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Translingual
Han character
輔 (Kangxi radical 159, 車+7, 14 strokes, cangjie input 十十戈十月 (JJIJB), four-corner 53027, composition ⿰車甫)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1244, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38342
- Dae Jaweon: page 1720, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3533, character 3
- Unihan data for U+8F14
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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豧
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*pʰoːs, *pʰa, *pʰas
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縛
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*baːɡs, *baɡ
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逋
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*paː
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餔
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*paː, *baːs
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晡
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*paː
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庯
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*paː
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陠
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*paː, *pʰaː
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鵏
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*paː, *baːs
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峬
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*paː
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誧
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*paː, *pʰaː, *pʰaːʔ, *pʰaːs
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秿
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*paː, *pʰa, *baʔ
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鯆
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*paː, *pʰaː, *paʔ
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補
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*paːʔ
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圃
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*paːʔ, *paːs
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鋪
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*pʰaː, *pʰaːs, *pʰa
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痡
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*pʰaː, *pʰa
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浦
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*pʰaːʔ
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烳
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*pʰaːʔ
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溥
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*pʰaːʔ, *paːɡ
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悑
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*pʰaːs
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酺
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*baː
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匍
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*baː
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蜅
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*baː, *paʔ
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脯
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*baː, *paʔ
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葡
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*baː
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蒱
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*baː
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蒲
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*baː
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簿
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*baːʔ, *baːɡ
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捕
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*baːs
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哺
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*baːs
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簠
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*pa, *paʔ, *pʰas
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甫
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*paʔ
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黼
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*paʔ
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莆
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*paʔ
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俌
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*paʔ, *pʰaʔ
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郙
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*paʔ, *pʰa
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傅
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*paɡs
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搏
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*paɡs, *paːɡ, *pʰaːɡ
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麱
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*pʰa
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尃
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*pʰa
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榑
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*ba
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輔
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*baʔ
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鬴
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*baʔ
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賻
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*baɡs
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博
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*paːɡ
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髆
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*paːɡ
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鎛
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*paːɡ
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猼
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*paːɡ
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餺
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*paːɡ
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簙
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*paːɡ
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鑮
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*paːɡ, *baːɡ
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欂
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*paːɡ, *baɡ, *breːɡ
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蒪
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*pʰaːɡ
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膊
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*pʰaːɡ
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薄
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*baːɡ
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礡
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*baːɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *baʔ) : semantic 車 + phonetic 甫 (OC *paʔ).
Pronunciation
Note:
- Meixian:
- pu3 - vernacular;
- fu3 - literary.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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輔
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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fǔ
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Middle Chinese
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‹ bjuX ›
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Old Chinese
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/*(r)aʔ/
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English
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help
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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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輔
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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3470
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Phonetic component
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甫
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Rime group
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魚
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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父
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Old Chinese
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/*baʔ/
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Definitions
輔
- (obsolete) protective wooden bars that helped prevent a carriage from overturning
- (literary) cheek
- to assist
- (historical) area near the capital
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
輔
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
- cheek, cheekbone
- assist
- Synonyms: 扶, 補, 傅
Readings
Usage notes
In modern Japanese, 輔 is mostly replaced by 補, due to the deprecation of non-tōyō kanji caused by the Japanese script reform.
Compounds
Korean
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Hanja
Wikisource
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Vietnamese
Han character
輔: Hán Nôm readings: phụ
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