哦

哦	U+54E6, 哦 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-54E6

← 哥
[U+54E5]

CJK Unified Ideographs

哧 →
[U+54E7]

Translingual

Han character

哦 (radical 30 口+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 口竹手戈 (RHQI), four-corner 6305₀, composition ⿰口我)

References

KangXi: page 190, character 9
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3642
Dae Jaweon: page 409, character 26
Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 630, character 15
Unihan data for U+54E6

Chinese

simp. and trad.		哦

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (我) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
莪	*ŋaːl
哦	*ŋaːl
娥	*ŋaːl
峨	*ŋaːl
峩	*ŋaːl
鵝	*ŋaːl
俄	*ŋaːl
蛾	ŋaːl, ŋralʔ
睋	*ŋaːl
涐	*ŋaːl
誐	*ŋaːl
硪	ŋaːl, ŋaːlʔ
我	*ŋaːlʔ
騀	*ŋaːlʔ
餓	*ŋaːls
義	*ŋrals
儀	*ŋral
轙	ŋral, ŋralʔ
檥	ŋral, ŋralʔ
蟻	*ŋralʔ
艤	*ŋralʔ
礒	*ŋralʔ
羛	ŋralʔ, hŋral
議	*ŋrals
犧	*hŋral
曦	*hŋral
羲	*hŋral

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ŋaːl) : semantic 口 (“mouth; speech”) + phonetic 我 (OC *ŋaːlʔ).

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ó (o²)

(Zhuyin): ㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): o², o⁴
Min Nan (POJ): ò͘ / ô͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: ó
  - Zhuyin: ㄛˊ
  - Wade–Giles: o²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: or
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀ̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: o², o⁴
  - Yale: ó, òh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: o², o⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: o², o⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ɔː³⁵/, /ɔː²¹/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ò͘
  - Tâi-lô: òo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ox
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɔ²¹/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ô͘
  - Tâi-lô: ôo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oo
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔ²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɔ²⁴/

Definitions

哦

Used to express doubt: oh?; really?

哦，你就是他的老師？ [MSC, trad.]
哦，你就是他的老师？ [MSC, simp.]
Ó, nǐ jiùshì tā de lǎoshī? [Pinyin]
Oh? You're his teacher?

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ò, ó (o⁴, o²)

(Zhuyin): ㄛˋ, ㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): o⁵, o⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: ò
  - Zhuyin: ㄛˋ
  - Wade–Giles: o⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: oh
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀ̯ɔ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: ó
  - Zhuyin: ㄛˊ
  - Wade–Giles: o²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: or
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀ̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: o⁵, o⁶
  - Yale: óh, oh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: o⁵, o⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: o⁵, o⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /ɔː¹³/, /ɔː²²/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Definitions

哦

Used to express realization or understanding: oh

哦，我忘記帶鉛筆來。 [MSC, trad.]
哦，我忘记带铅笔来。 [MSC, simp.]
Ò, wǒ wàngjì dài qiānbǐ lái. [Pinyin]
Oh, I forgot to bring a pencil.

哦，原來他是個醫生。 [MSC, trad.]
哦，原来他是个医生。 [MSC, simp.]
Ò, yuánlái tā shì ge yīshēng. [Pinyin]
Oh, so he's a doctor.

Pronunciation 3

Mandarin
(Pinyin): o (o⁵)

(Zhuyin): ˙ㄛ
Cantonese (Jyutping): o³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: o
  - Zhuyin: ˙ㄛ
  - Wade–Giles: o⁵
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: .o
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀ̯ɔ/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: o³
  - Yale: o
  - Cantonese Pinyin: o³
  - Guangdong Romanization: o³
  - IPA ^(key): /ɔː³³/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Definitions

哦

sentence-final particle conveying informality, warmth, friendliness or intimacy

好好玩，但小心點哦。 [MSC, trad.]
好好玩，但小心点哦。 [MSC, simp.]
Hǎohǎo wán, dàn xiǎoxīn diǎn o. [Pinyin]
Have fun and be careful.
sentence-final particle indicating that one is stating a fact that the other person is not aware of

Pronunciation 4

Cantonese (Jyutping): o⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: o⁴
  - Yale: òh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: o⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: o⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ɔː²¹/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Definitions

哦

(Cantonese) Used to express acknowledgement: okay

「幫我熄燈吖。」「哦。」 [Cantonese, trad.]
“帮我熄灯吖。”“哦。” [Cantonese, simp.]
“bong¹ ngo⁵ sik¹ dang¹ aa¹.” “o⁴.” [Jyutping]
“Turn off the light for me.” “Okay.”

Pronunciation 5

Mandarin
(Pinyin): é (e²)

(Zhuyin): ㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngo⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: é
  - Zhuyin: ㄜˊ
  - Wade–Giles: o²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: er
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngo⁴
  - Yale: ngòh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngo⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngo⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɔː²¹/

Middle Chinese: /ŋɑ/▼

Rime
Character	哦
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	歌 (94)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	五何切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋɑ/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋɑ/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋɑ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋa/
Li Rong	/ŋɑ/
Wang Li	/ŋɑ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋɑ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	é

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*ŋaːl/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	哦
Reading #	1/1
No.	13030
Phonetic component	我
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	莪
Old Chinese	/*ŋaːl/

Definitions

哦

(literary) to recite (poetry); to chant
(Cantonese) to nag

Compounds

吟哦 (yín'é)
咦咿哦哦

哦詩／哦诗

日哦夜哦

Japanese

Kanji

哦

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Goon: が (ga)
Kan’on: が (ga)
Kun: うたう (utau, 哦う)

Korean

Hanja

哦 • (a) (hangeul 아, revised a, McCune–Reischauer a)

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Vietnamese

Han character

哦 (nga)

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