驮

See also: 馱, 駄, and 䭾

Translingual

Japanese	駄
Simplified	驮
Traditional	馱

Etymology

Simplified from 馱 (馬 → 马).

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 马 + phonetic 大 (OC *daːds, *daːds) in present form.

Han character

驮 (Kangxi radical 187, 马+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 弓一大 (NMK), composition ⿰马大)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1447, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4541, character 6
• Unihan data for U+9A6E

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 驮 – see 馱 (“to carry on the back; load carried by a pack animal”). (This character is the simplified form of 馱).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.