壷

See also: 壺 and 壶

壷	U+58F7, 壷 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-58F7

← 壶
[U+58F6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

壸 →
[U+58F8]

壷	U+2F85B, 壷 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F85B

← 売
[U+2F85A]

CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement

夆 →
[U+2F85C]

Translingual

Stroke order

Traditional	壺
Shinjitai (extended)	壷
Simplified	壶

Han character

壷 (Kangxi radical 33, 士+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土月中一 (GBLM) or 難土月中一 (XGBLM))

Derived characters

𤩖

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 243, character 8
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5662
Dae Jaweon: page 483, character 17
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 458, character 8
Unihan data for U+58F7

Unihan data for U+2F85B

Chinese

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 壷 – see 壺 (“pot; jar; kettle; jug; vase; can; thermos; bottle; flask; canteen; etc.”). (This character is the former (1935–1936) ROC simplified and variant form of 壺).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A00835-001

Japanese

Shinjitai (extended)	壷
Print standard	壺

Kanji

壷

(Hyōgai kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 壺)

alternative form of 壺 (“jar, pot”)
Extended shinjitai form of 壺

Readings

Go-on: ぐ (gu)、ご (go)
Kan-on: こ (ko)
Kun: つぼ (tsubo, 壷)

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 壷 – see the following entry.

【壺つぼ】H

[noun] container or depression:

[noun] A pot or jar; a vessel or bottle.

[noun] A basin, as at the base of a waterfall.

[noun] A pressure point in acupressure or acupuncture.

[noun] The core or heart of an issue.

[noun] (slang) Those who believe in the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (formerly the Unification Church) and/or who are in close touch with this religion. (As this religion used to sell vessels to cast out evil spirits)

【壺こ】H

[noun] hu (ancient Chinese vessel shaped like a vase, usually used to store alcohol)

(This term, 壷, is an alternative spelling (extended shinjitai) of the above term.)