# 葫

| 葫 | U+846B, &#33899; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-846B |
| ← 葪 [U+846A] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 葬 → [U+846C] |

## Translingual
### Han character

葫 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 廿十口月 (TJRB), four-corner 4462$_7$, composition ⿱艹胡)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1045, character 34
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31443
* Dae Jaweon: page 1507, character 6
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3244, character 1
* Unihan data for U+846B

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 箇 | *kaːls |
| 個 | *kaːls |
| 居 | *kɯ, *kas |
| 橭 | *kaː, *kʰaː |
| 嫴 | *kaː |
| 姑 | *kaː |
| 辜 | *kaː |
| 酤 | *kaː, *kaːs, *ɡaːʔ |
| 蛄 | *kaː |
| 鴣 | *kaː |
| 沽 | *kaː, *kaːʔ, *kaːs |
| 盬 | *kaː, *kaːʔ |
| 古 | *kaːʔ |
| 罟 | *kaːʔ |
| 估 | *kaːʔ |
| 鈷 | *kaːʔ |
| 詁 | *kaːʔ |
| 牯 | *kaːʔ |
| 故 | *kaːs |
| 固 | *kaːs |
| 稒 | *kaːɡs |
| 痼 | *kaːɡs |
| 錮 | *kaːɡs |
| 鯝 | *kaːɡs |
| 棝 | *kaːɡs |
| 凅 | *kaːɡs |
| 枯 | *kʰaː |
| 軲 | *kʰaː |
| 跍 | *kʰaː |
| 骷 | *kʰaː |
| 苦 | *kʰaːʔ, *kʰaːs |
| 葫 | *qʰaː, *ɡaː |
| 餬 | *ɡaː |
| 瑚 | *ɡaː |
| 湖 | *ɡaː |
| 鶘 | *ɡaː |
| 猢 | *ɡaː |
| 醐 | *ɡaː |
| 糊 | *ɡaː |
| 箶 | *ɡaː |
| 蝴 | *ɡaː |
| 胡 | *ɡaː |
| 瓳 | *ɡaː |
| 怙 | *ɡaːʔ |
| 祜 | *ɡaːʔ |
| 岵 | *ɡaːʔ |
| 婟 | *ɡaːʔ, *ɡaːɡs |
| 楛 | *ɡaːʔ |
| 据 | *ka |
| 裾 | *ka |
| 琚 | *ka |
| 椐 | *ka, *kas, *kʰa |
| 鶋 | *ka |
| 蜛 | *ka |
| 崌 | *ka |
| 涺 | *ka |
| 腒 | *ka, *ɡa |
| 鋸 | *kas |
| 倨 | *kas |
| 踞 | *kas |
| 涸 | *ɡaːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰaː, *ɡaː): semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 胡 (OC *ɡaː)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): hú (hu$^2$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): fu$^2$ / ku$^2$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): wu$^4$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): fù
    (Hailu, HRS): fu
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): hou$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hô͘ / ô͘
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hú
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hú
*** Wade–Giles: hu$^2$
*** Yale: hú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwu
*** Palladius: ху (xu)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu³⁵/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: fu$^2$ / ku$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: fu / ku
*** Sinological IPA : /fu²¹/, /kʰu²¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: wu$^4$
*** Yale: wùh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: wu$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /wuː²¹/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fù
*** Hakka Romanization System: fu$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: fu$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /fu¹¹/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: fu
*** Sinological IPA: /fu⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: hou$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /hɔu¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hô͘
*** Tâi-lô: hôo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoo
*** IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei): /hɔ²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ²³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ¹³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ô͘
*** Tâi-lô: ôo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: oo
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔ¹³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /ɔ²⁴/
* hô͘ - literary;
* ô͘ - vernacular.
* Middle Chinese: hu, xu
Rime :
| Character | 葫 | 葫 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 模 (23) | 模 (23) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 戸吳切 | 荒烏切 |
| Baxter | hu | xu |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦuo/ | /huo/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦuo/ | /huo/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣo/ | /xo/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦɔ/ | /hɔ/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣo/ | /xo/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣu/ | /xu/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɣuo/ | /xuo/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | hú | hū |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | wu$^4$ | fu$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]ˤa/
    (Zhengzhang): /*qʰaː/, /*ɡaː/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 葫 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | hú |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ hu › |
| Old Chinese | /*[ɡ]ˁa/ |
| English | gourd |
| 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 | 葫 | 葫 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 4244 | 4252 |
| Phonetic component | 古 | 古 |
| Rime group | 魚 | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 呼 | 胡 |
| Old Chinese | /*qʰaː/ | /*ɡaː/ |

### Definitions

葫
* Used in 葫蘆／葫芦 (húlu).
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) garlic

### Compounds

* 亞腰葫蘆 / 亚腰葫芦
* 依樣葫蘆 / 依样葫芦
* 倒地葫蘆 / 倒地葫芦
* 冰糖葫蘆 / 冰糖葫芦 (bīngtáng húlu)
* 包葫蘆頭 / 包葫芦头
* 實葫蘆 / 实葫芦
* 悶葫蘆 / 闷葫芦 (mènhúlu)
* 悶葫蘆罐 / 闷葫芦罐 (mènhúluguàn)
* 打悶葫蘆 / 打闷葫芦
* 打混葫蘆 / 打混葫芦
* 揜口葫蘆 / 揜口葫芦
* 提葫蘆 / 提葫芦
* 沒嘴葫蘆 / 没嘴葫芦
* 油葫蘆 / 油葫芦
* 火葫蘆 / 火葫芦
* 糖葫蘆 / 糖葫芦 (tánghúlu)
* 葫蘆 / 葫芦 (húlu)
* 葫蘆兒 / 葫芦儿 (húlur)
* 葫蘆島 / 葫芦岛 (Húlúdǎo)
* 葫蘆提 / 葫芦提
* 葫蘆架 / 葫芦架
* 葫蘆科 / 葫芦科
* 葫蘆笙 / 葫芦笙 (húlúshēng)
* 西葫蘆 / 西葫芦 (xīhúlu)
* 鋸嘴葫蘆 / 锯嘴葫芦
* 響葫蘆 / 响葫芦

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* gourd, bottle-gourd
* garlic

#### Readings

* Go-on: ご (go)
* Kan-on: こ (ko)
* Kun: にんにく (ninniku, 葫)、ひる (hiru, 葫)

#### Compounds

* 葫蘆(ころ) (koro)
* 様(よう)によりて葫蘆(ころ)を画(えが)く (yō ni yorite koro o egaku)

### Etymology 1

* Kanji in this term
* 葫
* にんにく Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 葫 – see the following entry. :
| 【蒜にんにく】H | [noun] [date uncertain] garlic Alternative spellings 大蒜, 忍辱, ニンニク |
(This term, 葫, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

### Etymology 2

* Kanji in this term
* 葫
* ひる Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 葫 – see the following entry. :
| 【蒜ひる】H | [noun] [from 712] allium |
(This term, 葫, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

## Kikai
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

### Noun

葫(ふぃる) (firu)
* Alternative form of 蒜

## Korean
### Hanja

葫 • (ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho, Yale ho)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

## Okinawan
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

### Noun

葫(ひる) (hiru)
* Alternative form of 蒜

## Vietnamese
### Han character

葫: Hán Nôm readings: hồ
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

## Yoron
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

### Noun

葫(ぴる) (piru)
* Alternative form of 蒜