掊

掊 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手卜廿口 (QYTR), four-corner 5006₁, composition ⿰扌咅)

1. to extract
2. injure

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 437, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12244
• Dae Jaweon: page 786, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1904, character 5
• Unihan data for U+638A

掊

1. to break open

   非不呺然大也，吾為其無用而掊之。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
   非不呺然大也，吾为其无用而掊之。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

   From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE

   Fēi bù xiāo rán dà yě, wú wèi qí wúyòng ér póu zhī.

   It wasn’t that it was not hollow and large, but because of its uselessness, I broke it.

• “掊”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. to extract
2. injure

• On (unclassified): ほう (hō)、ぶ (bu)、ふう (fū)
• Kun: かく (kaku)

掊 (eum 부 (bu))

1. gather
2. collect
3. exploit
4. push apart
5. deep

掊: Hán Nôm readings: bồi

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