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Translingual

Han character

(radical 96 +8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一土日山 (MGAU), four-corner 11717, composition)

  1. guitar-like instrument
  2. to pluck backwards

References

  • KangXi: page 736, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21081
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1147, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1119, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+7436

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*praː
*praː
*praː, *braːʔ
*praː
*praː, *pʰraː
*praː, *pʰraː
*praː, *pʰraː
*praː
*praːʔ
*praːs, *baʔ
*praːs
*praːs
*pʰraː
*pʰraː
*pʰraː
*pʰraːs
*braː
*braː
*braː, *braːs, *braːs
*braːʔ, *braːs
*braːs

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (98)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bˠa/
Pan
Wuyun
/bᵚa/
Shao
Rongfen
/ba/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/baɨ/
Li
Rong
/ba/
Wang
Li
/ba/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱa/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 116
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*braː/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 反彈琵琶反弹琵琶
  • 彈琵琶弹琵琶
  • 琵琶 (pípá)
  • 琵琶別抱琵琶别抱
  • 琵琶湖 (Pípáhú)
  • 琵琶舊語琵琶旧语
  • 琵琶蟲琵琶虫
  • 琵琶行
  • 琵琶襟
  • 琵琶記琵琶记
  • 琵琶調琵琶调
  • 琵琶譜琵琶谱
  • 琵琶錄琵琶录
  • 琵琶骨
  • 琵琶魚琵琶鱼
  • 琵琶鮫琵琶鲛
  • 琶音 (páyīn)

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

(pa) (hangeul , revised pa, McCune-Reischauer p'a, Yale pha)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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