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proffer

HSK 6 N1
fèng
ホウ、ブ
たてまつ.る、まつ.る、ほう.ずる
Phonosemantic compound. 廾 and 扌 represent the meaning and 丰 represents the sound.
Components
Phonetic component
fēng abundant
luxuriant
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Meaning component
gǒng two hands
Meaning component
shou hand (side)
hand
Notes
Historical Evolution
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[fèng]
to offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem; to revere; to believe in (a religion); to wait upon; to accept orders (from superior)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
とも
Tomo surname
ほう
Hou given name
まつり
Matsuri female given name