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Depicts a person being subdued (𠬝) by shackles (㚔). Based on the original meaning "punish". The meaning later shifted to "revenge", "recompense", "report", and "announce".
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Historical Evolution
報
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
報
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
報
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
報
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
報
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
報
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
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Regular
Modern
Chinese
报 / 報 [bào]
to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge; CL:份[fèn],張|张[zhāng]
Japanese
noun
- information; news; report
- reward; retribution
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
報 みつぎ
Mitsugi given name
CHINESE WORDS (200)
报告 [bàogào] #797
to inform
报道 [bàodào] #1,443
to report (news)
报纸 [bàozhǐ] #1,598
newspaper
报警 [bàojǐng] #1,774
to sound an alarm
情报 [qíngbào] #1,809
information
回报 [huíbào] #2,704
(in) return
警报 [jǐngbào] #2,393
(fire) alarm
报复 [bàofù] #2,568
to make reprisals
报名 [bàomíng] #7,154
to sign up
汇报 [huìbào] #3,677
to report
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JAPANESE WORDS (200)
⭐ 情報 [じょうほう] #618
information
⭐ 答え [こたえ] #788
answer
⭐ 報告 [ほうこく] #794
report
⭐ 応える [こたえる] #1,827
to respond
⭐ 報酬 [ほうしゅう] #3,858
remuneration
⭐ 知らせ [しらせ] #5,737
news
⭐ 通報 [つうほう] #5,914
report
⭐ 報告書 [ほうこくしょ] #6,437
(written) report
情報収集 [じょうほうしゅうしゅう] #6,535
intelligence gathering
報う [むくう] #7,126
to reward
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