痘

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痘 U+75D8, 痘
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-75D8
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Translingual

Han character

痘 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 大一口廿 (KMRT), four-corner 00118, composition ⿸疒豆)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 773, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22185
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1183, character 33
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2674, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+75D8

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 痘

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (豆) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
侸 *toː
剅 *toː, *roː
郖 *toː, *doːs
鬪 *toːs
鋀 *tʰoː
頭 *doː
豆 *doːs
逗 *doːs, *dos
痘 *doːs
梪 *doːs
脰 *doːs
荳 *doːs
浢 *doːs
餖 *doːs
毭 *doːs
豎 *djoʔ
裋 *djoʔ
短 *toːnʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *doːs) and ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : semantic 疒 (“illness”) + phonetic 豆 (OC *doːs, “bean”) - a disease causing bean-shaped skin eruption.

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Note:
  • tāu - vernacular;
  • tō͘/tiō - literary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 痘
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 2468
    Phonetic
    component         		豆
    Rime
    group         		侯
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese         		/*doːs/
    Notes 原作豆齊東野語作痘

    Definitions

    痘

    1. pox (in common)
    2. smallpox
    3. smallpox vaccine
    4. pimple

    Compounds

    References

    Japanese

    Kanji

    痘

    (common “Jōyō” kanji)

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    Readings

    Korean

    Etymology

    From Middle Chinese 痘. Recorded as Middle Korean 두〮 (twú) (Yale: twú) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

    Pronunciation

    Hanja

    Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

    Wikisource

    痘 (eumhun 천연두(天然痘) 두 (cheonyeondu( 天然痘 ) du))

    1. Hanja form? of 두 (“smallpox”).

    Compounds

    Compounds

    References

    • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

    Vietnamese

    Han character

    痘: Hán Nôm readings: đậu

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