伯

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Noun 3.2 Kanji 3.2.1 Readings 3.2.2 Compounds 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 4.1.1 Synonyms 4.1.2 Compounds 4.1.3 See also 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Constituents: 亻白.

[edit] Han character

伯 (radical 9 人+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人竹日 (OHA), four-corner 2620₀)

1. older brother
2. father's elder brother
3. senior male 'sire'
4. feudal rank 'count'

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 96, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 466
• Dae Jaweon: page 204, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 136, character 2
• Unihan data for U+4F2F

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

伯 (Yale ba3, baak3)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Noun

伯 (はく, haku)

1. count, earl
2. eldest brother, eldest uncle
3. chief official

[edit] Kanji

伯 (common kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: はく (haku), は (ha)
• Kun: おさ (osa), はたがしら (hatagashira)

[edit] Compounds

医伯 画伯 侯伯 日伯 伯楽 伯兄 伯爵

伯叔 伯仲 伯夫人 伯父 (おじ, oji) 伯母 (おば, oba) 伯林 伯剌西爾

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

伯
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 백, 패 (revised: baek, pae, McCune-Reischauer: paek, p'ae)

• Name (hangeul): 맏, 우두머리, 큰아버지, 백작()

1. (맏 백, mat-): eldest (elder) brother
2. (우두머리 백, udumeori-): chief, chieftain, perhaps, Bek

[edit] Synonyms

• 昆 (곤, gon) eldest (elder) brother

[edit] Compounds

• 伯父 (백부, baek-bu) father's elder brother
• 伯母 (백모, baek-mo) father's elder brother's wife

[edit] See also

• 佰 (백, baek) centurion
• 汗 (한, han) Khan
• 可汗 (가한, gahan) Khagan

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

伯 (pinyin bó (bo2), Wade-Giles po²)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

伯 (bá, bác)