濤

Han character edit

濤 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 水土弓戈 (EGNI), four-corner 3414₁, composition ⿰氵壽)

Derived characters edit

• 𤒵

References edit

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 656, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18508
• Dae Jaweon: page 1066, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1765, character 16
• Unihan data for U+6FE4

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character 濤
Shang	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Oracle bone script	Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *duː, *duː) : semantic 氵 + phonetic 壽 (OC *djuʔ, *djus).

Pronunciation edit

Definitions edit

濤

1. billows; large waves
2. sound of the sea

Compounds edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 涛)

1. waves, billows

Readings edit

• Go-on: どう (dō)^{←だう (dau, historical)}
• Kan-on: とう (tō)^{←たう (tau, historical)}
• Kun: なみ (nami, 濤)
• Nanori: なみ (nami)

Compounds edit

Etymology edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Chinese 濤 (MC daw). Recorded as Middle Korean 도 (two) (Yale: two) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja edit

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

濤

Wikisource

濤 (eumhun 물결 도 (mulgyeol do))

1. Hanja form^? of 도 (“waves”).

Compounds edit

References edit

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [1]

Han character edit

濤: Hán Nôm readings: đào

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