幞

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *boɡ) : semantic 巾 (“kerchief”) + phonetic 菐 (OC *boːɡ, *puɡ)

Han character

幞 (Kangxi radical 50, 巾+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中月廿金人 (LBTCO) or 中月廿一人 (LBTMO), composition ⿰巾菐)

1. turban

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 336, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9079
• Dae Jaweon: page 643, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 754, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5E5E

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Cantonese

Hanzi

幞 (Jyutping buk6, Yale buk6)

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Japanese

Kanji

幞

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. turban

Readings

• On (unclassified): ほく (hoku); ぼく (boku)
• Kun: ずきん (zukin)

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Korean

Hanja

幞 (eum 복 (bok))

1. wimple
2. headcloth

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Mandarin

Hanzi

幞 (Pinyin fú (fu2), Wade-Giles fu²)

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Vietnamese

Han character

幞: Hán Nôm readings: phục

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References

• Nom Foundation