墓

墓 (radical 32, 土+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿日大土 (TAKG), four-corner 4410₄, composition ⿱莫土)

• 𭂥, 𫮲, 𮁒

• KangXi: page 238, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5431
• Dae Jaweon: page 476, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 470, character 9
• Unihan data for U+5893

Historical forms of the character 墓
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *maːɡs) : phonetic 莫 (OC *maːɡ) + semantic 土.

墓

1. grave; tomb

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. grave; graveyard

• Go-on: も (mo)
• Kan-on: ぼ (bo, Jōyō)
• Kun: はか (haka, 墓, Jōyō)
• Nanori: つか (tsuka)

From Old Japanese. Found in the Man'yōshū, completed some time around 759 CE.

Ultimate derivation unknown. One possibility is that the final ka may be 処 (ka, suffix denoting place), as in the term 住み処 (sumika, “dwelling, home, abode”, literally “living place”).

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) はか​ [hàkáꜜ] (Odaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ha̠ka̠]

墓 (hiragana はか, rōmaji haka)

1. a grave, a tomb

From Middle Chinese 墓 (muoᴴ, “grave, tomb”). Compare modern Min Nan readings bō͘, bōng.

• On’yomi: Kan’on
  • IPA^(key): [bo̞]

墓 (hiragana ぼ, rōmaji bo)

1. a grave, a tomb

Seldom used in isolation. More commonly encountered in compounds.

• 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

墓 • (myo) (hangeul 묘, revised myo, McCune–Reischauer myo)

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墓 (mộ, mô, mồ)

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