褓
Information about character(s)
Radical: 衣Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 14
Variants: 緥褴
Pronunciation
Pinyin: bǎoCantonese: bou2
JapaneseKun: OSHIME OMUTSU
JapaneseOn: HO HOU
Korean: PO
Vietnamese: bìu
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: swaddling cloth; infancyCE-Dict: cloth for carrying baby on back
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.swaddling bands; swaddling clothes
2.infancy
康熙字典文字版 【申集下】【衣字部】 褓
【唐韻】博抱切【集韻】補抱切,𠀤音保。【玉篇】小兒衣也。【前漢·宣帝紀】曾孫雖在襁褓,猶坐收繫郡邸獄。【李奇註】褓,小兒大藉也。【孟康註】小兒被也。 又通葆。【史記·魯世家】成王少在襁葆之中。【索隱】襁褓,古字少,假借用之。 又通保。【封禪書】業隆于襁保。
考證:〔【前漢·宣帝紀】曾孫雖在襁褓,猶坐收繫郡獄。〕 謹照原文郡下增邸字。
CF-Dict: langes