福
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Middle Chinese pjuk入, Old Chinese *pjək (Li Fanggui (1971)). Cognate with Chinese 富 (OC *pjəg, MC pjəu去), Old Tibetan ཕྱུགས (phyugs, “livestock”).[1]
Phono-semantic, 示 (semantic) + 畐 (phonetic).
Han character[edit]
福 (radical 113 示+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 戈火一口田 (IFMRW), four-corner 31266)
References[edit]
- KangXi: page 845, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24768
- Dae Jaweon: page 1265, character 23
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2404, character 3
- Unihan data for U+798F
- Unihan data for U+FA1B ZVariant
- ^ 《汉藏语同源词综探》，全广镇
Cantonese[edit]
Hanzi[edit]
福 (Yale fuk1)
Japanese[edit]
Kanji[edit]
福
Readings[edit]
Compounds[edit]
- 幸福 (こうふく, kōfuku): happiness
- 福禄寿 (fukurokuju): Fukurokuju; one of the seven gods of good fortune
Korean[edit]
Hanja[edit]
福 (hangeul 복 (bok), revised bok, McCune-Reischauer pok, Yale pok)
Mandarin[edit]
Hanzi[edit]
福 (Pinyin fú (fu2), fù (fu4), Wade-Giles fu2, fu4)
Middle Chinese[edit]
Han character[edit]
福 (biuk)
Min Nan[edit]
Hanzi[edit]
福 (POJ hok)
