葆

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: bǎo, bāo
Cantonese: bou2
JapaneseKun: MOTO HIKOBAE HANEKAZARI
JapaneseOn: HO HOU
Korean: PO

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: reserve, preserve; conceal

CE-Dict: dense foliage/to cover

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.[Formal] a luxuriant growth of vegetation
2.to preserve; to nurture; to protect
3.reserved; hidden

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: nurture; preserve

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: nurture; preserve

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》葆艸盛皃。从艸𠈃聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】葆
【唐韻】補抱切，音保。【前漢·燕刺王旦傳】頭如蓬葆。【註】葆，草木叢生之貌。　又【韻會】梓上苗也。【字彙補】關中謂桑楡孽生曰葆。　又【禮·雜記·羽葆疏】葆謂蓋也。【張衡·西京賦】垂翟葆。　又【禮·禮器】不樂葆大。【註】葆之言褒也。　又【素問】治數之道，從容之葆。【註】葆，平也。　又藏也。【莊子·齊物論】此之謂葆光。　又【韻會】旅葆，野菽，實可食。【史記·天官書】觜觿爲虎首，主葆旅事。【晉灼曰】葆，菜也。野生曰旅。　又通褓。【史記·留侯世家】成王少在襁葆之中。【註】葆，小兒被也。　又通寶。【史記·留侯世家】見穀城山下黃石，取而葆祠之。【註】《史記》珍寶字皆作葆。　又與堡通。【史記·匈奴傳】侵盜上郡葆塞。　又【集韻】博毛切，音褒。廣也。

CF-Dict: conserver/garder/luxuriant/buissonneux/touffu/dense