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Han character
    
豆 (Kangxi radical 151, 豆+0, 7 strokes, cangjie input 一口廿 (MRT), four-corner 10108, composition ⿱𠮛䒑)
- Kangxi radical #151, ⾖.
Derived characters
    
References
    
- KangXi: page 1191, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36245
- Dae Jaweon: page 1654, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3565, character 1
- Unihan data for U+8C46
Chinese
    
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| alternative forms | 荳 | |
Glyph origin
    
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| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) | 
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Characters in the same phonetic series (豆) (Zhengzhang, 2003)  
Pictogram (象形) – some kind of container. Borrowed phonetically for the plant name. Displaced Old Chinese 菽 (shū).
Etymology
    
Derived from 頭 (OC *doː), ultimately from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *du (“head”) (STEDT).
"Soybean > bean" is possibly the same word as "round vessel" (Unger, 1984)
Pronunciation
    
Definitions
    
豆
Compounds
    
Derived terms from 豆
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References
    
- “豆”, 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
    
    
Readings
    
Compounds
    
Noun
    
豆 • (mame)
- the pulses
- a bean
-  1988 July 30 [Jul 25 1984], Fujiko F. Fujio, “世界名作童話第5巻 ジャックと豆の木 [World’s Renowned Fairy Tales Book 5: Jack and the Beanstalk]”, in ポストの中の明日 [Post-Mid-Tomorrow] (藤子不二雄少年SF短編集; 2), volume 2 (fiction), 10th edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 120:- ジャックは豆の木をつたって、雲の上にのぼりました。- Jakku wa mame no ki o tsutatte, kumo no ue ni noborimashita.
- Jack scrambled along the beanstalk, climbed up above the clouds.
 
 
 
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- a pea
- a soybean
Idioms
    
- 豆を植えて稗を得る (mame o uete hie o eru, “to do something expecting good results, instead getting bad results”)
Korean
    
    Etymology
    
From Middle Chinese 豆 (MC dəuH).
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Pronunciation
    
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tu]
- Phonetic hangul: [두]
Compounds
    
Vietnamese
    
    
References
    
- Trần (1999).
- Trần (2004).
Zhuang
    
    
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