捕

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捕 U+6355, 捕
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6355
← 捔
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 捖 →

Translingual

Han character

捕 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手戈十月 (QIJB), four-corner 53027, composition ⿰扌甫)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 434, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12157
  • Dae Jaweon: page 783, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1878, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+6355

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 捕

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (甫) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
豧 *pʰoːs, *pʰa, *pʰas
縛 *baːɡs, *baɡ
逋 *paː
餔 *paː, *baːs
晡 *paː
庯 *paː
陠 *paː, *pʰaː
鵏 *paː, *baːs
峬 *paː
誧 *paː, *pʰaː, *pʰaːʔ, *pʰaːs
秿 *paː, *pʰa, *baʔ
鯆 *paː, *pʰaː, *paʔ
補 *paːʔ
圃 *paːʔ, *paːs
鋪 *pʰaː, *pʰaːs, *pʰa
痡 *pʰaː, *pʰa
浦 *pʰaːʔ
烳 *pʰaːʔ
溥 *pʰaːʔ, *paːɡ
悑 *pʰaːs
酺 *baː
匍 *baː
蜅 *baː, *paʔ
脯 *baː, *paʔ
葡 *baː
蒱 *baː
蒲 *baː
簿 *baːʔ, *baːɡ
捕 *baːs
哺 *baːs
簠 *pa, *paʔ, *pʰas
甫 *paʔ
黼 *paʔ
莆 *paʔ
俌 *paʔ, *pʰaʔ
郙 *paʔ, *pʰa
傅 *paɡs
搏 *paɡs, *paːɡ, *pʰaːɡ
麱 *pʰa
尃 *pʰa
榑 *ba
輔 *baʔ
鬴 *baʔ
賻 *baɡs
博 *paːɡ
髆 *paːɡ
鎛 *paːɡ
猼 *paːɡ
餺 *paːɡ
簙 *paːɡ
鑮 *paːɡ, *baːɡ
欂 *paːɡ, *baɡ, *breːɡ
蒪 *pʰaːɡ
膊 *pʰaːɡ
薄 *baːɡ
礡 *baːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *baːs): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 甫 (OC *paʔ).

Pronunciation

Note:
  • pô͘ - literary (Quanzhou);
  • pō͘ - literary (Xiamen, Zhangzhou);
  • pô͘ - vernacular (俗, Xiamen, Zhangzhou).
Rime
Character 捕
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 薄故切
Baxter buH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/buoH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/buoH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/boH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bɔH/
Li
Rong 		/boH/
Wang
Li 		/buH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/bʱuoH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		bù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		bou6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 捕
Reading # 1/1
No. 3443
Phonetic
component 		甫
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		捕
Old
Chinese 		/*baːs/

Definitions

捕

  1. to catch; to seize; to arrest
    捕魚／捕鱼  ―  bǔyú  ―  catch fish
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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

捕

(Jōyō kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

捕 (eum 포 (po))

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Vietnamese

Han character

捕: Hán Nôm readings: bõ, bổ, bủa, bố, buả, bộ

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References

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