蝠

蝠 U+8760, 蝠
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8760
← 蝟
[U+875F]
CJK Unified Ideographs 蝡 →
[U+8761]

Translingual

Han character

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

References

  • 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

Glyph origin

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

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

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.
蝠

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *baːk (“bat”).

Pronunciation


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

Rime
Character 蝠
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 幫 (1)
Final (韻) 屋 (4)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 方六切
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
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 蝠
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
fú
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 蝠
Reading # 1/1
No. 3398
Phonetic
component
畐
Rime
group
職
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
福
Old
Chinese
/*pɯɡ/

Definitions

蝠

  1. bat (animal)
Synonyms

Compounds

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.
蝠

Variant of 蝮 (MC phjuwk).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 蝠
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 幫 (1)
Final (韻) 屋 (4)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 方六切
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

蝠

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of 蝮 (fù, “pit viper”)

Compounds

  • 蝠蛇

Japanese

Kanji

蝠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. bat
  2. pit viper

Readings

Compounds

Usage notes

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

Korean

Hanja

蝠 • (bok) (hangeul 복, revised bok, McCune–Reischauer pok, Yale pok)

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