法度

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Chinese

law; method; way
law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
 
 capacity; degree; standard
simp. and trad.
(法度) 		法 度

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 法 度
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Initial (聲) 幫 (1) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 乏 (148) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division (等) III I
Fanqie 方乏切 徒故切
Baxter pjop duH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/pɨɐp̚/ /duoH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/piɐp̚/ /duoH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/piɐp̚/ /doH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/puap̚/ /dɔH/
Li
Rong 		/piɐp̚/ /doH/
Wang
Li 		/pĭwɐp̚/ /duH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/pi̯wɐp̚/ /dʱuoH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		fa dù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		faat3 dou6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 法 度
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		fǎ dù
Middle
Chinese 		‹ pjop › ‹ duH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ap/ /*ˁak-s/
English model, law measure (n.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 法 度
Reading # 1/1 1/2
No. 2867 11902
Phonetic
component 		法 庶
Rime
group 		盍 暮
Rime
subdivision 		1 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		法 渡
Old
Chinese 		/*pqab/ /*daːɡs/
Notes 說文灋省文 說文庶省聲，實亦石聲

Noun

法度

  1. rule; law
  2. norm; standard
  3. (Southern Min) way; method
    這項代誌我嘛無法度。 [Hokkien, trad.]
    这项代志我嘛无法度。 [Hokkien, simp.]
    Chit hāng tāi-chì góa mā bô hoat-tō͘. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    it I have no way /.

Synonyms

  • (rule):
  • (norm):
  • (way):

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (法度):
  • → Japanese: 法(はっ)度(と) (hatto)
  • → Korean: 법도(法度) (beopdo)

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
法 度
ほう > はっ
Grade: 4 		と
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

法(はっ)度(と) • (hatto) 

  1. law
    武(ぶ)家(け)諸(しょ)法(はっ)度(と)
    bukeshohatto
    basic law of feudal lords
  2. forbidden acts; banned acts; prohibited acts
    職(しょく)場(ば)恋(れん)愛(あい)は法(はっ)度(と)
    shokuba ren'ai wa hatto
    workplace romance is forbidden

Synonyms

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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