# 适

| 适 | U+9002, &#36866; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9002 |
| ← 送 [U+9001] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 逃 → [U+9003] |

## Translingual
### Han character

适 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 卜竹十口 (YHJR), four-corner 3230$_6$, composition ⿺辶舌)

#### Derived characters

* 𠻉, 𭫙, 𨶐

#### Related characters

* 適 (Traditional form of 适)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1256, character 25
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38844
* Dae Jaweon: page 1741, character 6
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3829, character 3
* Unihan data for U+9002

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 咶 | *qʰroːds, *qʰroːds, *ɡroːd |
| 話 | *ɡroːds |
| 刮 | *kroːd |
| 鴰 | *kroːd, *koːd |
| 趏 | *kroːd, *kʰroːd |
| 舌 | *ɡroːd, *ɦbljed |
| 姡 | *ɡroːd, *ɡoːd |
| 頢 | *ɡroːd, *koːd |
| 括 | *koːd |
| 活 | *koːd, *ɡoːd |
| 适 | *koːd, *kʰoːd |
| 栝 | *koːd, *l̥ʰeːmʔ |
| 佸 | *koːd, *ɡoːd |
| 髺 | *koːd |
| 聒 | *koːd |
| 銛 | *koːd, *slem, *l̥ʰeːmʔ |
| 葀 | *koːd |
| 懖 | *koːd |
| 筈 | *koːd, *kʰoːd |
| 萿 | *koːd |
| 蛞 | *kʰoːd |
| 闊 | *kʰoːd |
| 秳 | *ɡoːd |

### Etymology 1

* For pronunciation and definitions of 适 – see 適 (“to go; to proceed; towards; to; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant traditional form of 適).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): kuò, guā
    (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄛˋ, ㄍㄨㄚ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): kut$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koat
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: kuò
*** Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄛˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: kuò
*** Wade–Giles: kʻuo$^4$
*** Yale: kwò
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuoh
*** Palladius: ко (ko)
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: guā
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄚ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: gua
*** Wade–Giles: kua$^1$
*** Yale: gwā
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gua
*** Palladius: гуа (gua)
*** Sinological IPA : /ku̯ä⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kut$^3$
*** Yale: kut
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kut$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: kud$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰuːt̚³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koat
*** Tâi-lô: kuat
*** Phofsit Daibuun: koad
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kuat̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kuat̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuat̚³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kuat̚³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuat̚³²/
* Middle Chinese: kwat, khwat
Rime :
| Character | 适 | 适 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 末 (64) | 末 (64) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 古活切 | 苦栝切 |
| Baxter | kwat | khwat |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kuɑt̚/ | /kʰuɑt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʷɑt̚/ | /kʰʷɑt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kuɑt̚/ | /kʰuɑt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kwat̚/ | /kʰwat̚/ |
| Li Rong | /kuɑt̚/ | /kʰuɑt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /kuɑt̚/ | /kʰuɑt̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kuɑt̚/ | /kʰuɑt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | guo | kuo |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gut$^3$ | fut$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*koːd/, /*kʰoːd/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 适 | 适 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 7569 | 7583 |
| Phonetic component | 桰 | 桰 |
| Rime group | 月 | 月 |
| Rime subdivision | 3 | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 括 | |
| Old Chinese | /*koːd/ | /*kʰoːd/ |

#### Definitions

适
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) swift
* a surname

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B05075

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* to go; to reach
* appropriate, suitable

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): かつ (katsu)、かち (kachi)
* Kun: はやい (hayai, 适い)

## Korean
### Hanja

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

## Vietnamese
### Han character

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

#### References

* Nom Foundation