泡

泡 U+6CE1, 泡
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6CE1
← 泠
[U+6CE0]
CJK Unified Ideographs 波 →
[U+6CE2]

Translingual

Han character

泡 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水心口山 (EPRU), four-corner 37112, composition ⿰氵包)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 617, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17307
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1012, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1591, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+6CE1

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 泡
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Pronunciation 1

simp. and trad.
泡
alternative forms 脬 classifier



Rime
Character 泡 泡
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 滂 (2) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 肴 (90) 肴 (90)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) II II
Fanqie 匹交切 薄交切
Baxter phaew baew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰˠau/ /bˠau/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰᵚau/ /bᵚau/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰau/ /bau/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰaɨw/ /baɨw/
Li
Rong
/pʰau/ /bau/
Wang
Li
/pʰau/ /bau/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰau/ /bʱau/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
pāo páo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
paau1 paau4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 泡 泡
Reading # 1/3 3/3
No. 278 296
Phonetic
component
勹 勹
Rime
group
幽 幽
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
胞 庖
Old
Chinese
/*pʰruː/ /*bruː/

Definitions

泡

  1. Name of a river.
  2. small lake
  3. Classifier for excreta.

Pronunciation 2

simp. and trad.
泡


Note:
  • pou5 - “bubble”;
  • paau1 - “bulb”, e.g. 燈泡;
  • pok1 - “blister”.

Rime
Character 泡
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 滂 (2)
Final (韻) 肴 (90)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 匹交切
Baxter phaew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰˠau/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰᵚau/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰau/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰaɨw/
Li
Rong
/pʰau/
Wang
Li
/pʰau/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰau/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
pāo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
paau1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 泡
Reading # 1/3
No. 278
Phonetic
component
勹
Rime
group
幽
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
胞
Old
Chinese
/*pʰruː/

Definitions

泡

  1. bubble
  2. bubblelike or bulbous object
  3. blister
  4. (Taiwanese Hokkien) saliva; spit
  5. (Wuhan Mandarin, Liannan Hakka) swim bladder
Synonyms

Pronunciation 3

simp. and trad.
泡
alternative forms 𣶐 to soak



Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 泡
Reading # 2/3
No. 283
Phonetic
component
勹
Rime
group
幽
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
奅
Old
Chinese
/*m̥ʰruːs/
Notes 𣶐後起字

Definitions

泡

  1. to soak; to sit in water (or liquid)
  2. to pour boiling water; to infuse; to brew (such as tea, instant soup, etc.)
    泡茶  ―  pàochá  ―  to make (infuse) tea
  3. (informal) to pick up; to meet and seduce for romantic purposes
    泡妞  ―  pàoniū  ―  to pick up girls
Synonyms
  • (to soak):

Pronunciation 4

simp. and trad.
泡


Definitions

泡

  1. † abundant

Pronunciation 5

simp. and trad.
泡
alternative forms 啵


Definitions

泡

  1. (Southern Min) light and crisp

Compounds

Japanese

Shinjitai 泡
Kyūjitai
[1]

泡󠄁
泡+󠄁?
(Adobe-Japan1)
泡󠄃
泡+󠄃?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

泡

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. bubbles

Readings

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
泡
あわ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
沫

From Old Japanese. Appears in the Nihon Shoki of 720 CE.[2] From Proto-Japonic *awa.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) あわ​ [àwáꜜ] (Odaka – [2])[3]
  • IPA(key): [a̠ɰᵝa̠]

Noun

泡(あわ) • (awa) 

  1. bubble
  2. foam, head on carbonated beverages such as beer

References

  1. “泡”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia)‎ (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015–2024
  2. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 泡 (MC phaew). Recorded as Middle Korean 포 (phwo) (Yale: pwo) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Wikisource 泡 (eumhun 거품 포 (geopum po))

  1. Hanja form? of 포 (“bubbles”).

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.

Okinawan

Kanji

泡

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
泡
あー
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
沫

Cognate with Japanese 泡 (awa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaː/

Noun

泡(あー) (ā) 

  1. bubbles
  2. froth, foam

References

Vietnamese

Han character

泡: Hán Nôm readings: bàu, bảo, bào, bầu, phao

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