犨

犨 · chōu

panting of cow; grunting of ox

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
chōu
Cantonese
cau4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

panting of cow; grunting of ox

Dictionary definitions & readings

犨 chōu · panting of cow; grunting of ox

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
31821.150:chōu Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0152.020:chōu Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
048.040:chōu Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
シュウ シュ Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
赤周 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
OGHQ Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
2050.1 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0705.100 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
206.13 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
1091c Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+72A8
Radical
牛 · 93
Strokes
20
Residual strokes
16
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #8061

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
tsyhuw · 赤周 · 流開三平尤昌 · #997

PHONO-ML, source line 7877; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
872.601
kDaeJaweon
1118.010
kGSR
1091c
kHanYu
31821.150
kIRGDaeJaweon
1118.010
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
31821.150
kIRGKangXi
0705.100
kKangXi
0705.100
kMatthews
1334
kMorohashi
20210
kSBGY
206.13
kCangjie
OGHQ
kFourCornerCode
2050.1
kMojiJoho
MJ016880
kPhonetic
92
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-4945
kIRG_HSource
HB2-F46C
kIRG_JSource
J1-4A6C
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-5772
kIRG_KSource
K2-463D
kIRG_TSource
T2-693B
kRSUnicode
93.16
kTotalStrokes
20
kBigFive
F46C
kCCCII
225648
kCNS1986
2-693B
kCNS1992
2-693B
kEACC
225648
kGB3
4137
kJis1
4276
kTGH
2013:8061
kTaiwanTelegraph
3687
kXerox
304:253
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+21959+93.4.16
kCantonese
cau4
kDefinition
panting of cow; grunting of ox
kFanqie
赤周
kHanyuPinyin
31821.150:chōu
kJapanese
シュウ シュ
kJapaneseOn
SHUU SHU
kMandarin
chōu
kTGHZ2013
048.040:chōu
kXHC1983
0152.020:chōu

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 犨0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿱ Above / below

Shape description
雔 above 牛 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿱雔牛$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿱雔牛$(GHTJKP)

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