# 匊

| 匊 | U+530A, &#21258; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-530A |
| ← 匉 [U+5309] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 匋 → [U+530B] |

## Translingual
### Han character

匊 (Kangxi radical 20, 勹+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 心火木 (PFD), four-corner 2792$_0$, composition ⿹勹米)

#### Derived characters

* 婅, 㥌, 掬, 椈, 毱, 淗, 㹼, 龾, 𥮗, 粷, 菊, 䗇, 䜯, 趜, 踘, 躹, 𨨠, 鞠, 䪕, 𩛺, 𩣽, 䱡, 鵴, 麴 (麹), 𨿥

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 151, character 12
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2523
* Dae Jaweon: page 340, character 18
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 259, character 1
* Unihan data for U+530A

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 匊 :
| Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script |
| | Old Chinese |
| 菊 | *kuɡ |
| 鞠 | *kuɡ, *kʰuɡ, *ɡuɡ |
| 掬 | *kluɡ |
| 匊 | *kluɡ |
| 鵴 | *kuɡ, *ɡuɡ |
| 椈 | *kuɡ |
| 諊 | *kuɡ |
| 踘 | *kuɡ, *ɡuɡ |
| 趜 | *kuɡ, *ɡuɡ |
| 蘜 | *kuɡ |
| 鞫 | *kuɡ |
| 巈 | *kuɡ |
| 麴 | *kʰuɡ |
| 毱 | *ɡuɡ |
| 驧 | *ɡuɡ |

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jū (ju$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): guk$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiok
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jū
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄩ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jyu
*** Wade–Giles: chü$^1$
*** Yale: jyū
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiu
*** Palladius: цзюй (czjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: guk$^1$
*** Yale: gūk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: guk$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gug$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʊk̚⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiok
*** Tâi-lô: kiok
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kiog
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kiɔk̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɔk̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɔk̚³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kiɔk̚³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɔk̚³²/
* Middle Chinese: kjuwk
Rime :
| Character | 匊 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 屋 (4) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 居六切 |
| Baxter | kjuwk |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kɨuk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kiuk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kiuk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kuwk̚/ |
| Li Rong | /kiuk̚/ |
| Wang Li | /kĭuk̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ki̯uk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | ju |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | guk$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kluɡ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 匊 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 7008 |
| Phonetic component | 匊 |
| Rime group | 覺 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 菊 |
| Old Chinese | /*kluɡ/ |

#### Definitions

匊
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) handful, to fill both hands with something
* Alternative form of 掬 (jū)

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 匊 – see 鞠 (“leather ball used in games; to bend; to curve; etc.”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 鞠).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

### Etymology 3

* For pronunciation and definitions of 匊 – see 掬 (“to grasp or hold with both hands; to recoil; to tighten; to draw back; etc.”). (This character is the second-round simplified and variant form of 掬).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

## Korean
### Hanja

匊 (eum 국 (guk))
* clasp
* grab
* the palm of the hand
* handful

## Vietnamese
### Han character

匊: Hán Việt readings: cúc
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