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U+4F70, 佰
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F70

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 9, +6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人一日 (OMA), four-corner 21260, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 100, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 553
  • Dae Jaweon: page 212, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 146, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+4F70

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character


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).

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *mbraːɡ) : semantic + phonetic (OC *praːɡ).

Pronunciation 1


Definitions

  1. (financial) Alternative form of (hundred)
  2. (archaic) troop of 100 soldiers, or a leader of such unit, centurion

See also

Chinese numbers
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 102 103 104 106 108 1012
Normal
(小寫 / 小写)
, , , ,  /  / ,
十千 (Malaysia, Singapore)
百萬 / 百万,
(Philippines),
面桶 (Philippines)
 / 亿 (Taiwan)
萬億 / 万亿 (Mainland China)
Financial
(大寫 / 大写)
 /  /  /

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (113)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Baxter maek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mˠæk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/mᵚak̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/mak̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/maɨjk̚/
Li
Rong
/mɐk̚/
Wang
Li
/mɐk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/mɐk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mak6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 216
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*mbraːɡ/

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of
Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

  • Go-on: びゃく (byaku)
  • Kan-on: はく (haku)
  • Kan’yō-on: ひゃく (hyaku)
  • Kun: おさ (osa)

Noun

(はく) (haku

  1. (financial, archaic) one hundred

Usage notes

This kanji is used in legal documents in place of the more common .

Korean

Hanja

(eum (baek))

  1. ( 사람 어른 백, baek-saram-eoreun-): centurion
  2. ( 백, il-baek-): hundred

See also

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: bách

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References