坋

坋 · bèn / fèn

dust, earth; a bank of earth; to dig; to bring together

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
bèn · fèn
Cantonese
fan6
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

dust, earth; a bank of earth; to dig; to bring together

Dictionary definitions & readings

坋 bèn · dust; to dust; a bank of earth; to bring together; to dig; also pr. fèn

CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG · 2026-10-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
10424.030:fèn Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0053.011:bèn 0324.060:fèn Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
097.030:fèn Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
フン ホン ボン ちり Source property ↗
Vietnamese · Quốc ngữ
phân Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
房吻 扶問 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
GCSH Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
4812.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0225.080 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
279.05 396.47 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+574B
Radical
土 · 32
Strokes
7
Residual strokes
4
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #6565

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
bjunX · 房吻 · 臻合三上文並 · #1501
Middle Chinese
bjunH · 扶問 · 臻合三去文並 · #2587

PHONO-ML, source line 10280; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
316.401
kDaeJaweon
0460.010
kHanYu
10424.030
kIRGDaeJaweon
0460.010
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10424.030
kIRGKangXi
0225.080
kKangXi
0225.080
kMatthews
5033
kMorohashi
04925
kSBGY
279.05 396.47
kCangjie
GCSH
kFourCornerCode
4812.7
kMojiJoho
MJ008940
kPhonetic
353
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-336D
kIRG_HSource
HB2-CAAE
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-008940
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-3B71
kIRG_KSource
K2-2970
kIRG_TSource
T2-234E
kIRG_VSource
V0-3433
kRSUnicode
32.4
kTotalStrokes
7
kBigFive
CAAE
kCCCII
217468
kCNS1986
2-234E
kCNS1992
2-234E
kEACC
217468
kGB3
1977
kTGH
2013:6565
kCantonese
fan6
kDefinition
dust, earth; a bank of earth; to dig; to bring together
kFanqie
房吻 扶問
kHanyuPinyin
10424.030:fèn
kJapanese
フン ホン ボン ちり
kJapaneseKun
CHIRI HURIKAKERU KAKIMAZERUTSUTSUMI
kJapaneseOn
FUN HON BON
kMandarin
bèn fèn
kTGHZ2013
097.030:fèn
kVietnamese
phân
kXHC1983
0053.011:bèn 0324.060:fèn
kSemanticVariant
U+574C<kMatthews

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Structure & connections

0.10
3dictionary records using 坋0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
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Shape description
土 beside 分 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, North Korea, Vietnam
Source notation ^⿰土分$(GHTKPV)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰土分$(GHTKPV)

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