坴

坴 U+5774, 坴 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5774 ← 坳 [U+5773] CJK Unified Ideographs 坵 → [U+5775]

Translingual

Han character

坴 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 土金土 (GCG), four-corner 4010₄, composition ⿳土八土(G) or ⿳土⿰丿㇄土(HT) or ⿱圥土(JK))

Derived characters

• 㓐, 𠵕, 𭎩, 㛬, 𰎥, 𢯅, 淕, 陸, 𬀻, 𣔭, 𪸷, 𪻧, 𦜣, 𪽘, 睦, 𥓪, 𥚊, 稑, 𦁪, 𧌉, 𰋔, 𢑫, 踛, 䡜, 錴, 𤏝, 𩣱, 鯥(𱇶), 𪂚
• 𫸒, 逵, 勎, 埶, 𡎐, 𤭝, 𨿲, 龳, 燅, 鵱(𱊀), 𮐦

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 226, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4989
• Dae Jaweon: page 462, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 433, character 4
• Unihan data for U+5774

Chinese

trad.		坴
simp. #		坴

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 坴
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (坴) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
睦	*mluɡ
坴	*m·ruɡ
陸	*m·ruɡ
稑	*ruɡ
鵱	*ruɡ
鯥	*ruɡ
淕	*ruɡ
踛	*ruɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *m·ruɡ) : phonetic 圥 (OC *ruɡ) + semantic 土 (“earth; soil”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lù (lu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): luk⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lù
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lù
    • Wade–Giles: lu⁴
    • Yale: lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luh
    • Palladius: лу (lu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: luk⁶
    • Yale: luhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: luk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lʊk̚²/

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• Middle Chinese: ljuwk

Rime
Character	坴
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	屋 (4)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	力竹切
Baxter	ljuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɨuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/liuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/liuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/luwk̚/
Li Rong	/liuk̚/
Wang Li	/lĭuk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/li̯uk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	luk6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*m·ruɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	坴
Reading #	1/1
No.	8532
Phonetic component	坴
Rime group	覺
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	六
Old Chinese	/*m·ruɡ/
Notes	圥聲

Definitions

坴

1. of a clod of earth, big

Compounds

• 坴坴

 

Japanese

Kanji

坴

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. clod of earth, land

Readings

• On (unclassified): りく (riku); ろく (roku)

Korean

Hanja

坴 • (ryuk>yuk) (hangeul 륙>육, revised ryuk>yuk, McCune–Reischauer ryuk>yuk, Yale lyuk>yuk)

1. Hill