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Translingual

Han character

(radical 118 +6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹人一口 (HOMR), four-corner 88601, composition)

  1. answer, reply
  2. return
  3. assent to

References

  • KangXi: page 883, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26006
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1312, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2968, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+7B54

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kʰuːm
*quːm, *qromʔ, *qɯːm, *qramʔ, *qɯːb
*ɡuːmʔ, *kuːb
*tkuːb
*tkuːb
*tkuːb
*tuːb, *tʰoːb
*tuːb, *toːb
*tuːb
*tuːb, *tʰoːb
*tkuːb, *ɡuːb
*tkʰuːb, *kuːb, *quːb, *quːb
*kuːb
鴿 *kuːb
*kuːb, *ɡuːb
*kuːb, *ɡuːb
*kuːb, *kʰuːb
*kuːb
*kuːb
*kuːb, *kruːb
*kuːb, *kruːb
*kuːb
*ŋɡuːb
*quːb, *quːb
*qʰuːb, *qʰruːb
*ɡuːb
*ɡuːb
*ɡuːb
*tʰuːb
*tʰoːb
*rtuːb
*kruːb, *kob, *ɡob
*kruːb, *ŋkob
*kruːb
*kʰruːb
*kʰruːb
*ɡruːb
*ɡruːb
*ɡruːb
*ɡruːb
*qʰjob, *qʰrub
*tkʰub
*ɡjub
*krub
*qʰrub
*qʰrub
*qʰrub
*qʰrub
*qʰrub
*qʰrub
*qʰrub

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /ta³⁵/
Harbin /ta²⁴/
/ta⁴⁴/ ~理
Tianjin /tɑ²¹/ 回~
/tɑ⁴⁵/ ~對
Jinan /ta²¹³/
Qingdao /ta⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /ta²⁴/
Xi'an /ta²¹/
Xining /ta⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /ta¹³/
Lanzhou /ta¹³/
Ürümqi /ta²¹³/
Wuhan /ta²¹³/
Chengdu /ta³¹/
Guiyang /ta²¹/
Kunming /ta̠³¹/
Nanjing /tɑʔ⁵/
Hefei /tɐʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /taʔ²/
Pingyao /tʌʔ⁵³/
Hohhot /taʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /taʔ⁵/
Suzhou /taʔ⁵/
Hangzhou /tɑʔ⁵/
Wenzhou /tø²¹³/
Hui Shexian /taʔ²¹/
Tunxi /tɔ⁵/
Xiang Changsha /ta²⁴/
Xiangtan /tɒ²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /taʔ⁵/
Hakka Meixian /tap̚¹/
Taoyuan /tɑp̚²²/
Cantonese Guangzhou /tap̚³/
Nanning /tap̚³³/
Hong Kong /tap̚³/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /tap̚³²/
/taʔ³²/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /tɑʔ²³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /ta²⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /tap̚²/
Haikou (Min Nan) /ʔda⁵⁵/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (5)
Final () (160)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʌp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/təp̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/tɒp̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/təp̚/
Li
Rong
/tᴀp̚/
Wang
Li
/tɒp̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tăp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
da
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ top ›
Old
Chinese
/*[t]ˤ[u]p/
English answer

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 4944
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tkuːb/

Definitions

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Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

Noun

(hiragana こたえ, romaji kotae)

  1. Alternative spelling of 答え

Korean

Hanja

(dap) (hangeul , revised dap, McCune-Reischauer tap, Yale tap)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(đáp, đớp, hóp)

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