餓

See also: 饿

餓	U+9913, 餓 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9913

← 餒
[U+9912]

CJK Unified Ideographs

餔 →
[U+9914]

Translingual

Han character

餓 (radical 184, 食+7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 人戈竹手戈 (OIHQI), four-corner 8375₀, composition ⿰飠我)

References

KangXi: page 1420, character 8

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44168

Dae Jaweon: page 1945, character 7

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4456, character 2

Unihan data for U+9913

Chinese

trad.		餓
simp.		饿

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (我) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
莪	*ŋaːl
哦	*ŋaːl
娥	*ŋaːl
峨	*ŋaːl
峩	*ŋaːl
鵝	*ŋaːl
俄	*ŋaːl
蛾	ŋaːl, ŋralʔ
睋	*ŋaːl
涐	*ŋaːl
誐	*ŋaːl
硪	ŋaːl, ŋaːlʔ
我	*ŋaːlʔ
騀	*ŋaːlʔ
餓	*ŋaːls
義	*ŋrals
儀	*ŋral
轙	ŋral, ŋralʔ
檥	ŋral, ŋralʔ
蟻	*ŋralʔ
艤	*ŋralʔ
礒	*ŋralʔ
羛	ŋralʔ, hŋral
議	*ŋrals
犧	*hŋral
曦	*hŋral
羲	*hŋral

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ŋaːls) : semantic 食 + phonetic 我 (OC *ŋaːlʔ).

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mwat ~ *ŋ(w)at (“hungry; thirsty”). Cognate with Burmese မွတ် (mwat) and ငတ် (ngat).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): è (e⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄜˋ

(Dungan, Cyrillic): вә (və, III)
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngo⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngo
Min Dong (BUC): ngô̤
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): gō / ngō͘

(Teochew, Peng'im): gho⁷
Wu (Wiktionary): ngo (T3)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: è
  - Zhuyin: ㄜˋ
  - Wade–Giles: o⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: eh
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀɤ⁵¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic: вә (və, III)
  - IPA ^(key): /vɤː⁴⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngo⁶
  - Yale: ngoh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngo⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngo⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɔː²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngo
  - Hakka Romanization System: ngo
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ngo⁴
  - IPA: /ŋo⁵⁵/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ngô̤
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɔ²⁴²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gō
  - Tâi-lô: gō
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /go⁴¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /gɤ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /go²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /go³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngō͘
  - Tâi-lô: ngōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ngo
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ŋɔ̃⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: gho⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: gō
  - IPA ^(key): /ɡo¹¹/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: ngo (T3)
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋo²³/

Middle Chinese: /ŋɑ^H/▼

Rime
Character	餓
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	歌 (94)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	五个切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋɑ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋɑ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋɑ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋa^H/
Li Rong	/ŋɑ^H/
Wang Li	/ŋɑ^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋɑ^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	è

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*ŋˤaj-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*ŋaːls/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	餓
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	è
Middle Chinese	‹ nga^H ›
Old Chinese	/*ŋˁaj-s/
English	hungry
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	餓
Reading #	1/1
No.	13044
Phonetic component	我
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	餓
Old Chinese	/*ŋaːls/

Definitions

餓

hungry
我餓了。 / 我饿了。 ― Wǒ è le. ― I'm hungry.
to starve someone

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 餓 (“hungry”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		飢, 餓
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		餓, 飢餓
Mandarin	Beijing	餓
	Taiwan	餓
	Tianjin	餓
	Harbin	餓
	Shenyang	餓
	Jinan	餓
	Xi'an	飢, 餓
	Wuhan	餓
	Chengdu	餓
	Yangzhou	餓
	Hefei	餓
Cantonese	Guangzhou	肚餓
	Hong Kong	肚餓
	Taishan	肚飢
Gan	Nanchang	餓
Hakka	Meixian	肚飢, 餓
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	肚飢, 肚枵
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	肚飢
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	肚屎枵, 肚枵
	Dongshi (Dabu)	肚枵, 肚屎枵, 肚飢
	Hsinchu (Raoping)	肚枵, 肚屎枵
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	屎肚枵
Jin	Taiyuan	餓
Min Dong	Fuzhou	空, 枵 dated
Min Nan	Xiamen	枵
	Quanzhou	枵
	Zhangzhou	枵
	Taipei	枵
	Kaohsiung	枵
	Chaozhou	肚困
Wu	Suzhou	餓
Wu	Wenzhou	餓
Xiang	Changsha	餓, 䐬
Xiang	Shuangfeng	肚䐬, 餓 intensified

Compounds

忍飢挨餓／忍饥挨饿
忍饑受餓／忍饥受饿
挨餓／挨饿 (ái'è)
挨餓受凍／挨饿受冻
窮酸餓醋／穷酸饿醋
翳桑餓人／翳桑饿人
色中餓鬼／色中饿鬼
西山餓夫／西山饿夫
貧嘴餓舌／贫嘴饿舌

飢餓／饥饿 (jī'è)
飢餓三十／饥饿三十
飢鷹餓虎／饥鹰饿虎
餒餓／馁饿
餓死／饿死 (èsǐ)
餓殍枕藉／饿殍枕藉
餓狼／饿狼 (èláng)
餓紋／饿纹

餓莩／饿莩 (èpiǎo)
餓莩載道／饿莩载道
餓虎吞羊／饿虎吞羊
餓虎撲羊／饿虎扑羊
餓虎撲食／饿虎扑食
餓虎擒羊／饿虎擒羊
餓虎飢鷹／饿虎饥鹰
餓鬼／饿鬼 (èguǐ)

Japanese

Kanji

餓

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

hungry

Readings

Go-on: が (ga, Jōyō)
Kan-on: が (ga, Jōyō)
Kun: うえる (ueru, 餓える)

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

餓 • (a) (hangeul 아)

Vietnamese

Han character

餓 (ngạ, nga)

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