箔

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箔 U+7B94, 箔
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B94
← 箓
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 箕 →

Translingual

Han character

箔 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹水竹日 (HEHA), four-corner 88163, composition ⿱𥫗泊)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 887, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26142
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1315, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2985, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+7B94

Chinese

trad. 箔
simp. # 箔

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (白) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
怕 *pʰraːɡs, *pʰraːɡ
帕 *pʰraːɡs, *mbraːd
粕 *pʰaːɡ, *pʰraːɡ
胉 *pʰaːɡ
泊 *baːɡ
箔 *baːɡ
魄 *tʰaːɡ, *pʰraːɡ
皕 *prɯɡ
伯 *praːɡ
百 *praːɡ
迫 *praːɡ
敀 *praːɡ, *pʰraːɡ
柏 *praːɡ
湐 *praːɡ
拍 *pʰraːɡ
珀 *pʰraːɡ
皛 *pʰraːɡ, *ɡeːwʔ
洦 *mpʰraːɡ, *mbraːɡ
白 *braːɡ
帛 *braːɡ
舶 *braːɡ
鮊 *braːɡ
陌 *mbraːɡ
帞 *mbraːɡ
袹 *mbraːɡ
蛨 *mbraːɡ
貊 *mbraːɡ
佰 *mbraːɡ
銆 *mbraːɡ
碧 *praɡ, *preɡ
咟 *ɦmreːɡ

Etymology

From 薄 (bó).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 箔
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 鐸 (104)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 傍各切
Baxter bak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/bwɑk̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/bʷɑk̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/buɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bwak̚/
Li
Rong 		/buɑk̚/
Wang
Li 		/buɑk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/bʱwɑk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		bó
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		bok6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 箔
Reading # 1/1
No. 190
Phonetic
component 		白
Rime
group 		鐸
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		泊
Old
Chinese 		/*baːɡ/

Definitions

箔

  1. foil; tinsel
  2. foil paper burnt as offerings to the dead
  3. screen made of reeds or sorghum stalks
  4. bamboo tray for raising silkworms

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

箔

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: ばく (baku)
  • Kan-on: はく (haku)
  • Kun: すだれ (sudare, 箔)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
箔
はく
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 箔 (bó).

Pronunciation

Noun

箔(はく) • (haku) 

  1. foil, leaf

Derived terms

Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 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

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Hanja

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Wikisource

箔 • (bak) (hangeul 박, revised bak, McCune–Reischauer pak, Yale pak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

箔 (bạc)

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