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See also: 库 and 厙
庫 U+5EAB, 庫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5EAB
← 庪
[U+5EAA] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 庬 →
[U+5EAC]

Translingual

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Han character

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庫 (Kangxi radical 53, 广+7, 10 strokes, Cangjie input 戈十田十 (IJWJ), four-corner 00256, composition ⿸广車)

Derived characters

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Additional derived characters

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 346, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9330
  • Dae Jaweon: page 656, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 884, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+5EAB

Chinese

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trad. 庫
simp. 库

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character 庫
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (車) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
車 *kʰlja, *kla
硨 *kʰlja
厙 *qʰljaːs
庫 *kʰaːs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʰaːs): semantic 广 (“building”) + phonetic 車 (OC *kʰlja, *kla).

Shuowen incorrectly interprets it as an ideogrammic compound.

Etymology

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According to Karlgren (1956), cognate with 車 (OC *kʰlja, *kla, “carriage”) (< "storehouse for carriages").

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • keu3 - vernacular;
  • ku3 - literary.
Rime
Character 庫
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 溪 (29)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 苦故切
Baxter khuH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kʰuoH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kʰuoH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kʰoH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kʰɔH/
Li
Rong 		/kʰoH/
Wang
Li 		/kʰuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/kʰuoH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		kù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		fu3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 庫
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		kù
Middle
Chinese 		‹ khuH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[k]ʰˁa-s/
English arsenal; storehouse

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 庫
Reading # 1/1
No. 1314
Phonetic
component 		車
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		絝
Old
Chinese 		/*kʰaːs/

Definitions

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庫

  1. warehouse; storehouse; armory
  2. (physics) short for 庫侖／库仑 (kùlún, “coulomb (unit of electrical charge)”)
  3. (programming) library
  4. a surname, Ku

Descendants

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  • → Mongolian: хүү (xüü)

Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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庫

(Third grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. warehouse

Readings

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  • Go-on: く (ku, Jōyō †)
  • Kan-on: こ (ko, Jōyō)
  • Kan’yō-on: く (ku, Jōyō †)
  • Kun: くら (kura, 庫)

Compounds

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Compounds

References

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Korean

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Hanja

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庫 (eumhun 곳집 고 (gotjip go))

  1. hanja form? of 고 (“warehouse, storehouse”)
  2. hanja form? of 고 (“armory”)

Compounds

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Compounds

Vietnamese

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Han character

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庫: Hán Việt readings: khố[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
庫: Nôm readings: kho[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8], khó[1][2][5], khố[1][2], khò[4][7]

  1. chữ Nôm form of kho (“warehouse; storehouse; depot”)
  2. chữ Nôm form of khó (“difficult; tough”)
  3. chữ Nôm form of khố (“loincloth”)

Compounds

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References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Nguyễn (2014).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Nguyễn et al. (2009).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Trần (2004).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Takeuchi (1988).
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Hồ (1976).
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Bonet (1899).
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Génibrel (1898).
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Taberd & Pigneau de Béhaine (1838).
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