肤

See also: 膚

肤 U+80A4, 肤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-80A4 ← 肣 [U+80A3] CJK Unified Ideographs 肥 → [U+80A5]

Translingual

Han character

肤 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 月手人 (BQO), four-corner 7528, composition ⿰⺼夫)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 974, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29289
• Dae Jaweon: page 1426, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2046, character 13
• Unihan data for U+80A4

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Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
趺	*pa
肤	*pa
邞	*pa
鈇	*pa
衭	*pa
玞	*pa
夫	*pa, *ba
鳺	*pa
扶	*pa, *ba
妋	*pa, *qu
麩	*pʰa
蚨	*ba
芙	*ba
颫	*ba
枎	*ba

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pa) : semantic 肉 (“flesh”) + phonetic 夫 (OC *pa, *ba).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 肤 – see 膚 (“skin; superficial; shallow; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 膚).

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