# 劃

| 劃 | U+5283, &#21123; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5283 |
| ← 劂 [U+5282] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 劄 → [U+5284] |

## Translingual
### Han character

劃 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+12, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中一中弓 (LMLN), four-corner 5210$_0$, composition ⿰畫刂)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 144, character 10
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2193
* Dae Jaweon: page 325, character 6
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 356, character 8
* Unihan data for U+5283

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 畫 | *ɡʷreːɡs, *ɡʷreːɡ |
| 澅 | *ɡʷreːɡs |
| 繣 | *ɡʷreːɡs, *qʰʷreːɡ |
| 劃 | *qʰʷreːɡ, *ɡʷreːɡ |
| 嫿 | *ɡʷreːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰʷreːɡ, *ɡʷreːɡ): phonetic 畫 (OC *ɡʷreːɡs, *ɡʷreːɡ) + semantic 刂 (“knife”).

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): huá, huà (hua$^2$, hua$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ, ㄏㄨㄚˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): waak$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): va̍k
    (Meixian, Guangdong): vag$^6$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): oe̍h / u̍ih / oa̍h / ōa / he̍k / hia̍k / hōa
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^8$waq
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: huá
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: huá
*** Wade–Giles: hua$^2$
*** Yale: hwá
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwa
*** Palladius: хуа (xua)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu̯ä³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: huà
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: huà
*** Wade–Giles: hua$^4$
*** Yale: hwà
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huah
*** Palladius: хуа (xua)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu̯ä⁵¹/
* huá - “to rub with a sharp thing”;
* huà - “to mark off”.
* Middle Chinese: hweak, xweak
Rime :
| Character | 劃 | 劃 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 麥 (120) | 麥 (120) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | II | II |
| Fanqie | 胡麥切 | 呼麥切 |
| Baxter | hweak | xweak |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦˠwɛk̚/ | /hˠwɛk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦʷᵚæk̚/ | /hʷᵚæk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣuɐk̚/ | /xuɐk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦwəɨjk̚/ | /hwəɨjk̚/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣuɛk̚/ | /xuɛk̚/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣwæk̚/ | /xwæk̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɣwæk̚/ | /xwæk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | huó | huo |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | wak$^6$ | fak$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*ɡʷˤrek/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷreːɡ/, /*qʰʷreːɡ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 劃 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | huà |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ hwɛk › |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡʷˁrek/ |
| English | draw (v.) |
| 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 | 劃 | 劃 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/2 |
| No. | 5337 | 5334 |
| Phonetic component | 畫 | 畫 |
| Rime group | 錫 | 錫 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 獲 | 剨 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡʷreːɡ/ | /*qʰʷreːɡ/ |

#### Definitions

劃
* to delimit; to differentiate；to divide; to mark off
    劃界／划界 ― huàjiè ― to divide the boundary
* to transfer (money, accounts, etc.)
    劃款／划款 ― huàkuǎn ― to transfer money
* to assign (task, etc.)
       Tā bǎ rènwù huà gěi zhè ge xiǎozǔ fùzé. [Pinyin]
       He assigned the task to that group.
* to plan
    籌劃／筹划 ― chóuhuà ― to plan and prepare
* to gesture as a signal
    比劃／比划 ― bǐhuà ― to gesticulate
* to scratch; to cut (the surface)
* Alternative form of 畫 / 画 (“stroke of a Chinese character (line drawn with a writing implement)”)
* (dialectal) Alternative form of 畫 / 画 (“horizontal stroke of a Chinese character”)
* Used in 劃然／划然.
* (South Korean idol fandom, humorous) NCT (group)

