通寶

See also: 通宝

Chinese

		to circulate	sycee; yuanbao
trad. (通寶)		通	寶
simp. (通宝)		通	宝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tōngbǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥ ㄅㄠˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tōngbǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥ ㄅㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tongbǎo
    • Wade–Giles: tʻung¹-pao³
    • Yale: tūng-bǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongbao
    • Palladius: тунбао (tunbao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

通寶

1. tongbao (inscription used for cash coins in China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam from August 2nd, 621 AD to the early 20th century, which can also be interpreted as universal currency)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (通寶):

• → Japanese: 通宝(つうほう) (tsūhō)
• → Korean: 통보(通寶) (tongbo)
• → Vietnamese: thông bảo (通寶)

See also

• 五銖／五铢
• 方孔錢／方孔钱 (fāngkǒngqián)
• 元寶／元宝 (yuánbǎo)
• 寶鈔／宝钞 (bǎochāo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
通	寶
つう Grade: 2	ほう Hyōgai

Noun

通(つう)寶(ほう) • (tsūhō) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 通宝

Korean

Hanja in this term
通	寶

Noun

通寶 • (tongbo) (hangeul 통보)

1. hanja form^? of 통보

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
通	寶

Noun

通寶

1. chữ Hán form of thông bảo.