# 玖

| 玖 | U+7396, &#29590; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7396 |
| ← 玕 [U+7395] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 玗 → [U+7397] |

## Translingual
### Han character

玖 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 一土弓人 (MGNO), four-corner 1718$_0$, composition ⿰𤣩久)

#### Derived characters

* 𩷡

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 727, character 22
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20846
* Dae Jaweon: page 1139, character 17
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1102, character 10
* Unihan data for U+7396

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 畂 | *ɡʷ·rɯs |
| 久 | *kʷlɯʔ |
| 灸 | *kʷlɯʔ, *kʷlɯs |
| 玖 | *kʷlɯʔ |
| 疚 | *kʷlɯs |
| 柩 | *ɡʷlɯs |
| 羑 | *ɡʷ·lɯʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʷlɯʔ): semantic 玉 + phonetic 久 (OC *kʷlɯʔ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jiǔ (jiu$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gau$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiú / káu
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$cieu
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jiǔ
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jiǒu
*** Wade–Giles: chiu$^3$
*** Yale: jyǒu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeou
*** Palladius: цзю (czju)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gau$^2$
*** Yale: gáu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gau$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: geo$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /kɐu̯³⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiú / káu
*** Tâi-lô: kiú / káu
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kiuo, kao
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kiu⁵³/, /kau⁵³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kiu⁵⁵⁴/, /kau⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiu⁵³/, /kau⁵³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kiu⁵³/, /kau⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiu⁴¹/, /kau⁴¹/
* kiú - literary;
* káu - vernacular.
* Middle Chinese: kjuwX
Rime :
| Character | 玖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 尤 (136) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 舉有切 |
| Baxter | kjuwX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kɨu$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kiu$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kiəu$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kuw$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /kiu$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /kĭəu$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ki̯ə̯u$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | jiǔ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | gau$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʷlɯʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 玖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 6971 |
| Phonetic component | 久 |
| Rime group | 之 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 久 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʷlɯʔ/ |

### Definitions

玖
* black gemstone that is poorer than jade
* (financial) Alternative form of 九 (“nine”) (used normally in official documents or checks to avoid forgery)

#### See also

Chinese numbers :
| | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10$^2$ | 10$^3$ | 10$^4$ | 10$^6$ | 10$^8$ | 10$^{12}$ |
| Normal (小寫 / 小写) | 〇, 零, 空 | 一, 蜀 | 二, 兩 / 两 | 三 | 四 | 五 | 六 | 七 | 八 | 九 | 十 | 百 | 千 | 萬 / 万, 十千 (Malaysia, Singapore) | 百萬 / 百万, 桶(Philippines), 面桶 (Philippines) | 億 / 亿 | 兆 (Taiwan) 萬億 / 万亿 (Mainland China) |
| Financial (大寫 / 大写) | 零 | 壹 | 貳 / 贰 | 參 / 叁 | 肆 | 伍 | 陸 / 陆 | 柒 | 捌 | 玖 | 拾 | 佰 | 仟 | 萬 / 万, 十千 (Malaysia, Singapore) | 百萬 / 百万, 桶(Philippines), 面桶 (Philippines) | 億 / 亿 | 兆 (Taiwan) 萬億 / 万亿 (Mainland China) |

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)
* (financial, archaic) nine
* black jewel

#### Readings

* Go-on: く (ku)
* Kan-on: きゅう (kyū)
* Kun: き (ki)、たま (tama)、ひさ (hisa)

### See also

v • d • eJapanese numbers :
| Number | Kanji | Kana | Romaji |
| 0 | 零 | れい、ゼロ | rei, zero |
| 1 | 一、壱、弌、壹 | いち | ichi |
| 2 | 二、弐、貳、貮 | に | ni |
| 3 | 三、参 | さん | san |
| 4 | 四、肆 | よん、し | yon, shi |
| 5 | 五、伍 | ご | go |
| 6 | 六、陸 | ろく | roku |
| 7 | 七、漆 | なな、しち | nana, shichi |
| 8 | 八、捌 | はち | hachi |
| 9 | 九、玖 | きゅう、く | kyū, ku |
| 10 | 十、拾 | じゅう | jū |
| 100 | 百、陌、佰 | ひゃく | hyaku |
| 1,000 | 千、阡、仟 | せん | sen |
| 10,000 | 一万、一萬 | いちまん | ichiman |
| 100,000,000 | 一億 | いちおく | ichioku |

## Korean
### Hanja

玖 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

玖: Hán Nôm readings: cửu
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## Zhuang
### Noun

玖
* Sawndip form of gyaeuj (“head; headhair”)