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[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

(radical 109 +4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹十月山 (HJBU), four-corner 72264)

  1. shield
  2. dutch guilder
  3. Indonesia

[edit] References

  • KangXi: page 801, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23171
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1218, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2475, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+76FE

[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

(Yale teun5)


[edit] Japanese

[edit] Alternative spellings

[edit] Etymology

The nominalized form of the verb 立てる (tateru), stand).

[edit] Noun

(hiragana たて, romaji tate)

  1. a weapon stood up or erected before one's body to block and protect from attacks; a shield

[edit] Kanji

(common kanji)

[edit] Readings


[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

(hangeul , , revised sun, don, McCune-Reischauer sun, ton, Yale swun, ton)


[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

(pinyin dùn (dun4), Wade-Giles tun4)