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Translingual [edit]

Han character [edit]

(radical 75 +3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木土 (DG), four-corner 44910)

  1. stop, prevent
  2. restrict
  3. used as a surname

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 512, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14477
  • Dae Jaweon: page 897, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1157, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+675C

Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(Yale dou6)


Japanese [edit]

Kanji [edit]

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. careless
  2. woods; grove
  3. Chinese family name "Du"

Readings [edit]

Compounds [edit]

Derived terms [edit]

Synonyms [edit]

References [edit]

  • New Nelson: 2560
  • Halpern: 835
  • Halpern Learners: 559
  • Heisig: 2500
  • Tuttle Kanji Dictionary: 4a3.1
  1. Source: EDICT and KANJIDIC files licensed by the Electronic Dictionaries Research Group.

Usage notes [edit]

杜 is included in a planned expansion of the general use Jōyō kanji by the Japanese government.

Noun [edit]

(hiragana やまなし, romaji yamanashi)

  1. Wild Japanese pear or mountain pear

Proper noun [edit]

(hiragana , romaji to)

  1. 杜甫 (とほ, to ho): Du Fu (712–770), a Chinese poet

Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

(hangeul , revised du, McCune-Reischauer tu, Yale twu)


Mandarin [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(pinyin (du4), Wade-Giles tu4)

Proper noun [edit]

杜甫 (pinyin ; Wade-Giles Tu4 Fu3)

  1. Du Fu (712–770): a Chinese poet

Vietnamese [edit]

(đỗ, đậu, đỏ, đổ, đuã)