盖

See also: 蓋ぶた

盖 U+76D6, 盖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-76D6 ← 盕 [U+76D5] CJK Unified Ideographs 盗ぬすめ → [U+76D7]

Translingual

Han character

盖 (Kangxi radical 108, 皿さら+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿にじゅう土ど月がつ廿にじゅう (TGBT), composition ⿱𦍌皿さら)

Derived characters

• 𭏦, 𡡇, 𡻘, 㦈, 𭢕, 𨻹, 𣉼, 𣙥, 𥕤, 𮂕, 𧜡, 𲈘, 𮎔, 𰳙, 𰆫, 𬧏, 𨢸, 𩞖, 𩡚, 𩺻
• 𪥞, 𨝕, 𰚱, 𰥁, 𰥂, 𰥄, 𧗍, 𱲜, 𥃙, 𤹺, 𨶩, 𥃣

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 794, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22996
• Dae Jaweon: page 1209, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2563, character 5
• Unihan data for U+76D6

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (盍) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
蓋ぶた	*kaːbs, *kaːb, *ɡaːb
盖	*kaːbs
溘	*kʰaːbs, *kʰoːb, *kʰaːb
搕	*qoːb
嗑	*kaːb, *ɡaːb
榼	*kʰaːb
磕	*kʰaːb, *kʰaːd
瞌	*kʰaːb
盍	*ɡaːb
闔	*ɡaːb
篕	*ɡaːb
熆	*ɡaːb
鰪	*qaːb
廅	*qaːb
圔	*qroːb
饁	*ɢrab

Found in the Zhengzitong 《正字せいじ通どおり (Zhèngzìtōng)》 as an unorthodox variant (俗字ぞくじ) of 蓋ぶた. Currently used as the form adopted in mainland China.

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 盖 – see 蓋ぶた (“to cover; to conceal; to cover up; to conceal; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 蓋ぶた).

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

Japanese

Kanji

盖

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. cover
2. lid
3. flap

Readings

• On (unclassified): がい (gai)、こう (kō)、かい (kai)
• Kun: かさ (kasa)、ふた (futa)、おおう (ōu)

Korean

Hanja

盖 (eumhun 덮을 개 (deopeul gae))

1. Alternative form of 蓋ぶた (“hanja form^? of 개 (“cover”)”)

References

• Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名じんめい用よう漢字かんじ表ひょう, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo), page 1. [1]

Tày

Verb

盖 (cái)

1. Nôm form of cái (“to climb; to erect”).

   淰曾盖叭芮坚艾

   Nặm rọ cái khảu rườn kin ngải

   Water can be led home with gutters for ease of drinking

References

• Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎^[2] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội

Zhuang

Noun

盖

1. Sawndip form of gaeq (“chicken”)