#### Compounds

* 企劃 / 企划 (qǐhuà)
* 佈劃 / 布划
* 出謀劃策 / 出谋划策 (chūmóuhuàcè)
* 㓦劃 / 㓦划
* 刻劃 / 刻划 (kèhuà)
* 劃一 / 划一
* 劃一不二 / 划一不二
* 劃下道來 / 划下道来
* 劃分 / 划分 (huàfēn)
* 劃圓手 / 划圆手
* 劃地為王 / 划地为王
* 劃定 / 划定 (huàdìng)
* 劃座位 / 划座位
* 劃拉 / 划拉
* 劃掉 / 划掉
* 劃撥 / 划拨 (huàbō)
* 劃時代 / 划时代 (huàshídài)
* 劃歸 / 划归 (huàguī)
* 劃清 / 划清 (huàqīng)
* 劃清界線 / 划清界线 (huàqīngjièxiàn)
* 劃然 / 划然
* 劃界 / 划界 (huàjiè)
* 劃策 / 划策
* 劃線 / 划线
* 劃線支票 / 划线支票 (huàxiàn zhīpiào)
* 劈劃 / 劈划
* 區劃 / 区划 (qūhuà)
* 國土規劃 / 国土规划
* 土地重劃 / 土地重划
* 市地重劃 / 市地重划
* 擘劃 / 擘划
* 擺劃 / 摆划 (bǎihua)
* 支劃 / 支划
* 教學計劃 / 教学计划
* 整齊劃一 / 整齐划一 (zhěngqíhuàyī)
* 比劃 / 比划
* 百劃 / 百划
* 程式規劃 / 程式规划
* 策劃 / 策划 (cèhuà)
* 筆劃 / 笔划 (bǐhuà)
* 籌劃 / 筹划 (chóuhuà)
* 線性規劃 / 线性规划 (xiànxìngguīhuà)
* 裁劃 / 裁划
* 規劃 / 规划 (guīhuà)
* 計劃 / 计划 (jìhuà)
* 謀劃 / 谋划 (móuhuà)
* 農地重劃 / 农地重划
* 重劃 / 重划

#### References

* (Min Nan) “劃”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
* “劃”, 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–

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): huai (huai$^5$／huai$^0$)
    (Zhuyin): ˙ㄏㄨㄞ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: huai
*** Zhuyin: ˙ㄏㄨㄞ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: huåi
*** Wade–Giles: huai$^5$
*** Yale: hwai
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: .huai
*** Palladius: хуай (xuaj)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu̯aɪ̯/

#### Definitions

劃
* Only used in 㓦劃／㓦划 (bāihuai).

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): かく (kaku)
* Kun: くぎる (kugiru)、わかつ (wakatsu)

#### Compounds

* 劃(かく)然(ぜん) (kakuzen)
* 劃(かっ)期(き) (kakki)
* 企(き)劃(かく) (kikaku)
* 区(く)劃(かく) (kukaku)

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 劃
* かく Hyōgai
* kan'on
For pronunciation and definitions of 劃 – see the following entry. :
| 【画かく】2 | [noun] delimiter, demarcation, stopping point [noun] plan, strategy |
(This term, 劃, is an alternative spelling (dated) of the above term.) :

### Usage notes

In modern Japanese, 劃 is mostly replaced by 画, due to the deprecation of non-tōyō kanji caused by the Japanese script reform.

## Korean
### Etymology

From Middle Chinese 劃 (MC hweak).
Historical Readings :
| Dongguk Jeongun Reading |||
| Dongguk Jeongun, 1448 | ᅘᅬᆨ〮 (Yale: hhwóyk) | ᅘᅬᆨ〮 (Yale: hhwóyk) |
| Middle Korean |||
| Text | Eumhun | Eumhun |
| Text | Gloss (hun) | Reading |
| Sinjeung Yuhap, 1576 | 긋 (Yale: kus) | 획 (Yale: hwoyk) |

### Pronunciation

* (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA: [ɸwe̞k̚] ~ [hø̞k̚]
* Phonetic hangul: [훽/획]

### Hanja

Wikisource 劃 (eumhun 그을 획 (geueul hoek))
* hanja form of 획 (“to carve; to set in stone”)
* hanja form of 획 (“to plan”)
* hanja form of 획 (“to draw a line; to mark”)

#### Compounds

* 계획 (計劃, gyehoek)
* 구획 (區劃, guhoek)
* 기획 (企劃, gihoek)
* 점획 (點劃, jeomhoek)
* 필획 (筆劃, pilhoek)
* 획기적 (劃期的, hoekgijeok)
* 획수 (劃數, hoeksu)
* 획순 (劃順, hoeksun)
* 획연 (劃然, hoegyeon)
* 획일 (劃一, hoegil)
* 획책 (劃策, hoekchaek)

### References

* 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

## Vietnamese
### Han character

劃: Hán Nôm readings: vạch, hoạch, đạch, gạch, hoa
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