ぼう

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ぼう U+9632, 防
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9632

[U+9631]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+9633]

Translingual

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Han character

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ぼう (Kangxi radical 170, +4, 7 strokes in traditional Chinese, 6 strokes in simplified Chinese, cangjie input ゆみちゅうぼくちくしかばね (NLYHS), four-corner 70227, composition ほう)

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1347, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41576
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1848, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4118, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+9632

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
ぼう
alternative forms
𨹛

Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲けいせい形声けいせい, OC *baŋ, *baŋs) : semantic + phonetic ほう (OC *paŋ, *baŋ).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • hòng - vernacular;
  • huòng - literary.
Note:

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location ぼう
Mandarin Beijing /fɑŋ³⁵/
Harbin /faŋ²⁴/ ~備
/faŋ²¹³/ くに
Tianjin /fɑŋ⁴⁵/
Jinan /faŋ⁵⁵/
Qingdao /faŋ⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /faŋ⁴²/
Xi'an /faŋ²⁴/
Xining /fɔ̃²⁴/
Yinchuan /fɑŋ⁵³/
Lanzhou /fɑ̃⁵³/
Ürümqi /fɑŋ⁵¹/
Wuhan /faŋ²¹³/
Chengdu /faŋ³¹/
Guiyang /faŋ²¹/
Kunming /fã̠³¹/
Nanjing /faŋ²⁴/
Hefei /fɑ̃⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /fɒ̃¹¹/
Pingyao /xuɑŋ¹³/
/xuə¹³/
Hohhot /fɑ̃³¹/
Wu Shanghai /bɑ̃²³/
/vɑ̃²³/
Suzhou /bɑ̃¹³/
/vɑ̃¹³/
Hangzhou /bɑŋ²¹³/
Wenzhou /ɦuɔ³¹/
Hui Shexian /fo⁴⁴/
Tunxi /fau⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /fan¹³/
Xiangtan /ɦɔn¹²/
Gan Nanchang /fɔŋ⁴⁵/
Hakka Meixian /foŋ¹¹/
Taoyuan /foŋ¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /fɔŋ²¹/
Nanning /fɔŋ²¹/
Hong Kong /fɔŋ²¹/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /hɔŋ⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /houŋ⁵³/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /pɔŋ²¹/
Shantou (Teochew) /huaŋ⁵⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /faŋ³¹/

Rime
Character ぼう ぼう
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (こえ) なみ (3) なみ (3)
Final (いん) (106) (106)
Tone (調しらべ) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (ひらきあい) Closed Closed
Division (ひとし) III III
Fanqie ほうきり きょうきり
Baxter bjang bjangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bʉɐŋ/ /bʉɐŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/bʷiɐŋ/ /bʷiɐŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/biuɑŋ/ /biuɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/buaŋ/ /buaŋH/
Li
Rong
/biuaŋ/ /biuaŋH/
Wang
Li
/bĭwaŋ/ /bĭwaŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱiwaŋ/ /bʱiwaŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fáng fàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fong4 fong6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character ぼう
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
fáng
Middle
Chinese
‹ bjang ›
Old
Chinese
/*[m-p]aŋ/
English dike

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 ぼう ぼう
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 3053 3059
Phonetic
component
ほう ほう
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
ぼう ぼう
Old
Chinese
/*baŋ/ /*baŋs/

Definitions

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ぼう

  1. (literary, or in compounds) dam; embankment
  2. (obsolete) fortress; stronghold
  3. (obsolete) to dam; to block; to build an embankment
  4. to prevent; to guard against
    ぼうがん  ―  fáng'ái  ―  to prevent cancer
    たねひととくぼう [MSC, trad.]
    ひととくぼう [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè zhǒng rén bùdé bù fáng. [Pinyin]
    You must guard against people like this.
  5. (literary, or in compounds) to defend; to safeguard
    ぼうせんぼう线  ―  fángxiàn  ―  line of defense
  6. (literary, or in compounds) matters pertaining to defense
    あたりぼうぼう  ―  biānfáng  ―  border defense
    くにぼうくにぼう  ―  guófáng  ―  national defense
  7. a surname

Synonyms

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  • (dam):
  • (to prevent):
  • (to defend):

Compounds

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Further reading

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Japanese

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Kanji

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ぼう

(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. dam, embankment
  2. prevent, anti-, -proof
  3. defend

Readings

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Compounds

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dam, embankment
prevent, anti-, -proof
defend

Korean

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation

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Hanja

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Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

ぼう (eumhun 막을 (mageul bang))

  1. hanja form? of (dam, embankment)
  2. hanja form? of (prevent, anti-, -proof)
  3. hanja form? of (defend)

Compounds

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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ぼう: Hán Nôm readings: phòng

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Compounds

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