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U+670D, 服
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-670D

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Stroke order
8 strokes

Han character

(Kangxi radical 74, +4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月尸中水 (BSLE), four-corner 77247, composition 𠬝)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 505, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14345
  • Dae Jaweon: page 883, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2053, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+670D

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *bɯɡ) : semantic (tray) + phonetic 𠬝 (*ək, to subdue) – to serve. 凡 here has been corrupted into and subsequently .

Pronunciation


Note:
  • fú - usual pronunciation;
  • fù - only in the sense “dose”.
Note:
  • hŭk - literary;
  • hók - vernacular (“dose”).
Note:
  • “clothes; to serve; to submit; classifier”.

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /fu³⁵/
Harbin /fu²⁴/
Tianjin /fu⁴⁵/
Jinan /fu⁴²/
Qingdao /fu⁴²/
Zhengzhou /fu²⁴/
Xi'an /fu²⁴/
Xining /fv̩²⁴/
Yinchuan /fu¹³/
Lanzhou /fu⁵³/
Ürümqi /fu⁵¹/
Wuhan /fu²¹³/
Chengdu /fu³¹/
Guiyang /fu²¹/
Kunming /fu³¹/
Nanjing /fuʔ⁵/
Hefei /fəʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /fəʔ⁵⁴/
Pingyao /xuʌʔ⁵³/
Hohhot /fəʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /voʔ¹/
Suzhou /voʔ³/
Hangzhou /voʔ²/
Wenzhou /fu²¹³/
Hui Shexian /fu²²/
Tunxi /fu¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /fu²⁴/
Xiangtan /ɸu²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /fuʔ²/
Hakka Meixian /fuk̚⁵/
Taoyuan /fuk̚⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /fok̚²/
Nanning /fuk̚²²/
Hong Kong /fuk̚²/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /hɔk̚⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /huʔ⁵/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /xu⁴⁴/ 舒~
/xu²⁴/ ~從
Shantou (Teochew) /hok̚⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /fok̚³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (4)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter bjuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bɨuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/biuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/biuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/buwk̚/
Li
Rong
/biuk̚/
Wang
Li
/bĭuk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱi̯uk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fuk6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ bjuwk › ‹ bjuwk › ‹ bjuwk › ‹ bjuwX ›
Old
Chinese
/*ək/ /*ək/ /*ək/ /*əʔ/
English quiver (n.) garment; wear (v.) subdue, submit box of a carriage

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
No. 3366
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*bɯɡ/

Definitions

  1. clothes; garment; dress
      ―    ―  clothes
      ―  xiào  ―  school uniform
  2. mourning dress; mourning apparel
  3. to wear; to put on (clothes)
  4. to take; to eat
      ―  yào  ―  to take medicine
      ―  yòng  ―  to take medicine
      ―    ―  to take poison
    每日  ―  Měirì sān cì.  ―  Take it three times a day.
  5. to serve; to be engaged in
      ―    ―  customer service
    兵役  ―  bīngyì  ―  to serve in the army
      ―  xíng  ―  to serve a sentence
  6. to submit; to agree; to accept; to obey; to be convinced
      ―    ―  to refuse to accept
  7. Used to express defeat even though one is not convinced of the opposing arguments
      ―  le nǐ le.  ―  You win.
    真係 [Cantonese, trad.]
    真系 [Cantonese, simp.]
    ngo5 zan1 hai6 fuk6 zo2 nei5.
    Come on, I surrender.
  8. to convince; to persuade
  9. to be accustomed to
  10. (gaming) Short for 伺服器 (sìfúqì); server
  11. (historical) inner pair of horses among the four that pull an imperial carriage
  12. Classifier for doses for TCM regimens.
  13. a surname: Fu

Synonyms

  • (to obey):

Compounds

Descendants

Sino-Xenic ():
  • Japanese: (ふく) (fuku)
  • Korean: 복(服) (bok)
  • Vietnamese: phục ()

References

Japanese

Shinjitai
Kyūjitai
[1]

服󠄁
+&#xE0101;?
(Adobe-Japan1)
服󠄃
+&#xE0103;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

(Third grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. clothing
  2. an amount equal to one swallow (act of swallowing), a gulp
  3. obey

Readings

From Middle Chinese (MC bjuwk); compare Mandarin (fú, fù):

  • Go-on: ぶく (buku)
  • Kan-on: ふく (fuku, Jōyō)

From Middle Chinese; compare Mandarin ():

From native Japanese roots:

Pronunciation

Counter

(ふく) (-fuku

  1. an amount equal to one swallow:
    1. doses of medicine
    2. gulps of tea
    3. puffs of tobacco

Noun

(ふく) (fuku

  1. clothes

Synonyms

Derived terms

Suffix

(ふく) (-fuku

  1. clothes

References

  1. ^ Haga, Gōtarō (1914) 漢和大辞書 [The Great Kanji-Japanese Dictionary] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tōkyō: Kōbunsha, →DOI, page 1090 (paper), page 596 (digital)
  2. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun (ot bok))

  1. hanja form? of (clothes, clothing)

Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: phục[1]

  1. (only in compounds) clothing, clothes
  2. to submit, to serve, to obey
  3. to admire, to esteem

References