Radical
Strokes
8
Residual strokes
5
Mandarin
kē,kě
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
5 strokes
Strokes
8 strokes
Mandarin
kē,kě

Definitions by reading

ko1
Mandarin equivalent kē,kě
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng ko1 Chaoyang ko1 Chenghai ko1 Jieyang ko1 Raoping ko1 Shantou ko1
①土块
②不平的样子:道路坎坷
③不得志:仕途坎坷
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
溪母 一等 開口 歌韵 上声 枯我切
Reconstruction:
Original

坎坷。

2
溪母 一等 開口 歌韵 去声 口箇切
Reconstruction:
Original

坎坷不平也,口箇切,四。