箔

Translingual

Han character

箔 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹水竹日 (HEHA), four-corner 8816₃, composition ⿱⺮泊)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 887, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26142
• Dae Jaweon: page 1315, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2985, character 16
• Unihan data for U+7B94

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Chinese

trad.		箔
simp. #		箔

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
怕	*pʰraːɡs, *pʰraːɡ
帕	*pʰraːɡs, *mbraːd
粕	*pʰaːɡ, *pʰraːɡ
胉	*pʰaːɡ
泊	*baːɡ
箔	*baːɡ
魄	*tʰaːɡ, *pʰraːɡ
皕	*prɯɡ
伯	*praːɡ
百	*praːɡ
迫	*praːɡ
敀	*praːɡ, *pʰraːɡ
柏	*praːɡ
湐	*praːɡ
拍	*pʰraːɡ
珀	*pʰraːɡ
皛	*pʰraːɡ, *ɡeːwʔ
洦	*mpʰraːɡ, *mbraːɡ
白	*braːɡ
帛	*braːɡ
舶	*braːɡ
鮊	*braːɡ
陌	*mbraːɡ
帞	*mbraːɡ
袹	*mbraːɡ
蛨	*mbraːɡ
貊	*mbraːɡ
佰	*mbraːɡ
銆	*mbraːɡ
碧	*praɡ, *preɡ
咟	*ɦmreːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bó (bo²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bok⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): po̍h

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bó
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bó
    • Wade–Giles: po²
    • Yale: bwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bor
    • Palladius: бо (bo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bok⁶
    • Yale: bohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bog⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɔːk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po̍h
    • Tâi-lô: po̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poih
    • IPA (Xiamen): /poʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /poʔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /poʔ¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /poʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤʔ⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: bak

Rime
Character	箔
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	鐸 (104)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	傍各切
Baxter	bak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bwɑk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/bʷɑk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/buɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bwak̚/
Li Rong	/buɑk̚/
Wang Li	/buɑk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱwɑk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bó
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bok6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*baːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	箔
Reading #	1/1
No.	190
Phonetic component	白
Rime group	鐸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	泊
Old Chinese	/*baːɡ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 箔

1. foil; tinsel
2. foil paper burnt as offerings to the dead
3. screen made of reeds or sorghum stalks
4. bamboo tray for raising silkworms

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Japanese

Kanji

箔

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• Go-on: ばく (baku)
• Kan-on: はく (haku)
• Kun: すだれ (sudare, 箔)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
箔
はく Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Chinese 箔 (bó).

Noun

箔(はく) • (haku) 

1. foil, leaf

Derived terms

Derived terms

• アルミ箔(はく) (arumihaku): aluminium foil
• 色箔(いろはく) (irohaku)
• 裏箔(うらはく) (urahaku): (painting) the application of silk as a screen on metal foil, or the metal foil in that application
• 漆箔(うるしはく) (urushihaku)
• 切(き)り箔(はく) (kirihaku)
• 金箔(きんぱく) (kinpaku): gold leaf
• 銀箔(ぎんぱく) (ginpaku): silver leaf
• 雲箔(くもはく) (kumohaku)
• 漆箔(しっぱく) (shippaku)
• 錫箔(すずはく) (suzuhaku): tinfoil
• 摺箔(すりはく) (surihaku)
• 縫箔(ぬいはく) (nuihaku), 繡箔(ぬいはく) (nuihaku)
• 箔糸(はくいと) (hakuito)
• 箔打(はくう)ち (hakuuchi): beating gold, silver, etc to make leaf, or a person who does such
• 箔絵(はくえ) (hakue)
• 箔置(はくお)き (hakuoki)
• 箔押(はくお)し (hakuoshi)
• 箔(はく)が付(つ)く (haku ga tsuku)
• 箔砂(はくずな) (hakuzuna)
• 箔付(はくつ)き (hakutsuki)
• 箔屋(はくや) (hakuya): a store or person who produces and sells leaf of gold, silver, etc
• 箔(はく)を付(つ)ける (haku o tsukeru)
• 引(ひ)き箔(はく) (hikihaku)
• 簾箔(れんぱく) (renpaku): bamboo screen

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Korean

Hanja

箔 • (bak) (hangeul 박, revised bak, McCune–Reischauer pak, Yale pak)

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Vietnamese

Han character

箔 (bạc)

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