夆

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 夂 (“foot, walk”) + phonetic 丰 (“bush, brush”) – also idiomatic, a foot walking through brush, which resists being moved through.

Han character

夆 (radical 34 夂+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 竹水手十 (HEQJ), four-corner 2750₄)

1. resist

Derived characters

• 蜂

References

• KangXi: page 244, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5698
• Dae Jaweon: page 485, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 868, character 7
• Unihan data for U+5906

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Cantonese

Hanzi

夆 (Yale fung1)

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Japanese

Kanji

夆

Readings

• On: ほう (hō), ふ (fu), ば (ba)
• Kun: さからう (sakarau), ひく (hiku), あう (au), あつい (atsui)

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Korean

Hanja

夆 (hangeul 봉, revised bong, McCune-Reischauer pong)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

夆 (pinyin fēng (feng1), Wade-Giles feng¹)