圃

圃 U+5703, 圃 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5703 ← 圂 [U+5702] CJK Unified Ideographs 圄 → [U+5704]

Translingual

Han character

圃 (Kangxi radical 31, 囗+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 田戈十月 (WIJB), four-corner 6022₇, composition ⿴囗甫)

Derived characters

• 𬝟

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 218, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4774
• Dae Jaweon: page 446, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 718, character 15
• Unihan data for U+5703

Chinese

simp. and trad.		圃

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (甫) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
豧	*pʰoːs, *pʰa, *pʰas
縛	*baːɡs, *baɡ
逋	*paː
餔	*paː, *baːs
晡	*paː
庯	*paː
陠	*paː, *pʰaː
鵏	*paː, *baːs
峬	*paː
誧	*paː, *pʰaː, *pʰaːʔ, *pʰaːs
秿	*paː, *pʰa, *baʔ
鯆	*paː, *pʰaː, *paʔ
補	*paːʔ
圃	*paːʔ, *paːs
鋪	*pʰaː, *pʰaːs, *pʰa
痡	*pʰaː, *pʰa
浦	*pʰaːʔ
烳	*pʰaːʔ
溥	*pʰaːʔ, *paːɡ
悑	*pʰaːs
酺	*baː
匍	*baː
蜅	*baː, *paʔ
脯	*baː, *paʔ
葡	*baː
蒱	*baː
蒲	*baː
簿	*baːʔ, *baːɡ
捕	*baːs
哺	*baːs
簠	*pa, *paʔ, *pʰas
甫	*paʔ
黼	*paʔ
莆	*paʔ
俌	*paʔ, *pʰaʔ
郙	*paʔ, *pʰa
傅	*paɡs
搏	*paɡs, *paːɡ, *pʰaːɡ
麱	*pʰa
尃	*pʰa
榑	*ba
輔	*baʔ
鬴	*baʔ
賻	*baɡs
博	*paːɡ
髆	*paːɡ
鎛	*paːɡ
猼	*paːɡ
餺	*paːɡ
簙	*paːɡ
鑮	*paːɡ, *baːɡ
欂	*paːɡ, *baɡ, *breːɡ
蒪	*pʰaːɡ
膊	*pʰaːɡ
薄	*baːɡ
礡	*baːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *paːʔ, *paːs) : semantic 囗 + phonetic 甫 (OC *paʔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pǔ (pu³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pou² / bou²
• Eastern Min (BUC): puō
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): pou³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): phó͘

  (Teochew, Peng'im): pou²

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵pu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pǔ
    • Wade–Giles: pʻu³
    • Yale: pǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: puu
    • Palladius: пу (pu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: pou² / bou²
    • Yale: póu / bóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pou² / bou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: pou² / bou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰou̯³⁵/, /pou̯³⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: puō
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰuo³³/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: pou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɔu⁴⁵³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: pou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɔu³³²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phó͘
    • Tâi-lô: phóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phor
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰɔ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰɔ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɔ⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: pou²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phóu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰou⁵²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵pu
    • MiniDict: pu^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²pu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pu³⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: puX, puH

Rime
Character	圃	圃
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	博古切	愽故切
Baxter	puX	puH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/puoX/	/puoH/
Pan Wuyun	/puoX/	/puoH/
Shao Rongfen	/poX/	/poH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pɔX/	/pɔH/
Li Rong	/poX/	/poH/
Wang Li	/puX/	/puH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/puoX/	/puoH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bǔ	bù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bou2	bou3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*paːʔ/, /*paːs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	圃	圃
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	3421	3422
Phonetic component	甫	甫
Rime group	魚	魚
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	補
Old Chinese	/*paːʔ/	/*paːs/

Definitions

圃

1. (literally and figuratively) garden
2. ^† gardener
3. ^† lush; luxuriant

Compounds

• 圃事
• 圃師 / 圃师
• 圃畦
• 園圃 / 园圃 (yuánpǔ)
• 場圃 / 场圃
• 懸圃 / 悬圃
• 抱甕灌圃 / 抱瓮灌圃
• 玄圃
• 玄圃積玉 / 玄圃积玉
• 瑤圃 / 瑶圃
• 縣圃 / 县圃
• 老圃 (lǎopǔ)
• 花圃 (huāpǔ)
• 苗圃 (miáopǔ)
• 茗圃
• 菜圃 (càipǔ)
• 蔬圃
• 蘭圃 / 兰圃
• 辯圃學林 / 辩圃学林
• 農圃 / 农圃

 

References

• “圃”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “圃”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 179.

Japanese

Kanji

圃

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

1. garden
2. gardner

Readings

• On (unclassified): ほ (ho)
• Kun: はたけ (hatake, 圃)

Compounds

• 圃場(ほじょう) (hojō)
• 圃蔬(ほそ) (hoso)
• 蔬圃(そほ) (soho)
• 田圃(たんぼ) (tanbo)
• 苗圃(びょうほ) (byōho)

Korean

Hanja

圃 • (po) (hangeul 포, revised po, McCune–Reischauer p'o)

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Vietnamese

Han character

圃: Hán Nôm readings: bo

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