胞
See also: 脬
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Translingual
Han character
胞 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 月心口山 (BPRU), four-corner 77212, composition ⿰月包)
References
- KangXi: page 979, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29396
- Dae Jaweon: page 1430, character 25
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2062, character 7
- Unihan data for U+80DE
Chinese
| trad. | 胞 | |
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| simp. # | 胞 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 胞 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (勹) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
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| 袍 | *buː |
| 袌 | *buː, *buːs |
| 軳 | *buː |
| 抱 | *buːʔ |
| 勽 | *buːs, *mɯnʔ |
| 菢 | *buːs |
| 勹 | *pruː |
| 包 | *pruː |
| 胞 | *pruː, *pʰruː |
| 苞 | *pruː |
| 枹 | *pruː, *bu, *bu |
| 飽 | *pruːʔ |
| 泡 | *pʰruː, *m̥ʰruːs, *bruː |
| 炮 | *pʰruːs, *bruː |
| 皰 | *pʰruːs, *bruːs |
| 疱 | *pʰruːs, *bruːs |
| 跑 | *bruː, *bruːɡ |
| 咆 | *bruː |
| 庖 | *bruː |
| 匏 | *bruː |
| 刨 | *bruː |
| 狍 | *bruː |
| 炰 | *bruː |
| 鉋 | *bruː, *bruːs |
| 瓟 | *bruː, *bruːɡ |
| 颮 | *bruː, *pʰruːɡ |
| 鞄 | *bruː, *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *pʰruːɡ |
| 鮑 | *bruːʔ |
| 骲 | *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *bruːɡ, *pʰoːɡ |
| 玸 | *bu |
| 雹 | *bruːɡ |
| 窇 | *bruːɡ |
Etymology 1
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r/m-bu ~ pru (“nest; womb; placenta”). Cognate with Tibetan ཕྲུ་མ (phru ma, “womb”).
Pronunciation
Definitions
胞
- afterbirth; placenta
- † womb
- born of the same parents
- (figuratively) born of the same ancestors; fellow countrypeople; compatriot
- Short for 細胞/细胞 (xìbāo, “cell”).
Compounds
Derived terms from 胞
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Pronunciation
Definitions
胞
Pronunciation
Pronunciation
References
- “胞”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
| Shinjitai | 胞 | |
| Kyūjitai [1] |
胞󠄁 胞+ 󠄁?(Adobe-Japan1) |
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| 胞󠄃 胞+ 󠄃?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | ||
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Kanji
胞
- brethren
- bulla
- cells
- cysts
- vase(esp as one used to store alcahol)
- vesicle
Readings
- Go-on: ひょう (hyō)←へう (feu, historical)
- Kan-on: ほう (hō, Jōyō)←はう (fau, historical)
- Kun: えな (ena)
References
- “胞”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia) (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015—2023
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 胞 (MC pʰˠau).
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Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pʰo̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [포]
Vietnamese
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