杜
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Translingual [edit]
Han character [edit]
杜 (radical 75 木+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木土 (DG), four-corner 44910)
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]
杜 (Yale dou6)
Japanese [edit]
Kanji [edit]
杜 (“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
- careless
- woods; grove
- Chinese family name "Du"
Readings [edit]
Compounds [edit]
- 杜撰 (ずさん, zusan): careless, slipshod, faulty
- 杜松 (ねず, nezu): Juniperus rigida (Temple Juniper)
- 杜氏 (とじ, toji): chief brewer at a sake brewery
- 杜漏 (ずろう, zurō): careless, negligent
- 杜絶/途絶 (とぜつ, tozetsu): stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
- 杜若 (かきつばた, kakitsubata): Iris laevigata (Rabbit-Ear Iris)
Derived terms [edit]
- 杜撰脱漏 (ずさんだつろう, zusandatsurō): careless (slipshod) and with many omissions
- 杜の都 (もりのみやこ, mori no miyako): lit. City of Trees. Nickname for Sendai, Japan
- 鎮守の杜 (ちんじゅのもり, chinju no mori): grove of the village shrine
Synonyms [edit]
References [edit]
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- 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.
- The Japan Times (October 21, 2009). Get set for next year's overhaul of joyo kanji. Accessed February 23, 2010.
Noun [edit]
杜 (hiragana やまなし, romaji yamanashi)
Proper noun [edit]
Korean [edit]
Hanja [edit]
杜 (hangeul 두, revised du, McCune-Reischauer tu, Yale twu)
Mandarin [edit]
Hanzi [edit]
杜 (pinyin dù (du4), Wade-Giles tu4)
Proper noun [edit]
杜甫 (pinyin Dù Fǔ; Wade-Giles Tu4 Fu3)
