ㄏ - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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ㄏ
- type: initial consonant
- general transliteration: h
- keyboard key: C

Derived from the archaic character and current radical 厂 (Mandarin: hǎn).
Initial consonant derived from 厂 (Mandarin: hǎn) + rhyme.
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: hē
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄜ
- Tongyong Pinyin: he
- Wade–Giles: ho1
- Yale: hē
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: he
- Palladius: хэ (xɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xɤ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
ㄏ
- 11th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
- 15th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet
Simplified from 呵, typing only ㄏ instead of the full character pronunciation on Zhuyin keyboards.
For pronunciation and definitions of ㄏ – see 呵 (“to shout; to cry out; etc.”).
(This character is an Internet slang variant form of 呵).
Simplified from 哈, typing only ㄏ instead of the full character pronunciation on Zhuyin keyboards.
For pronunciation and definitions of ㄏ – see 哈 (“many; plenteous; opening; moving; etc.”).
(This character is an Internet slang variant form of 哈).
Confused with 厂, simplified version of 廠 / 厂 (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.
For pronunciation and definitions of ㄏ – see 廠 (“shack; shed; etc.”).
(This character is an Internet slang variant form of 廠).
- 全國主要方言區方音對照表, Chinese Character Reform Commission, Beijing: ZhonghuaBook Company, 1954
- Unicode Bopomofo block description: https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U3100.pdf
Northern Qiandong Miao
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ㄏ (h', h) (Hutton)
- 13th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet, representing a fricative
ㄏ (n) (Hutton)
- 16th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet, representing a nasal
- Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198