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U+51F8, 凸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-51F8

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Stroke order
5 strokes
Stroke order (Japan)
5 strokes

Han character

(Kangxi radical 17, +3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 月尸尸 (BSS), four-corner 77777, composition ⿵⿰⿳)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 135, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1809
  • Dae Jaweon: page 301, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 307, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+51F8

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Pictogram (象形) .

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Related to ?”)

Pronunciation


Note:
  • tū - colloquial;
  • dŏk - literary.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (7) (7)
Final () (56) (87)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () I IV
Fanqie
Baxter dwot det
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/duət̚/ /det̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/duot̚/ /det̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/duət̚/ /dɛt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dwət̚/ /dɛt̚/
Li
Rong
/duət̚/ /det̚/
Wang
Li
/duət̚/ /diet̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱuət̚/ /dʱiet̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dié
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
deot6 dit6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 12482 12483
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*dɯːd/ /*duːd/
Notes

Definitions

  1. convex
  2. to protrude; to stick out

Synonyms

  • (to protrude):

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of convex): (āo, “concave”)

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Adjective

(とつ) (totsu-na (adnominal (とつ) (totsu na), adverbial (とつ) (totsu ni))

  1. convex
Inflection

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
でこ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry.
でこ
: forehead
(This term, , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 볼록하다 (bollokhada cheol))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: đột

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