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Translingual

Han character

(radical 75 +7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木月弓木 (DBND), four-corner 42947, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 527, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14807
  • Dae Jaweon: page 915, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1217, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6874

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*brɯwʔ, *browʔ, *pʰuw
*pʰruː
*bruː, *buw
*browʔ, *pʰuw
*pu, *bu
*bu
*bu
*bu, *pʰuw
*bu, *pʰuw
*bu
*bu
*bu
*bu
*pʰuw
*pʰuw
*pʰuw
*pʰuw
*pʰuw
*pʰuw

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (2) (3)
Final () (24) (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰɨo/ /bɨu/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰio/ /biu/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰio/ /biəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰuə̆/ /buw/
Li
Rong
/pʰio/ /biu/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭu/ /bĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯u/ /bʱi̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fóu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 3348 3364
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*bu/ /*pʰuw/

Definitions

  1. raft
  2. drum stick
  3. ridgepole

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Noun

(hiragana ばち, romaji bachi)

  1. A drum stick.
    1. A drum stick purposed for playing taiko drums.

Korean

Hanja

(bu) (hangeul , revised bu, McCune-Reischauer pu, Yale pu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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References