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Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 水戈月戈 (EIBI), four-corner 33142, composition)

Derived characters

References

  • KangXi: page 640, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17957
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1047, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1695, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6EA5

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*pʰoːs, *pʰa, *pʰas
*baːɡs, *baɡ
*paː
*paː, *baːs
*paː
*paː
*paː, *pʰaː
*paː, *baːs
*paː
*paː, *pʰaː, *pʰaːʔ, *pʰaːs
秿 *paː, *pʰa, *baʔ
*paː, *pʰaː, *paʔ
*paːʔ
*paːʔ, *paːs
*pʰaː, *pʰaːs, *pʰa
*pʰaː, *pʰa
*pʰaːʔ
*pʰaːʔ
*pʰaːʔ, *paːɡ
*pʰaːs
*baː
*baː
*baː, *paʔ
*baː, *paʔ
*baː
*baː
*baː
簿 *baːʔ, *baːɡ
*baːs
*baːs
*pa, *paʔ, *pʰas
*paʔ
*paʔ
*paʔ
*paʔ, *pʰaʔ
*paʔ, *pʰa
*paɡs
*paɡs, *paːɡ, *pʰaːɡ
*pʰa
*pʰa
*ba
*baʔ
*baʔ
*baɡs
*paːɡ
*paːɡ
*paːɡ
*paːɡ
*paːɡ
*paːɡ
*paːɡ, *baːɡ
*paːɡ, *baɡ, *breːɡ
*pʰaːɡ
*pʰaːɡ
*baːɡ
*baːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *pʰaːʔ, *paːɡ) : semantic  (water) + phonetic  (OC *pʰa).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (2) (1)
Final () (23) (104)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰuoX/ /pwɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰuoX/ /pʷɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰoX/ /puɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰɔX/ /pwak̚/
Li
Rong
/pʰoX/ /puɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/pʰuX/ /puɑk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰuoX/ /pwɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bo
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 3431 3480
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰaːʔ/ /*paːɡ/

Definitions

  1. big; great; vast; wide
  2. widespread; universal

Compounds

  • 溥博
  • 溥原
  • 溥天同慶溥天同庆
  • 溥被

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

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

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