U+8760, 蝠
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8760

[U+875F]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8761]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 142, +9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中戈一口田 (LIMRW), four-corner 51166, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1090, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33288
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1556, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2868, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+8760

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Shang Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script
   

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *pɯɡ) : semantic + phonetic (OC *pʰrɯɡ, *bɯɡ). Originally a pictogram (象形) in the oracle bone and bronze scripts.

Etymology 1

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simp. and trad.

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *baːk (bat).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • Sixian:
    • fuk - literary;
    • phi̍t - vernacular (in 蝠婆).
  • Meixian:
    • fug5 - literary;
    • pêd6 - vernacular (in 蝠婆仔).
Note: big4 - vernacular (in 蝠婆).

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (1)
Final () (4)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter pjuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pɨuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/piuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/piuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/puwk̚/
Li
Rong
/piuk̚/
Wang
Li
/pĭuk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pi̯uk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fuk1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ pjuwk ›
Old
Chinese
/*[p]ək/
English bat (Sagart, 2017)

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 # 1/1
No. 3398
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pɯɡ/

Definitions

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  1. bat (animal)
Synonyms
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Compounds

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Etymology 2

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simp. and trad.

Variant of (MC phjuwk).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (1)
Final () (4)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter pjuwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pɨuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/piuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/piuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/puwk̚/
Li
Rong
/piuk̚/
Wang
Li
/pĭuk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pi̯uk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fuk1

Definitions

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  1. (obsolete) Synonym of (, pit viper)

Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. bat
  2. pit viper

Readings

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Compounds

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Usage notes

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  • Uncommon alternative form of (mamushi, pit viper).

Korean

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Hanja

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(bok) (hangeul , revised bok, McCune–Reischauer pok, Yale pok)

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