撫

See also: 抚 and 拊
撫 U+64AB, 撫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-64AB
← 撪
[U+64AA] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 撬 →
[U+64AC]

Translingual

Han character

撫 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 手人廿火 (QOTF), four-corner 58031, composition ⿰扌無)

Derived characters
  • 𧁵

References
  • KangXi: page 456, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12743
  • Dae Jaweon: page 805, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1958, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+64AB

Chinese
trad. 撫
simp. 抚
alternative forms 𢻬
𢻲
拊

Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 撫
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (無) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
墲 *m̥ʰaː, *maː, *ma
橅 *maː
膴 *hmaː, *ma, *maʔ
幠 *hmaː
鄦 *hmaʔ
撫 *m̥ʰaʔ
無 *ma
瞴 *ma, *maʔ
蕪 *ma
璑 *ma
鷡 *ma
譕 *ma
憮 *ma, *maʔ
舞 *maʔ
廡 *maʔ
嫵 *maʔ
甒 *maʔ
潕 *maʔ
儛 *maʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *m̥ʰaʔ) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 無 (OC *ma).

Pronunciation

Note:
  • bú - vernacular - (俗);
  • hú - literary.
Rime
Character 撫
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 滂 (2)
Final (韻) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 芳武切
Baxter phjuX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /pʰɨoX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /pʰioX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /pʰioX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /pʰuə̆X/
Li
Rong		 /pʰioX/
Wang
Li		 /pʰĭuX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /pʰi̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 fǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 fu2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 撫
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 fǔ
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ phjuX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[pʰ](r)aʔ/
English lay the hand on

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 撫
Reading # 1/1
No. 13116
Phonetic
component		 無
Rime
group		 魚
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 撫
Old
Chinese		 /*m̥ʰaʔ/

Definitions

撫

  1. to stroke; to caress
  2. (alt. form 拊) to pat; to strike; to clap
  3. to play; to pluck (an instrument)
  4. to console; to comfort
  5. to hold; to possess; to control
  6. to nurture; to take care of
  7. (Suzhou Wu, by extension) to wash
    撫面／抚面 [Suzhounese]  ―  to wash one's face

Synonyms
  • (to stroke): 摸 (mō)

Compounds
Derived terms from 撫

Japanese

Kanji
撫

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. stroke, pat

Readings

Korean

Hanja

撫 • (mu) (hangeul 무, revised mu, McCune–Reischauer mu, Yale mu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

撫: Hán Nôm readings: vỗ, dỗ, phủ, vồ

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