U+57D4, 埔
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-57D4

[U+57D3]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+57D5]
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Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 32, +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 土戈十月 (GIJB), four-corner 43127, composition )

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 230, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5149
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 443, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+57D4

Chinese edit

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声) : semantic (earth) + phonetic .

Etymology 1 edit

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Definitions edit

  1. (Hakka, Southern Min) plain; flatland
  2. Used in place names.

Compounds edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit


Definitions edit

  1. Used in 黃埔黄埔 (Huángpǔ).

Etymology 3 edit

Pronunciation edit


Definitions edit

  1. Alternative form of (wharf)
  2. Used in place names.
  3. (Hong Kong) Short for 大埔 (Dàbù, “Tai Po”).

Compounds edit

Etymology 4 edit

Pronunciation edit


Definitions edit

  1. Used in 查埔 (cha-po͘, “man”).

Etymology 5 edit

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Definitions edit

  1. Used in 柬埔寨 (Jiǎnpǔzhài).

Further reading edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings edit

  • Go-on: (ho)
  • Kan-on: (ho)

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Nôm readings: bộ

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