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See also:
U+4EB3, 亳
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EB3

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

(Kangxi radical 8, +8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜口月心 (YRBP), four-corner 00714, composition ⿱⿳)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 89, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 312
  • Dae Jaweon: page 188, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 287, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+4EB3

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Qin slip script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts



References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (104)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter bak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bwɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/bʷɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/buɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bwak̚/
Li
Rong
/buɑk̚/
Wang
Li
/buɑk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱwɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bok6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 16914
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*blaːɡ/

Definitions

  1. capital of Yin
    See also: 三亳
    alt. forms:
  2. a district of Chen during the Spring and Autumn period
  3. Short for 亳州 (Bózhōu, “Bozhou”).
  4. a surname

References

  • 諸橋轍次 (Morohashi Tetsuji), chief ed. 大漢和辞典 (Dai Kan-Wa Jiten, “Comprehensive Chinese–Japanese Dictionary”). 13 vols. 1955–1960. Revised and enlarged ed. 1984–1986. Tokyo: Taishukan.

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

  • Go-on: ばく (baku)
  • Kan-on: はく (haku)

Korean

Hanja

(bak) (hangeul , revised bak, McCune–Reischauer pak)

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