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HSK 5
fu
かしず.く、つく、もり
Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 尃 represents the sound.
Components
Meaning component
rén person (side)
Phonetic component
announce
to state to, to announce
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[Fù]
surname Fu
[fù]
tutor
Japanese
めのと 同音
noun archaic instructor; tutor (to a prince)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
でん
Den unclassified name
Fu surname