弢

弢 · tāo

bow case; scabbard; sheathe

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
tāo
Cantonese
tou1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

bow case; scabbard; sheathe

Dictionary definitions & readings

弢 tāo · bow case; to cover

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

Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
20994.040:tāo Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
1120.132:tāo Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
361.050:tāo Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
トウ ゆみぶくろ Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
도:1N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
土刀 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
NUE Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
1224.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0357.250 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
156.24 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
1046c Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+5F22
Radical
弓 · 57
Strokes
8
Residual strokes
5
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #6734

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
thaw · 土刀 · 效開一平豪透 · #711

PHONO-ML, source line 5781; 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
501.202
kDaeJaweon
0674.070
kFennIndex
503.04
kGSR
1046c
kHanYu
20994.040
kIRGDaeJaweon
0674.070
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
20994.040
kIRGKangXi
0357.250
kKangXi
0357.250
kLau
3077
kMatthews
6145
kMeyerWempe
3153a
kMorohashi
09748 09748:E0101
kSBGY
156.24
kSMSZD2003Index
208.02
kCangjie
NUE
kFourCornerCode
1224.7
kMojiJoho
MJ011169 MJ011169:E0101 MJ011170:E0102
kPhonetic
1358
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-3B6B
kIRG_HSource
HB2-CC71
kIRG_JSource
J1-3C65
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-41B4
kIRG_KSource
K1-5D39
kIRG_TSource
T2-2652
kRSUnicode
57.5
kTotalStrokes
8
kBigFive
CC71
kCCCII
22294B
kCNS1986
2-2652
kCNS1992
2-2652
kEACC
22294B
kGB3
2775
kGB8
9121
kJis1
2869
kKoreanName
2015
kMainlandTelegraph
1718
kTGH
2013:6734
kTaiwanTelegraph
1718
kXerox
302:375
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+14516+57.3.5
kCantonese
tou1
kDefinition
bow case; scabbard; sheathe
kFanqie
土刀
kHangul
도:1N
kHanyuPinyin
20994.040:tāo
kJapanese
トウ ゆみぶくろ
kJapaneseKun
YUMIBUKURO
kJapaneseOn
TOU
kKorean
TO
kMandarin
tāo
kTGHZ2013
361.050:tāo
kXHC1983
1120.132:tāo
kSemanticVariant
U+97DC<kLau,kMatthews,kMeyerWempe

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 弢0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
弓 beside 𠬢 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰弓𠬢$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰弓𠬢$(GHTJKP)

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