体

See also: 體

Contents

TranslingualEdit

Shinjitai	体
Simplified	体
Traditional	體

EtymologyEdit

In its traditional sense ("inferior") — Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *bɯːnʔ): semantic 亻 ‎(“person”) + phonetic 本 ‎(OC *pɯːnʔ)

As a simplification of 體 ("body") — Ideogrammic compound (會意): 亻 ‎(“person”) + 本 ‎(“basis”)

Han characterEdit

体 (radical 9 人+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人木一 (ODM), four-corner 2523₀, composition ⿰亻本)

1. body (as simplification of 體)
2. group, class, body, unit (as simplification of 體)
3. inferior (as traditional 体)

Usage notesEdit

Readings as traditional 体 (inferior):

• ban6 (Cantonese), bèn (Mandarin), bun (Korean), or hon (Japanese).

Readings as simplification of 體 (body, group):

• Cantonese tai2, Mandarin tǐ , Korean che, Japanese tei and tai, and Vietnamese thể.

See alsoEdit

• 休

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: page 98, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 509
• Dae Jaweon: page 208, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 130, character 1
• Unihan data for U+4F53

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ChineseEdit

Etymology 1Edit

For pronunciation and definitions of 体 – see 體. (This character, 体, is the simplified form of 體.)

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

Etymology 2Edit

For pronunciation and definitions of 体 – see 笨. (This character, 体, is a variant form of 笨.)

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JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

体

(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 體)

1. body

ReadingsEdit

• Goon: たい (tai)
• Kan’on: てい (tei)
• Kun: からだ (karada)

Etymology 1Edit

Kanji in this term
体
からだ Grade: 2
kun'yomi

PronunciationEdit

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) からだ [kàrádá] (Heiban - [0])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ɾ̠a̠da̠]

Alternative formsEdit

• 躯, 身体

NounEdit

体 ‎(hiragana からだ, romaji karada)

1. body
2. health

Derived termsEdit

• 体付 (からだつ)き ‎(karadatsuki)

Etymology 2Edit

Kanji in this term
体
たい Grade: 2
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 體 ‎(thej^X, “body”).

PronunciationEdit

• On'yomi: Goon
• (Tokyo) た​い [táꜜì] (Atamadaka - [1])
• IPA^(key): [ta̠i]

CounterEdit

体 ‎(hiragana たい, romaji -tai)

1. counter for humanoid objects

NounEdit

体 ‎(hiragana たい, romaji tai)

1. body
2. form
3. (algebra) field (commutative ring with invertible nonzero elements)

Derived termsEdit

Derived terms

ガラス体 (たい) ‎(garasutai, “vitreous body”) 字体 (じたい) ‎(jitai) 硝子体 (しょうしたい) ‎(shōshitai, “vitreous body”) 身体 (しんたい) ‎(shintai) 体位 (たいい) ‎(taii) 体育 (たいいく) ‎(taiiku) 体液 (たいえき) ‎(taieki) 体温 (たいおん) ‎(taion) 体外 (たいがい) ‎(taigai) 体格 (たいかく) ‎(taikaku) 体感 (たいかん) ‎(taikan) 体技 (たいぎ) ‎(taigi) 体協 (たいきょう) ‎(taikyō) 体躯 (たいく) ‎(taiku) 体腔 (たいくう) ‎(taikū) 体刑 (たいけい) ‎(taikei) 体型 (たいけい) ‎(taikei) 体形 (たいけい) ‎(taikei) 体系 (たいけい) ‎(taikei) 体験 (たいけん) ‎(taiken) 体現 (たいげん) ‎(taigen) 体言 (たいげん) ‎(taigen) 体質 (たいしつ) ‎(taishitsu)

体重 (たいじゅう) ‎(taijū) 体臭 (たいしゅつ) ‎(taishutsu) 体術 (たいじゅつ) ‎(taijutsu, “taijutsu”) 体制 (たいせい) ‎(taisei) 体勢 (たいせい) ‎(taisei) 体積 (たいせき) ‎(taiseki) 体操 (たいそう) ‎(taisō) 体中 (たいちゅう) ‎(taichū) 体調 (たいちょう) ‎(taichō) 体長 (たいちょう) ‎(taichō) 体得 (たいとく) ‎(taitoku) 体内 (たいない) ‎(tainai) 体認 (たいにん) ‎(tainin) 体熱 (たいねつ) ‎(tainetsu) 体罰 (たいばつ) ‎(taibatsu) 体貌 (たいぼつ) ‎(taibotsu) 体面 (たいめん) ‎(taimen) 体毛 (たいもう) ‎(taimō) 体様 (たいよう) ‎(taiyō) 体要 (たいよう) ‎(taiyō) 体量 (たいりょう) ‎(tairyō) 体力 (たいりょく) ‎(tairyoku) 扁桃体 (へんとうたい) ‎(hentōtai, “amygdala”)

Etymology 3Edit

Kanji in this term
体
てい Grade: 2
on'yomi

PronunciationEdit

• On'yomi: Kan'on
• (Tokyo) て​い [téꜜè] (Atamadaka - [1])
• IPA^(key): [te̞ː]

Alternative formsEdit

• 態

NounEdit

体 ‎(hiragana てい, romaji tei)

1. appearance

Derived termsEdit

• 体裁 (ていさい) ‎(teisai)
• 体良 (ていよ)く ‎(teiyoku)

ReferencesEdit

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KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

体 • ‎(bun, che)
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 분, 체 (revised: bun, che, McCune-Reischauer: pun, ch'e, Yale: pun, chey)

• Name (hangeul): 용렬하다, 몸 (revised: yongnyeolhada, mom, McCune-Reischauer: yongnyŏrhada, mom, Yale: yonglyelhada, mom)

1. mediocre (분)
2. rough
3. pallbearer
4. body (체)
5. personally
6. shape
7. root
8. formality
9. matter
10. object
11. handwriting
12. style
13. experience
14. get by experience
15. acknowledge
16. think

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

体 (thể)

1. body