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U+7238, 爸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7238

[U+7237]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+7239]

Translingual

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Han character

(Kangxi radical 88, +4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 金大日山 (CKAU), four-corner 80717, composition )

Derived characters

  • 𫏒

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 690, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19723
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1103, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2039, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+7238
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Chinese

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Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *praːs, *baʔ): semantic (father) + phonetic (OC *praː).

Etymology

Colloquial form of (OC *baʔ, “father”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *p/ba (male; father). The pronunciation of 爸, unlike 父, still retains the bilabial onset.

Pronunciation


Note:
  • Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taiwan:
    • pē/pēe - vernacular (also written as );
    • pâ/pa - vernacular;
    • pā - literary.
  • Quanzhou:
    • pě - vernacular (also written as );
    • pâ, pā - vernacular;
    • pǎ - literary.

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More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...

Definitions

  1. (colloquial) father; dad
    剛!刚!   shì Lǐ Gāng!   My father is Li Gang!

Synonyms

Compounds

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Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: (ba)
  • Kan-on: (ha)

Korean

Hanja

(pa) (hangeul , revised pa, McCuneReischauer p'a, Yale pha)

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Vietnamese

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