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Translingual [edit]

Han character [edit]

(radical 85 +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水十口月 (EJRB), four-corner 37120, composition)

  1. lake
  2. Hubei, Hunan
  3. bluish-green (blue-green)

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 637, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17836
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1044, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1669, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+6E56

Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(jyutping wu4, Yale wu4)


Japanese [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Compound of mizu (water) and umi (ocean)

Noun [edit]

(hiragana みずうみ, romaji mizuumi, historical hiragana みづうみ)

  1. a body of water surrounded by land; a lake

Kanji [edit]

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings [edit]

Compounds [edit]


Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

(hangeul , revised ho, McCune-Reischauer ho, Yale ho)


Mandarin [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(pinyin (hu2), Wade-Giles hu2)

  1. lake

Vietnamese [edit]

Han character [edit]

(hồ)