坮

坮

See also: 臺

坮 U+576E, 坮 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-576E ← 坭 [U+576D] CJK Unified Ideographs 坯 → [U+576F]

Translingual

Han character

坮 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 土戈口 (GIR), four-corner 4316₀, composition ⿰土台)

Derived characters

• 𫞱

References

• KangXi: page 226, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4983
• Dae Jaweon: page 462, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 436, character 6
• Unihan data for U+576E

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Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		坮
alternative forms		埋 抬 臺／台

From 埋 (OC *m.rˤə) (Baxter and Sagart, 2014).

Pronunciation

• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): tâi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): dai⁵

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tâi
    • Tâi-lô: tâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daai
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei, Singapore): /tai²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tai¹³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tai²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: dai⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tâi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tai⁵⁵/

Definitions

坮

1. (Min Nan) to bury

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 埋 (“to bury”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		埋
Mandarin	Beijing	埋
	Taiwan	埋
	Jinan	埋
	Xi'an	埋
	Wuhan	埋
	Chengdu	埋
	Yangzhou	埋
	Hefei	埋
	Singapore	埋
Cantonese	Guangzhou	埋, 壅
	Hong Kong	埋, 壅
	Yangjiang	埋
Gan	Nanchang	埋
Hakka	Meixian	埋
Jin	Taiyuan	埋
Min Bei	Jian'ou	庇
Min Dong	Fuzhou	埋
Min Nan	Xiamen	坮, 埋
	Quanzhou	坮
	Zhangzhou	坮
	Tainan	坮
	Chaozhou	坮, 䃭
	Shantou	坮, 䃭
	Jieyang	坮, 䃭
	Leizhou	坮
	Haikou	坮
Wu	Suzhou	埋
	Wenzhou	塸
Xiang	Changsha	埋
	Shuangfeng	埋, 聾

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 坮 – see 臺 (“tower; lookout; stage; platform; etc.”). (This character, 坮, is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as an ancient form of 臺.)

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Japanese

Kanji

坮

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): だい (dai), たい (tai)
• Kun: うてな (utena), われ (ware)

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Korean

Hanja

坮 • (dae) (hangeul 대, revised dae, McCune–Reischauer tae)

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