刨

See also: 鉋

Translingual

Han character

刨 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 心山中弓 (PULN), four-corner 2270₀, composition ⿰包刂)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 138, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1929
• Dae Jaweon: page 313, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 331, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5228

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Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
袍	*buː
袌	*buː, *buːs
軳	*buː
抱	*buːʔ
勽	*buːs, *mɯnʔ
菢	*buːs
勹	*pruː
包	*pruː
胞	*pruː, *pʰruː
苞	*pruː
枹	*pruː, *bu, *bu
飽	*pruːʔ
泡	*pʰruː, *m̥ʰruːs, *bruː
炮	*pʰruːs, *bruː
皰	*pʰruːs, *bruːs
疱	*pʰruːs, *bruːs
跑	*bruː, *bruːɡ
咆	*bruː
庖	*bruː
匏	*bruː
刨	*bruː
狍	*bruː
炰	*bruː
鉋	*bruː, *bruːs
瓟	*bruː, *bruːɡ
颮	*bruː, *pʰruːɡ
鞄	*bruː, *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *pʰruːɡ
鮑	*bruːʔ
骲	*bruːʔ, *bruːs, *bruːɡ, *pʰoːɡ
玸	*bu
雹	*bruːɡ
窇	*bruːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *bruː) : phonetic 包 (OC *pruː) + semantic 刀 (“knife”).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		刨

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): páo (pao²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): paau⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): phàu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: páo
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: páo
    • Wade–Giles: pʻao²
    • Yale: páu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: paur
    • Palladius: пао (pao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: paau⁴
    • Yale: pàauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: paau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pao⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaːu̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phàu
    • Hakka Romanization System: pau^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: pau²
    • Sinological IPA: /pʰau̯¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phâu
    • Tâi-lô: phâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phaau
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰau¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /pʰau²⁴/

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*bruː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	刨
Reading #	1/1
No.	289
Phonetic component	勹
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	庖
Old Chinese	/*bruː/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 刨

1. to dig
2. (Mandarin, colloquial) to eliminate; to remove

Etymology 2

trad.		刨/鉋
simp.		刨

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 刨

1. plane; planer; planing machine
2. to shave; to plane

   刨鉛筆／刨铅笔 [Cantonese]  ―  paau⁴ jyun⁴ bat¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to sharpen a pencil

3. (Cantonese) grater
4. (Cantonese) to grate

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Japanese

Kanji

刨

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. carpenter's plane
2. plane
3. level

Readings

• Go-on: ひょう (hyō)^{←へう (feu, historical)}
• Kan-on: ほう (hō)^{←はう (fau, historical)}
• Kun: けずる (kezuru, 刨る)

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Korean

Hanja

刨 (eum 포 (po))

1. carpenter's plane
2. plane
3. level

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Vietnamese

Han character

刨: Hán Nôm readings: bào

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