See also:
U+4FEF, 俯
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4FEF

[U+4FEE]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+4FF0]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 9, +8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人戈人戈 (OIOI), four-corner 20240, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 106, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 722
  • Dae Jaweon: page 226, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 182, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+4FEF

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character


References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*bu
*po, *bos
*po
*poʔ
*poʔ
*poʔ
*pos
*pos
*pʰo
*pʰo, *bo
*pʰo
*pʰo
*pʰoʔ
*pʰoʔ
*bo
*bo
*bo, *bos
*boʔ
*bos
*bos
*bos
*bos
*bos
*bos

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (1)
Final () (24)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pɨoX/
Pan
Wuyun
/pioX/
Shao
Rongfen
/pioX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/puə̆X/
Li
Rong
/pioX/
Wang
Li
/pĭuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pi̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 3510
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*poʔ/
Notes

Definitions

  1. to bow one's head
  2. to bend down; to bow
  3. to look from above; to overlook; to look down
  4. (honorific) to deign

Compounds

  • 俯身 (fǔshēn)
  • 俯遂幽眇
  • 俯首
  • 俯首就縛俯首就缚
  • 俯首帖耳
  • 俯首稱臣俯首称臣
  • 俯首聽命俯首听命
  • 俯首認罪俯首认罪
  • 前俯後仰前俯后仰
  • 憑山俯海凭山俯海
  • 與世俯仰与世俯仰
  • 蹲俯

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. to bend down
  2. to lie down

Readings

  • On (unclassified): (fu)
  • Kun: ふす (fusu, 俯す); ふせる (fuseru, 俯せる); うつむく (utsumuku, 俯く); うつむき (utsumuki); うつむけ (utsumuke); うつぶく (utsubuku, 俯く); うつぶき (utsubuki); うつぶけ (utsubuke); うつぶし (utsubushi); うつぶせ (utsubuse, 俯せ)

Korean

Hanja

(bu) (hangeul , revised bu, McCuneReischauer pu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(phủ)

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References

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