Hanja Analyzer
俘

俘 — bu

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
사로잡을 부
Romanization
bu
English
prisoner of war; take as prisoner
Mandarin
fú
Japanese on'yomi
フ
Japanese kun'yomi
とりこ
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
9
Radical
人 (9, 7 residual)
Phonetic component
孚(부)
Unicode
U+4FD8

Parts that make up 俘

  • 亻 사람 인variant of 人 옆에서 본 사람사람과 사람이 하는 일, 사람의 됨됨이
  • 孚 믿을 부sound 아이를 붙잡은 손‘부·포’ 계열의 소리

How 俘 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 俘 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 人, 孚.

Japanese words with 俘

  • 俘虜ふりょ prisoner of war; captive
  • 俘囚ふしゅう prisoner (of war); captive; Emishi allied with the Japanese during the Nara and Heian periods
  • 夷俘いふ Emishi allied with the central government (ritsuryō period)
  • 俘虜収容所ふりょしゅうようじょ prisoner-of-war camp; POW camp

Characters sharing the phonetic 孚

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “부” in Korean.

桴 殍 浮 罦 莩 蜉

Other hanja read “부”

仆 付 俯 偩 傅 冨 剖 副 否 咐 哹 埠 夫 婦 媍 孚 孵 富 巬 巭 府 扶 抔 拊 掊 敷 斧 桴 榑 浮 涪 溥 父 玞 痡 祔 符 筟 簿 紑 缶 罘 罦 胕 腐 腑 膚 艀 芙 芣 苻 莩 蔀 蚨 蜉 袝 裒 覆 訃 負

Other hanja with radical 人

人 亽 亾 什 仁 仂 仄 仆 仇 今 介 仍 从 仏 仒 仔 仕 他 仗 付 仙 仚 仛 仝 仞 仟 仡 仢 代 令 以 仭 仮 仰 仲 仳 仵 件 价 任 份 仿 伀 企 伃 伅 伇 伈 伉 伊 伋 伍 伎 伏 伐 休 伙 会 伜 伝

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