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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 157 +8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 口一卜廿口 (RMYTR), four-corner 60161, composition𧾷)

  1. fall forward, fall prone, fall prostrate
  2. fall
  3. fall down dead
  4. corpse

References

  • KangXi: page 1228, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37649
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1700, character 32
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3718, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+8E23

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*bɯːʔ, *bɯːʔ
*bɯːʔ
*bɯːʔ, *bɯʔ, *bɯː, *bɯːɡ
*bruː, *poːʔ, *bɯ, *bɯ
*pʰoːʔ, *pʰoʔ
*pʰɯʔ, *bɯʔ, *bɯː
*pʰɯs, *bɯːɡ
*bɯ
*pʰɯʔ, *pʰl'oːs
*boːʔ, *boːʔ, *boːʔ, *boːʔ
*boːʔ, *bɯː
*boːʔ
*boːʔ, *bɯ, *bo
*pɯʔ, *pʰoʔ, *qɯːɡ
*pʰɯ, *pʰɯː
*bɯ, *broːŋʔ, *bɯː
*bɯ
*bɯː
*bɯː
*bɯː
*bɯːs

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (2) (3)
Final () (137) (131)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰəuH/ /bək̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰəuH/ /bək̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰəuH/ /bək̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰəwH/ /bək̚/
Li
Rong
/pʰuH/ /bək̚/
Wang
Li
/pʰəuH/ /bək̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰə̯uH/ /bʱək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
pòu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 9843 9876
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰɯs/ /*bɯːɡ/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. to stumble and fall
  2. stiff in death

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(bu, bok) (hangeul , , revised bu, bok, McCune-Reischauer pu, pok, Yale pu, pok)

  1. stumble
  2. tumble

Vietnamese

Han character

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