啄

啄 U+5544, 啄 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5544 ← 啃 [U+5543] CJK Unified Ideographs 啅 → [U+5545]

啄 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+8 in Chinese, 口+7 in Japanese, 11 strokes in Chinese, 10 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 口一尸人 (RMSO), four-corner 6103₂, composition ⿰口豖)

• 𪳓

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 194, character 30
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3801
• Dae Jaweon: page 415, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 639, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5544

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *rtoːɡ, *toːɡ) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 豖 (OC *tʰoɡ)

trad.		啄
simp. #		啄

Perhaps related to 觸 (OC *tʰjoɡ, “to butt, knock against”); see there for more (STEDT).

啄

1. to peck (to strike with the beak or bill)
2. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) with a sharp nose; having a nose shaped like a beak (used especially in compounds)

trad.		啄
simp. #		啄
alternative forms		𡁷

啄 (Cantonese)

1. beak; bill
2. bulge; protrusion; point; tip

   美人啄 [Cantonese]  ―  mei⁵ jan⁴ doeng¹ [Jyutping]  ―  widow's peak

   尖啄 [Cantonese]  ―  zim¹ doeng¹ [Jyutping]  ―  acme

3. to peck

   雞啄唔斷／鸡啄唔断 [Cantonese]  ―  gai¹ doeng¹ m⁴ tyun⁵ [Jyutping]  ―  to talk endlessly

4. to bite or hold with the mouth
5. to swindle; to rip off
   • 2021, 《東張西望》 [Scoop]‎^[2]:

     網購「刷單」騙局無底洞！輕鬆啄你幾十萬 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     网购「刷单」骗局无底洞！轻松啄你几十万 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     mong⁵ kau³ “caat³ daan¹” pin³ guk⁶ mou⁴ dai² dung⁶! hing¹ sung¹ doeng¹ nei⁵ gei² sap⁶ maan⁶ [Jyutping]

     This abysmal "click farming of online shop" fraud can easily swindle hundreds of thousand dollars out of you!

6. to pick on; to target someone personally

trad.		啄
simp. #		啄
alternative forms		酷

啄

1. (Hokkien, business, gambling) to drive a hard bargain; to economically take advantage of; to exploit economically; to penny-pinch; to profiteer; to swindle; to cheat; to be stingy/miserly with (such as overpricing to favor sellers or undervaluing to favor buyers)

• 酷 (khok)

• “啄”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[3], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• 周长楫 [Zhou, Changji], editor (2006), “啄”, in 闽南方言大词典 MINNAN FANGYAN DA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Southern Min dialects] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Fuzhou: 福建人民出版社 [Fujian People's Publishing House], →ISBN, pages 629-630.
• 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “酷”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎^[4] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC, page 475
• 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “酷”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎^[5] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC, page 491
• 東方孝義 (TŌHŌ Takayoshi) (1931) “酷”, in 臺日新辭書 [New Taiwanese–Japanese dictionary] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: 臺灣警察協會, page 673
• 東方孝義 (TŌHŌ Takayoshi) (1931) “酷”, in 臺日新辭書 [New Taiwanese–Japanese dictionary] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: 臺灣警察協會, page 265
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  Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.William Campbell (1913) “tok (酷 Khok)”, in A dictionary of the Amoy vernacular spoken throughout the prefectures of Chin-Chiu, Chiang-Chiu and Formosa (in Hokkien), 8th edition, Tainan: Taiwan Church Press, published 1961, →OCLC, page 720.
• Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “tok”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, [With 1923 Supplement after the Appendix by Thomas Barclay, Shanghai: Commercial Press, Ltd.] edition (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 526; New Edition (With Chinese Character Glosses) edition, London: Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 526
• Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “khok”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, [With 1923 Supplement after the Appendix by Thomas Barclay, Shanghai: Commercial Press, Ltd.] edition (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 283; New Edition (With Chinese Character Glosses) edition, London: Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 283

Shinjitai	啄
Kyūjitai [1]	啄󠄁 啄+󠄁? (Adobe-Japan1)
	啄󠄅 啄+󠄅? (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho)
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(Jinmeiyō kanji)

1. to peck at

• Go-on: たく (taku)、つく (tsuku)
• Kan-on: たく (taku)、とく (toku)
• Kun: ついばむ (tsuibamu, 啄む)、つつく (tsutsuku, 啄く)

Kanji in this term
啄
たく Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Middle Chinese 啄 (MC tuwk|traewk).

• (Tokyo) たく [táꜜkù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[2]
• IPA^(key): [ta̠kɯ̟]

啄(たく) • (taku) 

1. the seventh of the Eight Principles of Yong

• 永字八法(えいじはっぽう) (eiji happō, “the Eight Principles of Yong”)

• 側(そく) (soku, “the first of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 勒(ろく) (roku, “the second of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 努(ど) (do, “the third of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 趯(てき) (teki, “the fourth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 策(さく) (saku, “the fifth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 掠(りゃく) (ryaku, “the sixth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)
• 磔(たく) (taku, “the eighth of the Eight Principles of Yong”)

啄 (eum 탁 (tak))

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啄: Hán Nôm readings: trác, trốc, chác

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