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U+6E21, 渡
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6E21

[U+6E20]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6E22]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 85, +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水戈廿水 (EITE), four-corner 30147, composition )

Derived characters

  • 𪸁

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 634, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17765
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1040, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1683, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+6E21

Chinese

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Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *daːɡs): semantic (water) + phonetic (OC *daːɡs, *daːɡ).

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *da(k). Cognate with Tibetan འདས ('das, to pass over).

Proto-Tai *daːᴮ (river) (whence Thai ท่า (tâa, port; pier; quay) and Zhuang dah (river)) is a loan from late Old Chinese (Schuessler, 2007).

The Austroasiatic synonym of is (OC *ʔsliːlʔ, *ʔsliːls, “to cross a river”).

Pronunciation



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Definitions

  1. to cross (a body of water)
  2. to ferry
  3. (figurative) to pull through (difficult times)
  4. ferry crossing
  5. ferry; ferryboat
  6. (Hakka) to take; to bring along; to carry
  7. (Hakka) to look after; to take care of; to care for; to attend to
  8. a surname, Du

Synonyms

  • (ferry crossing):
  • (ferryboat):

Compounds

Descendants

  • Proto-Tai: *daːᴮ (river)
    • Lao: ທ່າ (thā)
    • Lü: ᦑᦱᧈ (taa¹)
    • Shan: တႃႈ (tāa, pier; shallow place in water)
    • Thai: ท่า (tâa, pier; port)
    • Zhuang: dah (river)
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Japanese

Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. transit
  2. ford
  3. ferry
  4. cross
  5. import
  6. deliver
  7. diameter
  8. migrate

Readings

  • Go-on: (do)
  • Kan-on: (to, Jōyō)
  • Kun: わたる (wataru, 渡る, Jōyō)わたす (watasu, 渡す, Jōyō)
  • Nanori: ただ (tada)

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 건널 (geonneol do))

  1. hanja form? of (cross, ferry over)
  2. hanja form? of (ferry)

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: đò, đác, độ, đạc

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