杜
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Translingual
Han character
杜 (radical 75 木+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木土 (DG), four-corner 44910, composition ⿰木土)
References
- KangXi: page 512, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14477
- Dae Jaweon: page 897, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1157, character 2
- Unihan data for U+675C
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
杜 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (土) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 社 | *ɦljaːʔ |
| 肚 | *ʔl'aːʔ, *l'aːʔ |
| 土 | *l̥ʰaːʔ, *l'aːʔ |
| 吐 | *l̥ʰaːʔ, *l̥ʰaːs |
| 芏 | *l̥ʰaːʔ |
| 杜 | *l'aːʔ |
| 靯 | *l'aːʔ |
| 荰 | *l'aːʔ |
Pronunciation
Definitions
杜
- birch-leaved pear (Pyrus betulifolia)
- acerb
- root
- to sever
- to reject; to stop; to prevent; to restrict
- to flush
- wide
- Asarum forbesii
- a state in modern Shaanxi
- A surname.
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
杜
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
- careless
- woods; grove
- Chinese family name "Du"
Readings
Compounds
Derived terms
- 杜撰脱漏 (zusandatsurō): careless (slipshod) and with many omissions
- 杜の都 (mori no miyako): lit. City of Trees. Nickname for Sendai, Japan
- 鎮守の杜 (chinju no mori): grove of the village shrine
Synonyms
Usage notes
杜 is included in a planned expansion of the general use Jōyō kanji by the Japanese government.
- The Japan Times (October 21, 2009). Get set for next year's overhaul of joyo kanji. Accessed February 23, 2010.
Noun
Proper noun
Korean
Hanja
杜 • (du) (hangeul 두, revised du, McCune–Reischauer tu, Yale twu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
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