箒

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箒 U+7B92, 箒
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Translingual

Han character

箒 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸一月 (HSMB), composition ⿱𥫗帚)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 887, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26139
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1315, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2988, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+7B92

Chinese

Characters in the same phonetic series (帚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
婦 *bɯʔ
帚 *pjuʔ
箒 *pjuʔ
鯞 *pjuʔ
For pronunciation and definitions of 箒 – see 帚 (“broom; broomstick”).
(This character is a variant form of 帚).

Japanese

Kanji

箒

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. broom

Readings

  • Go-on: す (su)
  • Kan-on: しゅう (shū)
  • Kan’yō-on: そう (sō)
  • Kun: ほうき (hōki, 箒)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
箒
ほうき
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
帚
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箒 (hōki): a traditional broom.
  • /fafaki/ → /fawaki/ → /fauki/ → /fɔːki/ → /hoːki/

Alteration of hahaki.[1][2][3][4][5] First cited to a text from 1496.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

箒(ほうき) • (hōki) ←はうき (fauki)?

  1. broom
Derived terms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
箒
ははき
Hyōgai
irregular
Alternative spelling
帚

Compound of 羽 (ha, “feather; wing”) +‎ 掃き (haki, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 掃(は)く (haku).).[1][2]

First cited to a text from 807.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

箒(ははき) • (hahaki) 

  1. broom
Derived terms
Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 “箒・帚”, in 日本国語大辞典‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 “箒”, in デジタル大辞泉‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

箒 • (chu) (hangeul 추, revised chu, McCune–Reischauer ch'u, Yale chwu)

  1. (비): broom
  2. (쓸다): to sweep

Okinawan

Alternative forms

Kanji

箒

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

Etymology

Attested in the 沖縄語典 (Okinawa Goten, “Okinawan Dictionary”) as はうち.[1] Cognate with Japanese 箒(ほうき) (hōki).

Noun

箒(ほーち) (hōchi) ←はうち (fauti)?

  1. broom

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Nakamoto, Masayo (中本政世) (1896) 沖縄語典, Hikone (彦根市): Eishōdō (永昌堂), →DOI, page 79
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