菢

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菢 U+83E2, 菢
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-83E2
← 菡
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 菣 →

Translingual

Han character

菢 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿手心山 (TQPU), four-corner 44112, composition ⿱艹抱)

  1. to incubate
  2. to brood
  3. to hatch

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1038, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31195
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1496, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3229, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+83E2

Chinese

trad. 菢
simp. # 菢
alternative forms 哺 Cantonese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (勹) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
袍 *buː
袌 *buː, *buːs
軳 *buː
抱 *buːʔ
勽 *buːs, *mɯnʔ
菢 *buːs
勹 *pruː
包 *pruː
胞 *pruː, *pʰruː
苞 *pruː
枹 *pruː, *bu, *bu
飽 *pruːʔ
泡 *pʰruː, *m̥ʰruːs, *bruː
炮 *pʰruːs, *bruː
皰 *pʰruːs, *bruːs
疱 *pʰruːs, *bruːs
跑 *bruː, *bruːɡ
咆 *bruː
庖 *bruː
匏 *bruː
刨 *bruː
狍 *bruː
炰 *bruː
鉋 *bruː, *bruːs
瓟 *bruː, *bruːɡ
颮 *bruː, *pʰruːɡ
鞄 *bruː, *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *pʰruːɡ
鮑 *bruːʔ
骲 *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *bruːɡ, *pʰoːɡ
玸 *bu
雹 *bruːɡ
窇 *bruːɡ

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Rime
Character 菢
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 豪 (89)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 薄報切
Baxter bawH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/bɑuH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/bɑuH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/bɑuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bawH/
Li
Rong 		/bɑuH/
Wang
Li 		/bɑuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/bʱɑuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		bào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		bou6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 菢
Reading # 1/1
No. 270
Phonetic
component 		勹
Rime
group 		幽
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		暴
Old
Chinese 		/*buːs/
Notes 方言作抱

Definitions

菢

  1. (literary or dialectal) to sit on eggs; to hatch
    菢蛋 [Cantonese]  ―  bou6 daan6-2   ―  to hatch eggs

Synonyms

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia