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Translingual

Han character

(radical 77 +4, 8 strokes, cangjie input X卜中一竹 (XYLMH) or 卜中一竹 (YLMH), composition)

  1. step

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 576, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16284
  • Dae Jaweon: page 966, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1441, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6B69

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character, , is a variant form of .)

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

  1. walk
  2. a step

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese (buH, step).

Pronunciation

Counter

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana , romaji -ho)

  1. steps

Noun

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana , romaji ho)

  1. a step (as in footstep)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana , romaji fu)

  1. (shogi) pawn (short for 歩兵 (fuhyō))

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana , romaji bu)

  1. a unit of land measurement

Proper noun

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana あゆみ, romaji Ayumi)

  1. A female given name

(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji , hiragana あゆむ, romaji Ayumu)

  1. A unisex given name

References

  1. 1 2 3 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1 2 3 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

(bo) (hangeul , revised bo, McCune-Reischauer po, Yale po)

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