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See also: , , and ㄏ゙

U+310F, ㄏ
BOPOMOFO LETTER H

[U+310E]
Bopomofo
[U+3110]

Translingual

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Stroke order
2 strokes

Letter

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  1. type: initial consonant
  2. general transliteration: h
  3. keyboard key: C

Descendants

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Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Derived from the archaic character and current radical (Mandarin: hǎn).

Etymology 1

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Initial consonant derived from (Mandarin: hǎn) + rhyme.

Pronunciation

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  • (Mandarin) Phoneme:
    Audio (Pinyin); h /x/:(file)
  • (Mandarin) Phoneme: IPA(key): /h/ (Pinyin: h), which is only present in characters that express laughter, such as and )
  • (non-Mandarin) Phoneme: IPA(key): /h/ (Pinyin: h), which is commonly present in non-Mandarin varieties)
  • Letter

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    1. 11th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
    2. 15th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet

    Etymology 2

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    Simplified from , typing only ㄏ instead of the full character pronunciation on Zhuyin keyboards.

    Definitions

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    For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to shout; to cry out; etc.”).
    (This character is an Internet slang variant form of ).

    Etymology 3

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    Simplified from , typing only ㄏ instead of the full character pronunciation on Zhuyin keyboards.

    Definitions

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    For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“many; plenteous; opening; moving; etc.”).
    (This character is an Internet slang variant form of ).

    Etymology 4

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    Confused with , simplified version of  / (chǎng) as it is not common to enter simplified characters with a Zhuyin keyboard or transliterate with Zhuyin, so the users are not familiar with it. The confusion was so common, it became a standard slang version of the character.

    Definitions

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    For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“shack; shed; etc.”).
    (This character is an Internet slang variant form of ).

    References

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    Northern Qiandong Miao

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    Etymology 1

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    Pronunciation

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    Letter

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    (h', h) (Hutton)

    1. 13th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet, representing a fricative

    Etymology 2

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    Pronunciation

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    Letter

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    (n) (Hutton)

    1. 16th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet, representing a nasal

    References

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    • Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198