醭

醭 · bú

molds on liquids; scum

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
bú
Cantonese
buk6
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

molds on liquids; scum

Dictionary definitions & readings

醭 bú · mold on liquids

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
63598.030:bú Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0085.160:bú Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
028.120:bú Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
bú,pú粵buk6,pok3 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ホク Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
普木 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
MWTCO Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
1263.4 1363.4 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1287.250 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
452.13 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+91AD
Radical
酉 · 164
Strokes
19
Residual strokes
12
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #8034

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

19 strokes
醭
Strokes
19
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

19 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
phuwk · 普木 · 通開一入東滂 · #3195

PHONO-ML, source line 16309; 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
1355.501
kDaeJaweon
1788.050
kFennIndex
422.02
kHanYu
63598.030
kIRGDaeJaweon
1788.050
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
63598.030
kIRGKangXi
1287.250
kKangXi
1287.250
kMatthews
5382
kMorohashi
40023
kSBGY
452.13
kSMSZD2003Index
713.08
kCangjie
MWTCO
kFenn
156K
kFourCornerCode
1263.4 1363.4
kMojiJoho
MJ026551
kPhonetic
1095
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G0-7533
kIRG_HSource
HB2-F35F
kIRG_JSource
J1-6274
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-7F78
kIRG_KSource
K2-674A
kIRG_TSource
T2-674B
kRSUnicode
164.12
kTotalStrokes
19
kBigFive
F35F
kCCCII
234147
kCNS1986
2-674B
kCNS1992
2-674B
kEACC
234147
kGB0
8519
kGB1
8519
kJis1
6684
kMainlandTelegraph
0085
kTGH
2013:8034
kXerox
321:174
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+15213+164.7.12
kCantonese
buk6
kDefinition
molds on liquids; scum
kFanqie
普木
kHanyuPinyin
63598.030:bú
kJapanese
ホク
kJapaneseKun
KABI
kJapaneseOn
HOKU
kMandarin
bú
kSMSZD2003Readings
bú,pú粵buk6,pok3
kTGHZ2013
028.120:bú
kXHC1983
0085.160:bú

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 醭0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
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Shape description
酉 beside 菐 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰酉菐$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰酉菐$(GHTJKP)

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