豆腐
Chinese
| bean; sacrificial vessel | decay; rotten | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (豆腐) |
豆 | 腐 | |
| anagram | 腐豆 | ||
Pronunciation
Noun
豆腐
Synonyms
- (obsolete) 豆脯, 菽乳
Derived terms
Derived terms from 豆腐
Descendants
Others:
- → Amis: tawhu, tawho
- → Bouyei: duehfuh
- → Burmese: တိုဟူး (tuihu:)
- → Indonesian: tahu
- → Khmer: តៅហ៊ូ (tawhuu)
- → Lao: ເຕົາຮູ້ (tao hū)
- → Russian: то́фу (tófu)
- → Saisiyat: tawho:
- → Sichuan Yi: ꄔꃛ (dut fup)
- → Thai: เต้าหู้ (dtâo-hûu)
- → Vietnamese: tàu hủ (“tofu pudding”) (Southern), tào phớ (“tofu pudding”) (Northern)
- → Zhuang: daeuhfouh
Japanese

豆腐 (tōfu): seasoned cubes of tofu.
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 豆 | 腐 |
| とう Grade: 3 |
ふ Grade: S |
| on’yomi | |
Etymology
From Japanese - compound 豆腐 (dəuH bjuX, literally “bean + curdled”). Compare modern Mandarin reading dòufu.
Pronunciation
Noun
豆腐 (hiragana とうふ, rōmaji tōfu)
- tofu, bean curd
- (computing) tofu, an empty rectangle displayed by some systems in place of a character not supported by available fonts.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 絹漉し豆腐 (kinugoshidōfu): silken tofu, soft tofu
- 木綿豆腐 (momendōfu): cotton tofu, hard tofu
- 凍み豆腐 (shimidōfu): dried tofu
- 焼き豆腐 (yakidōfu): seared tofu
- 湯豆腐 (yudōfu): a cuisine of simmered tofu
- 豆腐餻 (tōfuyō): a fermented tofu of Okinawa
- 豆腐化け (tōfubake): a form of corrupted text display, where code points that are not included in the current font are instead displayed with empty rectangles that resemble blocks of tofu
Related terms
References
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 豆 | 腐 |
Noun
豆腐 • (dubu) (hangeul 두부)
Vietnamese
| Hán tự in this word | |
|---|---|
| 豆 | 腐 |
Noun
豆腐
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