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Translingual
Han character
蹈 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+10, 17 strokes, cangjie input 口一月竹難 (RMBHX), four-corner 62177, composition ⿰𧾷舀)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1231, character 3
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37744
- Dae Jaweon: page 1703, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3729, character 7
- Unihan data for U+8E48
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 滔
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*l̥ʰuː
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| 韜
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*l̥ʰuː
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| 縚
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*l̥ʰuː
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| 謟
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*l̥ʰuː
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| 慆
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*l̥ʰuː
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| 幍
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*l̥ʰuː
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| 槄
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*l̥ʰuː, *l̥ʰuːʔ
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| 搯
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*l̥ʰuː
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| 瑫
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*l̥ʰuː
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| 稻
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*l'uːʔ
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| 蹈
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*l'uːs
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| 舀
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*lowʔ, *lu, *lo
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'uːs) : semantic 足 + phonetic 舀 (OC *lowʔ, *lu, *lo).
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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蹈
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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14742
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Phonetic
component
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舀
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Rime
group
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幽
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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導
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Old
Chinese
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/*l'uːs/
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Definitions
蹈
- to step; to tread
- 赴湯蹈火／赴汤蹈火 ― fùtāngdǎohuǒ ― to defy all difficulties and dangers (literally, “to go through boiling water and tread on fire”)
- to jump; to trample
- 手舞足蹈 ― shǒuwǔzúdǎo ― to dance and gesticulate for joy
- to obey; to abide by
- 蹈襲／蹈袭 ― dǎoxí ― to follow (old customs, methods, rules, etc.)
- 循規蹈矩／循规蹈矩 ― xúnguīdǎojǔ ― to observe rules
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
蹈
(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𨂻)
- to step on
Readings
Usage notes
In modern Japanese, 蹈 is mostly replaced by 踏, due to the deprecation of non-tōyō kanji caused by the Japanese script reform.
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
蹈 • (do) (hangeul 도, revised do, McCune–Reischauer to, Yale to)
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Vietnamese
Han character
蹈: Hán Nôm readings: đạo, dạo
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