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Translingual
Han character
符 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹人木戈 (HODI), four-corner 88243, composition ⿱𥫗付)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 880, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25935
- Dae Jaweon: page 1308, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2956, character 6
- Unihan data for U+7B26
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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鉜
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*bu
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跗
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*po, *bos
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柎
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*po
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腑
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*poʔ
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俯
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*poʔ
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府
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*poʔ
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付
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*pos
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咐
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*pos
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怤
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*pʰo
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泭
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*pʰo, *bo
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姇
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*pʰo
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紨
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*pʰo
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拊
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*pʰoʔ
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弣
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*pʰoʔ
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符
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*bo
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苻
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*bo
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坿
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*bo, *bos
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腐
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*boʔ
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附
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*bos
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駙
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*bos
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鮒
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*bos
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袝
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*bos
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蚹
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*bos
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胕
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*bos
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *bo) : semantic 𥫗 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 付 (OC *pos).
Pronunciation
Note:
- fù - literary;
- phù - vernacular.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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符
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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fú
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Middle Chinese
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‹ bju ›
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Old Chinese
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/*(r)o/
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English
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a tally
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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符
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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3520
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Phonetic component
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付
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Rime group
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侯
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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扶
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Old Chinese
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/*bo/
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Definitions
符
- (historical) tally
- symbol; sign
- 符號/符号 ― fúhào ― symbol
- charm
- to match; to correspond
- a surname
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
符
(Jōyō kanji)
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Readings
Compounds
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 符 (MC bju).
Hanja
符 (eumhun 부호 부 (buho bu))
- hanja form? of 부 (“mark, tally, symbol, charm, ID tag”)
Tày
Noun
符 (búa)
- Nôm form of búa (“spell; charm”).
吟符散對𱣨边法- Gằm búa sán đuổi lồm vần phép
- The spells faded with the wind, casting a charm
References
- Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội
Vietnamese
Han character
符: Hán Nôm readings: phù, bùa
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