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Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 水土弓戈 (EGNI), four-corner 34141, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 656, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18508
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1066, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1765, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+6FE4

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*tuːʔ, *tuːs
*tuːʔ
*tuːʔ, *duː, *du
*tuːʔ
*tuːʔ, *du, *dus
*duː, *duː
*duː, *duːs
翿 *duː, *duːs
*duːs, *du
*duːs, *du
*tu
*du
*du
*du
*du
*du
*tʰjuʔ, *dju
*dju
*djuʔ, *djus
*djuʔ, *djuɡ
*tjos

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *duː, *duː) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *djuʔ, *djus).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (7)
Final () (89)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dɑu/
Pan
Wuyun
/dɑu/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɑu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/daw/
Li
Rong
/dɑu/
Wang
Li
/dɑu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱɑu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
táo
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 11684 11686
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*duː/ /*duː/

Definitions

  1. billows; large waves
  2. sound of the sea

Compounds

  • 波濤洶湧波涛汹涌 (bōtāo xiōngyǒng)
  • 洪濤洪涛
  • 浪濤浪涛
  • 浪濤澎湃浪涛澎湃
  • 海濤海涛
  • 濤生雲滅涛生云灭
  • 狂濤巨浪狂涛巨浪
  • 狂濤駭浪狂涛骇浪
  • 胥濤胥涛
  • 薛濤箋薛涛笺
  • 雲濤云涛
  • 駭浪驚濤骇浪惊涛
  • 驚濤拍岸惊涛拍岸
  • 驚濤駭浪惊涛骇浪

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(do) (hangeul , revised do, McCune-Reischauer to, Yale to)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(đào)

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