛ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʰʷᵚæ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kʰuæi/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kʰwaɨj/ |
| Li Rong | /kʰuɛ/ |
| Wang Li | /kʰwai/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kʰwai/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | kuā |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | faai$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰʷreː/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 絓 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 4561 |
| Phonetic component | 圭 |
| Rime group | 支 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 咼 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰʷreː/ |

#### Definitions

絓
* coarse silk

### References

* “絓”, 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)
* catch on something
* obstructed
* hindered

#### Readings

(Can we verify this pronunciation?) (particularly: Source for ancient goon ぐゑ needed)
* Go-on: か (ka)、げ (ge)
* Kan-on: かい (kai)、わ (wa)
* Kun: かかる (kakaru, 絓かる)、しけ (shike, 絓)、つむぎ (tsumugi, 絓)
* Nanori: しけ (shike)

## Korean
### Hanja

絓 • (gwae) (hangeul 괘, revised gwae, McCune–Reischauer kwae)
* 걸리다: hang, be suspended