藪
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藪 (yabu): a thicket of silver birch.
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Translingual
Han character
藪 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+15, 21 strokes, cangjie input 廿中女大 (TLVK), four-corner 44448, composition ⿱艹數)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1066, character 7
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32348
- Dae Jaweon: page 1531, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3319, character 5
- Unihan data for U+85EA
Chinese
| trad. | 藪 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 薮 | |
Glyph origin
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 樓 | *ɡ·roː |
| 摟 | *roː, *ro |
| 耬 | *roː |
| 僂 | *ɡ·roː, *ɡ·roːs, *ɡ·roʔ |
| 婁 | *ɡ·roː, *ɡ·ro |
| 螻 | *roː |
| 髏 | *roː |
| 蔞 | *roː, *ro, *roʔ |
| 鞻 | *roː |
| 艛 | *ɡ·roː |
| 膢 | *roː, *ro |
| 廔 | *roː |
| 嘍 | *roː, *roːʔ |
| 瞜 | *roː, *ro |
| 簍 | *roː, *roːʔ, *roʔ |
| 慺 | *roː, *ro, *roʔ |
| 鷜 | *roː, *ro |
| 褸 | *roː, *roʔ |
| 遱 | *roː |
| 謱 | *roː, *roːʔ, *roʔ |
| 嶁 | *roːʔ, *roʔ |
| 甊 | *roːʔ |
| 塿 | *roːʔ |
| 漊 | *roːʔ, *roʔ |
| 鏤 | *roːs, *ro |
| 瘻 | *roːs, *ro |
| 擻 | *sloːʔ |
| 藪 | *sloːʔ |
| 籔 | *sloːʔ, *sroʔ |
| 氀 | *ro |
| 縷 | *roʔ |
| 屢 | *ros |
| 數 | *sroʔ, *sros, *sroːɡ |
| 屨 | *klos |
| 窶 | *ɡloʔ |
| 貗 | *ɡloʔ |
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sǒu
- Wade–Giles: sou3
- Yale: sǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: soou
- Palladius: соу (sou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /soʊ̯²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: sau2
- Yale: sáu
- Cantonese Pinyin: sau2
- Guangdong Romanization: seo2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: suwX
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*sloːʔ/
Definitions
藪
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄡˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dòu
- Wade–Giles: tou4
- Yale: dòu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dow
- Palladius: доу (dou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /toʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: dau3
- Yale: dau
- Cantonese Pinyin: dau3
- Guangdong Romanization: deo3
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɐu̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: teu
- Hakka Romanization System: deu
- Hagfa Pinyim: deu4
- Sinological IPA: /teu̯⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
Definitions
藪
Japanese
| 薮 | |
| 藪 |
Alternative forms
Kanji
藪
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 薮)
Readings
Compounds
Etymology
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 藪 |
| やぶ Hyōgaiji |
| kun'yomi |
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From Old Japanese. Found in the Nihon Shoki (720 CE).
Pronunciation
Noun
- a thicket, grove, copse (as of trees, shrubs, or bamboo)
- Synonym: (thick growth) 茂み (shigemi)
- Short for 藪医者 (yabu isha): a poor doctor
- Short for 藪入り (yabuiri): a holiday granted to servants on the 16th day of the first and seventh months
- Short for 藪睨み (yabunirami): a squint; a misguided thinking or view
- Short for 藪蕎麦 (yabusoba): a type of soba made from green buckwheat without the endocarp removed; a shop selling soba in this method
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 藪医 (yabui)
- 藪医者 (yabu isha)
- 藪犬 (yabuinu)
- 藪入り (yabuiri)
- 藪鶯 (yabu uguisu)
- 藪内 (Yabuuchi)
- 藪海老根 (yabu ebine)
- 藪蚊, 豹脚蚊 (yabuka)
- 藪陰 (yabukage)
- 藪垣 (yabugaki)
- 藪枯 (yabugarashi)
- 藪萱草 (yabu kanzō)
- 藪螽蟖 (yabukiri)
- 藪潜り (yabukuguri)
- 藪薬師 (yabu kusushi)
- 藪華鬘 (yabu keman)
- 藪柑子 (yabu kōji)
- 藪漕ぎ (yabukogi)
- 藪雨 (yabusame)
- 藪虱 (yabujirami)
- 藪雀 (yabusuzume)
- 藪蘇鉄 (yabu sotetsu)
- 藪蕎麦 (yabusoba)
- 藪畳 (yabudatami)
- 藪タバコ (yabu tabako)
- 藪力 (yabujikara)
- 藪椿 (yabutsubaki)
- 藪手毬 (yabudemari)
- 藪肉桂 (yabu nikkei)
- 藪睨み (yabunirami)
- 藪人参 (yabu ninjin)
- 藪野 (Yabuno)
- 藪の中 (yabu no naka)
- 藪原 (yabuhara)
- 藪蛇 (yabuhebi)
- 藪苧麻 (yabu mao)
- 藪巻, 藪巻き (yabumaki)
- 藪豆 (yabumame)
- 藪茗荷 (yabu myōga)
- 藪紫 (yabu-murasaki)
- 藪蘭 (yaburan)
- 草藪 (kusayabu)
- 竹藪 (takeyabu), 竹藪 (takayabu)
- 笹藪 (sasayabu)
- 野良藪 (norayabu)
Idioms
Idioms
Proverbs
- 藪に目 (yabu ni me)
- 藪をつついて蛇を出す (yabu o tsutsuite hebi o dasu)
- 子を棄つる藪はあれど身を棄つる藪はなし (ko o sutsuru yabu wa aredo mi o sutsuru yabu wa nashi)
Proper noun
- a surname
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Hanja
藪 • (su) (hangeul 수, revised su, McCune–Reischauer su, Yale swu)
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