鐸

See also 鈬, and 铎

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 金 (“metal”) + phonetic 睪

Han character

鐸 (radical 167 金+13, 21 strokes, cangjie input 金田中十 (CWLJ), four-corner 8614₁)

1. bell
2. used as a surname

References

• KangXi: page 1324, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40951
• Dae Jaweon: page 1825, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4264, character 1
• Unihan data for U+9438

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Cantonese

Hanzi

鐸 (simplified 铎, Yale dok6)

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Japanese

Pronunciation

• IPA: /nurite/

Noun

鐸 (hiragana ぬりて, romaji nurite)

1. a bell used for signaling
   • 794: Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki (page 20)

     鈴鐸 上須受 下達洛反 奴利天

Kanji

鐸

Readings

• On: たく (taku)
• Kun: すず (suzu)

References

• Yoshinori Kobayashi, Kojisho Ongi Shūsei 1: Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki (in Japanese), Kyūko Shoin (published 1978; original text from 794), ISBN 4-7629-3088-1.

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Korean

Hanja

鐸 (hangeul 탁, revised tak, McCune-Reischauer t'ak, Yale thak)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

鐸 (simplified 铎, pinyin duó (duo2), Wade-Giles to²)