瓟

Information about character(s)

Radical: 瓜
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 10
Variants: 匏

Pronunciation

Pinyin: bó, páo
Cantonese: bok6 paau4
JapaneseOn: HAKU BAKU HOU BYOU

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: the bottle-gourd

康熙字典文字版 【午集上】【瓜字部】瓟
【廣韻】蒲角切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】弼角切，𠀤音雹。與瓝同。【楚辭·九懷】援瓟瓜兮接糧。　又醬名。【宋孝武帝四時詩】瓟醬調秋菜，白醝解冬寒。　又【廣韻】薄交切【集韻】【韻會】蒲交切，𠀤音袍。【廣韻】瓟瓠可爲飮器。【類篇】匏也。从包，取其可包藏物也。