Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 出 represents the sound.
Components
口 Meaning component
kǒu mouth
Notes
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Historical Evolution
咄
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
咄
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
咄
Regular
Modern
Chinese
咄 [duō]
(old)(interjection expressing disapproval, commiseration etc) tut!; Taiwan pr. [duò]
Japanese
noun
- talk; speech; chat; conversation
- topic; subject
- discussions; negotiation; argument
- rumor; talk; hearsay
- tale; story; fable
- circumstances; particulars
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
咄 はなし
Hanashi surname
咄 ひので
Hinode surname
CHINESE WORDS (8)
咄咄逼人 [duōduōbīrén] #19,001
overbearing
咄咄怪事 [duōduōguàishì] #50,727
strange
咄咄 [duōduō] #52,770
to cluck one's tongue
叱咄 [chìduō]
to reprimand
咄咄称奇 [duōduōchēngqí]
to cluck one's tongue in wonder
咄咄称奇 [duōduōchēngqí]
to cluck one's tongue in wonder
阿史那骨咄禄 [AshǐnàGǔduōlù]
Ashina Qutlugh, personal name of 頡跌利施可汗|颉跌利施可汗[JiédiēlìshīKèhán]
阿史那骨咄禄 [AshǐnàGǔduōlù]
Ashina Qutlugh, personal name of 頡跌利施可汗|颉跌利施可汗[JiédiēlìshīKèhán]
JAPANESE WORDS (16)
⭐ 話 [はなし] #95
talk
⭐ 話す [はなす] #163
to talk
⭐ 咄嗟に [とっさに] #4,352
at once
咄嗟 [とっさ] #15,918
moment
怪談話 [かいだんばなし] #39,572
ghost story
小話 [こばなし] #61,933
anecdote
夜話 [やわ] #80,003
night chat
噺家 [はなしか] #89,932
professional comic (rakugo) storyteller
三題噺 [さんだいばなし] #107,519
performing a rakugo story on the spot based on three topics given by the audience
人情話 [にんじょうばなし] #124,179
story about human nature or emotions (esp. rakugo)
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