# 祓

| 祓 | U+7953, &#31059; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7953 |
| ← 祒 [U+7952] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 祔 → [U+7954] |

## Translingual
### Han character

祓 (Kangxi radical 113, 示+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 戈火戈大水 (IFIKE) or 戈火戈大大 (IFIKK), four-corner 3324$_7$, composition ⿰礻犮)
* exorcise, remove evil
* clean

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 841, character 12
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24658
* Dae Jaweon: page 1259, character 10
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2391, character 3
* Unihan data for U+7953

## Chinese

* 祓

### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 軷 | *boːds, *boːd |
| 韍 | *bruds, *pud |
| 祓 | *pods, *pʰud |
| 蛂 | *blɯːd |
| 拔 | *bruːd, *boːd, *bod |
| 菝 | *bruːd, *boːd |
| 袚 | *poːd |
| 茇 | *poːd |
| 盋 | *poːd |
| 帗 | *poːd, *pud |
| 跋 | *boːd |
| 魃 | *boːd |
| 䣮 | *boːd |
| 馛 | *boːd |
| 炦 | *boːd |
| 颰 | *boːd, *pod |
| 妭 | *boːd |
| 犮 | *boːd |
| 胈 | *boːd |
| 鈸 | *boːd |
| 苃 | *boːd |
| 坺 | *boːd, *bod |
| 髮 | *pod |
| 冹 | *pod, *pud |
| 瞂 | *bod |
| 紱 | *pud |
| 黻 | *pud |
| 翇 | *pud |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): fú (fu$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): fat$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): hut
    (Teochew, Peng'im): hug$^4$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^7$feq
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: fú
*** Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: fú
*** Wade–Giles: fu$^2$
*** Yale: fú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwu
*** Palladius: фу (fu)
*** Sinological IPA : /fu³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: fat$^1$
*** Yale: fāt
*** Cantonese Pinyin: fat$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: fed$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /fɐt̚⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hut
*** Tâi-lô: hut
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hud
*** IPA (Xiamen): /hut̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /hut̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /hut̚³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /hut̚³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hut̚³²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: hug$^4$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huk
*** Sinological IPA : /huk̚²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^7$feq
*** MiniDict: feh$^入$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^4$feq
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /fəʔ⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: phjut
Rime :
| Character | 祓 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 滂 (2) |
| Final (韻) | 物 (60) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 敷勿切 |
| Baxter | phjut |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /pʰɨut̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /pʰiut̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /pʰiuət̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /pʰut̚/ |
| Li Rong | /pʰiuət̚/ |
| Wang Li | /pʰĭuət̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /pʰi̯uət̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | fu |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | fat$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*pʰut/, /*po[t]-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*pods/, /*pʰud/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 祓 | 祓 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | fèi | fèi |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ phjut › | ‹ pjoj$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*pʰut/ | /*po[t]-s/ |
| English | CHECK | expel noxious influences |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 祓 | 祓 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 128 | 163 |
| Phonetic component | 犮 | 犮 |
| Rime group | 祭 | 物 |
| Rime subdivision | 3 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 廢 | 拂 |
| Old Chinese | /*pods/ | /*pʰud/ |
| Notes | 肺由胏校改 | |

### Definitions

祓
* (literary) to expel; to exorcise (evil spirits)
* (historical) exorcism ceremony; cleansing sacrifice
* (literary) to cleanse; to purify

### Compounds

* 湔祓
* 祓濯
* 祓禊
* 祓除
* 祓飾／祓饰

## Japanese

| Shinjitai (extended) | 鿆 |
| Kyūjitai | 祓 |

### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 鿆)
* purification, cleansing, exorcism

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): ふつ (futsu)、はい (hai)
* Kun: はらう (harau, 祓う)

#### Compounds

* 祓魔(ふつま) (futsuma)
* 祓魔師(ふつまし) (futsumashi), 祓魔士(ふつまし) (futsumashi)

#### Derived terms

* 祓(はら)い (harai): general term for rituals of purification in Shinto

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 祓
* はらえ Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 祓 – see the following entry. :
| 【はらえ】 | [noun] purification, cleansing, exorcism |
(This term, 祓, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

## Korean
### Hanja

祓 • (bul) (hangeul 불, revised bul, McCune–Reischauer pul, Yale pul)
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