幕府

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Chinese

stage curtain; tent prefecture; mansion
trad. (幕府)
simp. #(幕府)
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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (4) (1)
Final () (103) (24)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter mak pjuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mɑk̚/ /pɨoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/mɑk̚/ /pioX/
Shao
Rongfen
/mɑk̚/ /pioX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mak̚/ /puə̆X/
Li
Rong
/mɑk̚/ /pioX/
Wang
Li
/mɑk̚/ /pĭuX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/mɑk̚/ /pi̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mok6 fu2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ mak › ‹ pjuX ›
Old
Chinese
/*mˁak/ /*p(r)oʔ/
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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
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 9257 3511
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*maːɡ/ /*poʔ/

Noun

幕府

  1. (historical) office of a commanding officer in ancient China
  2. (historical) shogunate (administration of a shogun)

Derived terms

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ばく
Grade: 6

Grade: 4
kan'on

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 幕府 (MC mak pjuX). The kan'on reading, so likely a later borrowing.

Originally referred to the tents or encampment of the commanders of a military force in the field. This then extended to refer to the command structure, and then to the form of government under a shōgun.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

(ばく)() (bakufu

  1. (historical) shogunate (the government under a shogun)
  2. (historical) the tents or encampment of the commanders of a military force in the field

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ 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

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

幕府 (makbu) (hangeul 막부)

  1. hanja form? of 막부 (shogunate)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

幕府

  1. chữ Hán form of mạc phủ (shogunate).