壷

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 壷. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 壷, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 壷 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 壷 you have here. The definition of the word 壷 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of壷, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: 壺 and 壶

壷 U+58F7, 壷
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-58F7
← 壶
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 壸 →

壷 U+2F85B, 壷
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F85B
← 売
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 夆 →

Translingual

Stroke order
Traditional 壺
Shinjitai
(extended) 		壷
Simplified 壶

Han character

壷 (Kangxi radical 33, 士+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土月中一 (GBLM) or 難土月中一 (XGBLM))

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 243, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5662
  • Dae Jaweon: page 483, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 458, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+58F7

Chinese

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 壷 – see 壺 (“pot; jar; kettle; jug; vase; can; thermos; bottle; flask; canteen; etc.”).
(This character is the former (1935–1936) ROC simplified and variant form of 壺).
Notes:

References

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended)

壷

Kyūjitai

壺

Kanji

壷

(Hyōgai kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 壺)

  1. Alternative form of 壺 (“jar, pot”)
  2. Extended shinjitai form of 壺

Readings

  • Go-on: ぐ (gu)、ご (go)
  • Kan-on: こ (ko)
  • Kun: つぼ (tsubo, 壷)

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 壷 – see the following entry.
【壺つぼ】H
container or depression:
A pot or jar; a vessel or bottle.
A basin, as at the base of a waterfall.
A pressure point in acupressure or acupuncture.
The core or heart of an issue.
(slang) Those who believe in the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (formerly the Unification Church) and/or who are in close touch with this religion. (As this religion used to sell vessels to cast out evil spirits)
【壺こ】H
hu (ancient Chinese vessel shaped like a vase, usually used to store alcohol)
(This term, 壷, is an alternative spelling (extended shinjitai) of the above term.)
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia