# 荅

| 荅 | U+8345, &#33605; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8345 |
| ← 荄 [U+8344] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 荆 → [U+8346] |

## Translingual
### Han character

荅 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 廿人一口 (TOMR) or 難廿人一口 (XTOMR), four-corner 4460$_1$, composition ⿱艹合)

#### Derived characters

* 嗒, 塔, 㜓, 㟷, 搭, 溚, 榙, 褡, 䌋(𦈘), 鎝(𨱏), 鞳, 剳, 匒, 瘩
* 𬿀, 𢟉, 𤠟, 𨻇, 𣯚, 𤨑, 𦞂, 𥉌, 𥔽, 𰫇, 𦖿, 𫋓, 𬢿, 𲃑, 𨃚, 𩏒, 𩥠, 𩺗, 𣯈, 𰋱, 𨶀(𨸉), 𡈐, 𣩾, 𩁮

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1030, character 8
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30937
* Dae Jaweon: page 1489, character 7
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3207, character 3
* Unihan data for U+8345

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 荅 :
| Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Qin slip script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 龕 | *kʰuːm |
| 媕 | *quːm, *qromʔ, *qɯːm, *qramʔ, *qɯːb |
| 頜 | *ɡuːmʔ, *kuːb |
| 答 | *tkuːb |
| 畣 | *tkuːb |
| 荅 | *tkuːb |
| 嗒 | *tuːb, *tʰoːb |
| 褡 | *tuːb, *toːb |
| 撘 | *tuːb |
| 搭 | *tuːb, *tʰoːb |
| 榙 | *tkuːb, *ɡuːb |
| 佮 | *tkʰuːb, *kuːb, *quːb, *quːb |
| 蛤 | *kuːb |
| 鴿 | *kuːb |
| 合 | *kuːb, *ɡuːb |
| 郃 | *kuːb, *ɡuːb |
| 匌 | *kuːb, *kʰuːb |
| 鉿 | *kuːb |
| 閤 | *kuːb |
| 鞈 | *kuːb, *kruːb |
| 韐 | *kuːb, *kruːb |
| 鮯 | *kuːb |
| 哈 | *ŋɡuːb |
| 姶 | *quːb, *quːb |
| 欱 | *qʰuːb, *qʰruːb |
| 盒 | *ɡuːb |
| 耠 | *ɡuːb |
| 詥 | *ɡuːb |
| 塔 | *tʰuːb |
| 鞳 | *tʰoːb |
| 劄 | *rtuːb |
| 跲 | *kruːb, *kob, *ɡob |
| 袷 | *kruːb, *ŋkob |
| 餄 | *kruːb |
| 恰 | *kʰruːb |
| 帢 | *kʰruːb |
| 洽 | *ɡruːb |
| 祫 | *ɡruːb |
| 珨 | *ɡruːb |
| 烚 | *ɡruːb |
| 歙 | *qʰjob, *qʰrub |
| 湁 | *tkʰub |
| 拾 | *ɡjub |
| 給 | *krub |
| 翕 | *qʰrub |
| 噏 | *qʰrub |
| 潝 | *qʰrub |
| 熻 | *qʰrub |
| 嬆 | *qʰrub |
| 翖 | *qʰrub |
| 闟 | *qʰrub |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *tkuːb): semantic 艸 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 合 (OC *kuːb, *ɡuːb).

### Etymology 1
#### “small bean”

    Borrowed from Proto-Hmong-Mien *dəp (“bean”) (Schuessler, 2007).

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dá (da$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): daap$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dá
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: dá
*** Wade–Giles: ta$^2$
*** Yale: dá
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dar
*** Palladius: да (da)
*** Sinological IPA : /tä³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: daap$^3$
*** Yale: daap
*** Cantonese Pinyin: daap$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dab$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /taːp̚³/
* Middle Chinese: top
Rime :
| Character | 荅 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 端 (5) |
| Final (韻) | 合 (160) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 都合切 |
| Baxter | top |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /tʌp̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /təp̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /tɒp̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /təp̚/ |
| Li Rong | /tᴀp̚/ |
| Wang Li | /tɒp̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /tăp̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | da |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | daap$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[t]ˤ[ə]p/
    (Zhengzhang): /*tkuːb/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 荅 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | dá |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ top › |
| Old Chinese | /*[t]ˁ[ə]p/ |
| English | small bean |
| 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 | 荅 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 4946 |
| Phonetic component | 合 |
| Rime group | 緝 |
| Rime subdivision | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 答 |
| Old Chinese | /*tkuːb/ |

#### Definitions

荅
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) small bean
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) A classifier. (clarification of this definition is needed)
    From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
    nièqū yánchǐ qiān dá [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) thick
* a surname

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 荅 – see 答 (“to answer; to reply; to repay; to requite; etc.”). (This character is the former (1969–1976) Singaporean simplified, second-round simplified, and variant form of 答).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: とう (tō)
* Kan-on: とう (tō)
* Kun: あずき (azuki, 荅)、こたえる (kotaeru, 荅える)

## Korean
### Hanja

荅 • (dap) (hangeul 답, revised dap, McCune–Reischauer tap, Yale tap)
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