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巿
巿
Translingual
Han character
巿 (radical 50 巾+1, 4 strokes, cangjie input 十月 (JB), four-corner 50227)
Note: 巿 is often confused with the similar-looking 市 (U+5E02) meaning "market" or "city".
References
- KangXi: page 328, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8772
- Dae Jaweon: page 632, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 728, character 2
- Unihan data for U+5DFF
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
巿 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 巿
| |
|---|---|
| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (巿) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 沛 | *poːbs, *pʰoːbs |
| 芾 | *poːbs, *pubs, *pub |
| 伂 | *poːbs |
| 霈 | *pʰoːbs |
| 旆 | *boːbs |
| 肺 | *pʰobs |
| 杮 | *pʰobs |
| 巿 | *pub |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ
- Wade-Giles: fu2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwu
- IPA (key): /fu³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: fat1
- Yale: fāt
- Cantonese Pinyin: fat7
- IPA (key): /fɐt̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 巿 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 物 (60) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 分勿切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/pɨut̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/piut̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/piuət̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/put̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/piuət̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/pĭuət̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/pi̯uət̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
fu |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 巿 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 3297 |
| Phonetic component |
巿 |
| Rime group |
物 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
弗 |
| Old Chinese |
/*pub/ |
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Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Vietnamese
Han character
巿 (phất)
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