絡

絡 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女火竹水口 (VFHER), four-corner 2796₄, composition ⿰糹各)

• 络

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 922, character 26
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27426
• Dae Jaweon: page 1357, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3396, character 1
• Unihan data for U+7D61

Historical forms of the character 絡
Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Chu slip and silk script	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡ·raːɡ) : semantic 糸 (“thread”) + phonetic 各 (OC *klaːɡ) – wrapped in thread, a web of thread.

絡

1. to enmesh; to wrap around
2. web; net
3. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to slip something over like a cage

• “絡”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. entangle, entwine, coil around, cling
2. tied to, connected to
3. reason, logic
4. reins of a horse

• Go-on: らく (raku, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: らく (raku, Jōyō)
• Kun: からむ (karamu, 絡む, Jōyō); からめる (karameru, 絡める, Jōyō); からまる (karamaru, 絡まる, Jōyō); からげる (karageru, 絡げる); まとう (matou, 絡う); つながる (tsunagaru, 絡がる)

絡 (eumhun 헌솜 락 (heonsom rak), South Korea 헌솜 낙 (heonsom nak))

1. Hanja form^? of 락/낙 (“enmesh, wrap around”).
2. Hanja form^? of 락/낙 (“web, net”).

絡: Hán Nôm readings: rạc, lạc

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