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Translingual
Han character
坂 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 土竹水 (GHE), four-corner 41147 or 42147, composition ⿰土反)
Derived characters
Further reading
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 224, character 26
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4910
- Dae Jaweon: page 459, character 14
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 423, character 9
- Unihan data for U+5742
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 扳
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*praːn, *pʰraːn
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| 板
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*praːnʔ
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| 版
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*praːnʔ
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| 瓪
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*praːnʔ, *paːnʔ
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| 昄
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*praːnʔ, *braːnʔ, *paːnʔ
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| 鈑
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*praːnʔ
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| 蝂
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*praːnʔ
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| 眅
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*pʰraːn, *pʰraːnʔ
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| 阪
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*braːnʔ, *panʔ
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| 魬
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*braːnʔ
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| 粄
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*paːnʔ
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| 反
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*panʔ, *pʰan
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| 返
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*panʔ
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| 坂
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*panʔ
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| 畈
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*pans
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| 販
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*pans
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| 汳
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*pʰans
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| 飯
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*bonʔ, *bons
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *panʔ) : semantic 土 + phonetic 反 (OC *panʔ, *pʰan).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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坂
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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2970
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Phonetic
component
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反
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Rime
group
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元
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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反
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Old
Chinese
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/*panʔ/
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| Notes
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同阪見山海經
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Definitions
坂
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Etymology 2
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 坂 – see 阪 (“hillside farmland; slope”).
(This character is the simplified and variant form of 阪). |
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
坂
(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)
- Alternative form of 阪
Readings
Etymology
| For pronunciation and definitions of 坂 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 坂, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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Korean
Hanja
坂 (eum 판 (pan))
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Vietnamese
Han character
坂: Hán Việt readings: phản
坂: Nôm readings: bản, phản, phằng
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