砲

See also: 礮 and 炮

Translingual

Han character

砲 (radical 112 石+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一口心口山 (MRPRU), four-corner 1761₂, composition ⿰石包)

1. gun, cannon
2. catapult
3. roast (ancient meaning) [1]

References

• KangXi: page 829, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24120
• Dae Jaweon: page 1244, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2425, character 2
• Unihan data for U+7832

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Cantonese

Hanzi

砲 (Jyutping baau3, paau3, paau4, Yale baau3, paau3 paau4)

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Japanese

Kanji

砲

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• On: ほう (hō)
• Kun: おおづつ (oozutsu), つつ (tsutsu)

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Korean

Hanja

砲 (po)
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 포 (revised: po, McCune-Reischauer: p'o, Yale: pho)

• Name (hangeul): 대포 포()

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Mandarin

Hanzi

砲 (Pinyin pào (pao4), Wade-Giles p'ao⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

砲 (bâu, pháo)

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