# 胍

| 胍 | U+80CD, &#32973; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-80CD |
| ← 背 [U+80CC] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 胎 → [U+80CE] |

## Translingual
### Han character

胍 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 月竹女人 (BHVO), four-corner 7223$_0$, composition ⿰月瓜)

#### Derived characters

* 𨃆, 𦳍

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 978, character 1
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29368
* Dae Jaweon: page 1429, character 14
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2061, character 9
* Unihan data for U+80CD

## Chinese

* 胍

### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 瓜 | *kʷraː |
| 坬 | *kʷraːs |
| 窊 | *qʷraː, *qʷraːs |
| 畖 | *qʷraː |
| 搲 | *qʷraːs |
| 攨 | *qʷraːs |
| 孤 | *kʷaː |
| 苽 | *kʷaː |
| 胍 | *kʷaː |
| 泒 | *kʷaː |
| 呱 | *kʷaː |
| 觚 | *kʷaː |
| 柧 | *kʷaː |
| 罛 | *kʷaː |
| 軱 | *kʷaː |
| 菰 | *kʷaː |
| 箛 | *kʷaː |
| 狐 | *ɡʷaː |
| 弧 | *ɡʷlaː |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʷaː): semantic ⺼ + phonetic 瓜 (OC *kʷraː).

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from English guanidine.

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): guā (gua$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄚ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaa$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** 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: gwaa$^1$
*** Yale: gwā
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gwaa$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gua$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʷaː⁵⁵/

#### Definitions

胍
* (organic chemistry) guanidine

#### Compounds

* 二甲雙胍 / 二甲双胍 (èrjiǎshuāngguā)
* 硝酸胍
* 雙胍 / 双胍 (shuāngguā)

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): gū (gu$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gu$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: gū
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄨ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: gu
*** Wade–Giles: ku$^1$
*** Yale: gū
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gu
*** Palladius: гу (gu)
*** Sinological IPA : /ku⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gu$^1$
*** Yale: gū
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gu$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gu$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kuː⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: ku
Rime :
| Character | 胍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 模 (23) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 古胡切 |
| Baxter | ku |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kuo/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kuo/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ko/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kɔ/ |
| Li Rong | /ko/ |
| Wang Li | /ku/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /kuo/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | gū |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gu$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʷaː/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 胍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 4349 |
| Phonetic component | 瓜 |
| Rime group | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 孤 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʷaː/ |

#### Definitions

胍
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) large abdomen
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) stoutness

### References

* “胍”, 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)
* large abdomen
* stoutness

#### Readings

* Go-on: く (ku)
* Kan-on: こ (ko)