掤

掤 U+63A4, 掤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-63A4 ← 掣 [U+63A3] CJK Unified Ideographs 接 → [U+63A5]

Translingual

Han character

掤 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手月月 (QBB), four-corner 5702₀, composition ⿰扌朋)

1. quiver (for arrows)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 439, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12279
• Dae Jaweon: page 789, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1902, character 3
• Unihan data for U+63A4

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		掤

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
崩	*pɯːŋ
堋	*pɯːŋs, *pʰɯːŋ, *bɯːŋ
漰	*pʰɯːŋ
倗	*pʰɯːŋʔ, *bɯːŋ, *bɯːŋs
朋	*bɯːŋ
鵬	*bɯːŋ
棚	*bɯːŋ, *brɯːŋ, *brɯːŋ
鬅	*bɯːŋ
掤	*pɯŋ
淜	*bɯŋ
輣	*brɯːŋ, *brɯːŋ
繃	*prɯːŋ, *prɯːŋ
弸	*pʰrɯːŋ, *brɯːŋ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bīng (bing¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bing¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bing
    • Wade–Giles: ping¹
    • Yale: bīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bing
    • Palladius: бин (bin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bing¹
    • Yale: bīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɪŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: ping

Rime
Character	掤
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	蒸 (133)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	筆陵切
Baxter	ping
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɨŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/pɨŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/pieŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/piŋ/
Li Rong	/piəŋ/
Wang Li	/pĭəŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯əŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bīng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bing1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pɯŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	掤
Reading #	1/1
No.	9670
Phonetic component	朋
Rime group	蒸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	冫
Old Chinese	/*pɯŋ/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

掤

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ひょう (hyō)
• Kun: ふた (futa)