蝎

See also: 蠍

蝎	U+874E, 蝎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-874E

← 蝍
[U+874D]

CJK Unified Ideographs

蝏 →
[U+874F]

Translingual

Han character

蝎 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中戈日心女 (LIAPV), four-corner 5612₇, composition ⿰虫曷)

References

KangXi: page 1088, character 40

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33254

Dae Jaweon: page 1555, character 14

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2870, character 3

Unihan data for U+874E

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 蝎
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
愒	kʰaːds, kʰrads, *kʰrad
馤	*qaːds
靄	qaːds, qaːd
餲	qraːds, qrads, ɡaːd, qaːd
喝	qraːds, qʰoːb, *qʰaːd
揭	kʰrads, ked, kʰrad, ɡrad, kad, ɡad
偈	ɡrads, ɡrad
猲	kʰob, qʰaːd, *qʰad
葛	*kaːd
輵	*kaːd
獦	klaːd, rab
渴	kʰaːd, ɡrad
嵑	*kʰaːd
暍	qʰaːd, qad
曷	*ɡaːd
褐	*ɡaːd
鶡	*ɡaːd
毼	*ɡaːd
蝎	*ɡaːd
鞨	ɡaːd, ɢljad
遏	*qaːd
齃	*qaːd
堨	*qaːd
擖	kʰreːd, kraːd, *r'aːb
楬	kʰraːd, ɡrad, *ɡad
朅	*kʰrad
藒	*kʰrad
竭	ɡrad, ɡad
碣	ɡrad, ɡad
羯	*kad
鍻	*kad
歇	*qʰad
蠍	*qʰad
謁	*qad

Etymology 1

trad.		蝎
simp. ^#		蝎

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hé (he²)

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hot³, hot⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hé
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hé
  - Wade–Giles: ho²
  - Yale: hé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: her
  - Palladius: хэ (xɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hot³, hot⁶
  - Yale: hot, hoht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hot⁸, hot⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hod³, hod⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːt̚³/, /hɔːt̚²/

Middle Chinese: /ɦɑt̚/

Rime
Character	蝎
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	寒 (63)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡葛切
Baxter	hat
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɑt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦɑt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɑt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦat̚/
Li Rong	/ɣɑt̚/
Wang Li	/ɣɑt̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣɑt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hé
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hot⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡaːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蝎
Reading #	1/1
No.	5034
Phonetic component	曷
Rime group	月
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	曷
Old Chinese	/*ɡaːd/

Definitions

蝎

insect that eats wood

Compounds

磨蝎

蝎蝎螫螫

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 蝎 – see 蠍 (“scorpion”). (This character, 蝎, is the simplified and variant traditional form of 蠍.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Compounds

蝎虎

蝎蝎螫螫

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 蝎 – see 虹 (“rainbow; primary rainbow; bridge; etc.”). (This character, 蝎, is a variant form of 虹.)

References

“蝎”, 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–

Japanese

Kanji

蝎

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

scorpion

Readings

Go-on: がち (gachi)
Kan-on: かつ (katsu)
Kun: すくもむし (sukumomushi), さそり (sasori)

Compounds

蛇蝎(だかつ) (dakatsu)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
蝎
さそり Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 蝎 – see the following entry.

【蠍さそり】H

[noun] a scorpion (any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones)

Alternative spellings
蝎, サソリ

(This term, 蝎, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

蝎 • (gal) (hangeul 갈, revised gal, McCune–Reischauer kal, Yale kal)

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Readings 1

Name : 전갈(scorpion), 빈대(bedbug)
Sound : 갈 (gal)

Readings 2

Name : 나무굼뱅이(the larva of a longicorn)
Sound : 할 (hal)

Vietnamese

Han character

蝎: Hán Nôm readings: hạt, rết, rít, yết

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