U+5B5B, 孛
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B5B

[U+5B5A]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5B5C]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 39, +4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 十月弓木 (JBND), four-corner 40407, composition ⿱⿱)

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 278, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6949
  • Dae Jaweon: page 546, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1011, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5B5B

Chinese edit

simp. and trad.
alternative forms 𡥇
𡥞

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Spring and Autumn Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Small seal script
         

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : 𣎵 (growth) + (child) – growing; vibrant; spirited. Original form of (OC *bɯːd, “exuberant”).

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation 1 edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (3) (3)
Final () (42) (56)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter bwojH bwot
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/buʌiH/ /buət̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/buoiH/ /buot̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/buɒiH/ /buət̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bwəjH/ /bwət̚/
Li
Rong
/buᴀiH/ /buət̚/
Wang
Li
/buɒiH/ /buət̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱuɑ̆iH/ /bʱuət̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bui6 but6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
bèi
Middle
Chinese
‹ bwojH › ‹ bwot ›
Old
Chinese
/*[b]ˁ[u]t-s/ /*[b]ˁ[u]t/
English comet comet

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 970 982
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*bɯːds/ /*bɯːd/
Definitions edit

  1. luxuriant; lush; flourishing
  2. radiance of comets; comet
      ―  xīngbèi  ―  comet
  3. Alternative form of (disorderly; deviant; conflicting)
  4. a surname
Compounds edit

Pronunciation 2 edit


Definitions edit

  1. prefix particle in certain nouns
  2. Original form of (, “to change countenance; to become agitated”).
Compounds edit

Etymology 2 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“exuberant; flourishing; vigorous; suddenly; etc.”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of ).
Notes:

Etymology 3 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“Bohai Sea; surging; swelling”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of ).
Notes:

Etymology 4 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“neck”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of ).
Notes:

Etymology 5 edit

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“steamed bun; pastry; cake; bubble on the surface of tea”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of ).
Notes:

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. to happen suddenly
  2. comet

Readings edit

From Middle Chinese (MC bwot); compare Mandarin ():

From Middle Chinese (MC bwojH); compare Mandarin (bèi):

From native Japanese roots:

Compounds edit

Korean edit

Etymology 1 edit

Hanja edit

(eumhun 살별 (salbyeol pae))

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Etymology 2 edit

Hanja edit

(eumhun 안색 변할 (ansaek byeonhal bal))

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Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Việt readings: bột
: Nôm readings: bụt

  1. Nôm form of Bụt (Buddha).