趺

趺 U+8DBA, 趺 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8DBA ← 趹 [U+8DB9] CJK Unified Ideographs 趻 → [U+8DBB]

Translingual

Han character

趺 (Kangxi radical 157, 足+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 口一手人 (RMQO), four-corner 6513₀, composition ⿰𧾷夫)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1222, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37392
• Dae Jaweon: page 1693, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3689, character 2
• Unihan data for U+8DBA

Chinese

simp. and trad.		趺

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (夫) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
趺	*pa
肤	*pa
邞	*pa
鈇	*pa
衭	*pa
玞	*pa
夫	*pa, *ba
鳺	*pa
扶	*pa, *ba
妋	*pa, *qu
麩	*pʰa
蚨	*ba
芙	*ba
颫	*ba
枎	*ba

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pa) : semantic 足 (“foot”) + phonetic 夫 (OC *pa, *ba).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fū (fu¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fū
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fu
    • Wade–Giles: fu¹
    • Yale: fū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fu
    • Palladius: фу (fu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fu¹
    • Yale: fū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: pju

Rime
Character	趺
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	甫無切
Baxter	pju
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɨo/
Pan Wuyun	/pio/
Shao Rongfen	/pio/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/puə̆/
Li Rong	/pio/
Wang Li	/pĭu/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fū
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fu1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pa/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	趺
Reading #	1/1
No.	3268
Phonetic component	夫
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	跗
Old Chinese	/*pa/

Definitions

趺

1. Alternative form of 跗 (fū)
   1. instep; top of the foot
   2. foot
   3. foot (of a mountain)
2. Alternative form of 柎 (fū, “sepal”)
3. pedestal of a stone tablet
4. to sit cross-legged
5. footprint

Compounds

• 僧趺
• 光趺
• 全跏趺坐
• 山趺
• 碑趺
• 結加趺坐／结加趺坐
• 絳趺／绛趺
• 結跏趺坐／结跏趺坐 (jiéjiā fūzuò)
• 纖趺／纤趺
• 蟠螭趺
• 足趺
• 趺坐 (fūzuò)
• 趺居
• 趺座
• 趺架
• 趺萼
• 趺蓮／趺莲
• 趺處／趺处
• 趺讀／趺读
• 趺足
• 趺跏
• 趺跡／趺迹
• 趺踝
• 趺逝
• 趺鐵腳／趺铁脚
• 趺鼻
• 跏趺 (jiāfū)
• 雙趺／双趺
• 鼓趺
• 龜趺／龟趺 (guīfū)

 

Japanese

Kanji

趺

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ふ (fu)
• Kan-on: ふ (fu)
• Kun: あし (ashi, 趺)

Korean

Hanja

趺 • (bu) (hangeul 부, revised bu, McCune–Reischauer pu, Yale pu)

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