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喔
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oh

HSK 10
Nature →Animals
ō
アク、ラク、オク
Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 屋 represents the sound.
Components
口 mouth+ 屋 habitation =
喔 oh
口 Meaning component
kǒu mouth
屋 Phonetic component
wū habitation
house
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Notes
Similar Characters
侃 upright and strong兽 bestial (simp)冋 a desert加 add卟 a chemical compound古 ancient叨 talkative叫 call召 summon叭 trumpet叮 sting可 can叱 bawl叶 be in harmony (simp)号 appellation (jp)叹 admire (simp)叼 hold in the mouth叽 sigh (simp)吁 alas (simp)吃 eat (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
喔
Regular
Modern
Chinese
喔 [ō]
I see; oh
喔 [wo]
(particle) marker of surprise, sudden realization, reminder
Example Sentences