# 筏

| 筏 | U+7B4F, &#31567; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B4F |
| ← 筎 [U+7B4E] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 筐 → [U+7B50] |

## Translingual
### Han character

筏 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹人戈 (HOI), four-corner 8825$_3$, composition ⿱𥫗伐)

#### Derived characters

* 𦠱, 𰪑

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 883, character 7
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26000
* Dae Jaweon: page 1312, character 5
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2967, character 2
* Unihan data for U+7B4F

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 茷 | *paːds, *bads, *bad |
| 筏 | *paːd, *bad |
| 伐 | *bad |
| 閥 | *bad |
| 垡 | *bad |
| 栰 | *bad |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): fá (fa$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄈㄚˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): fat$^6$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): huah$^7$ / huoh$^7$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoa̍t
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: fá
*** Zhuyin: ㄈㄚˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: fá
*** Wade–Giles: fa$^2$
*** Yale: fá
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: far
*** Palladius: фа (fa)
*** Sinological IPA : /fä³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: fat$^6$
*** Yale: faht
*** Cantonese Pinyin: fat$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: fed$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /fɐt̚²/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: huah$^7$
*** Sinological IPA : /huaʔ⁴/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: huoh$^7$
*** Sinological IPA : /huoʔ²⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoa̍t
*** Tâi-lô: hua̍t
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoat
*** IPA (Xiamen): /huat̚⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /huat̚¹²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /huat̚²⁴/
* Middle Chinese: bjot, pat
Rime :
| Character | 筏 | 筏 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 並 (3) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 月 (68) | 末 (64) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | I |
| Fanqie | 房越切 | 北末切 |
| Baxter | bjot | pat |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /bʉɐt̚/ | /puɑt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /bʷiɐt̚/ | /pʷɑt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /biuɐt̚/ | /puɑt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /buat̚/ | /pwat̚/ |
| Li Rong | /biuɐt̚/ | /puɑt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /bĭwɐt̚/ | /puɑt̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /bʱi̯wɐt̚/ | /puɑt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | fá | bo |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | faat$^6$ | but$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*paːd/, /*bad/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 筏 | 筏 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 2858 | 2860 |
| Phonetic component | 伐 | 伐 |
| Rime group | 月 | 月 |
| Rime subdivision | 3 | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 撥 | 伐 |
| Old Chinese | /*paːd/ | /*bad/ |

### Definitions

筏
* raft (made of bamboo or wood)

### Compounds

* 作筏子
* 寶筏 / 宝筏
* 扎筏子
* 排筏 (páifá)
* 救生筏 (jiùshēngfá)
* 木筏 (mùfá)
* 津筏
* 皮筏 (pífá)
* 竹筏 (zhúfá)
* 筏基
* 筏子 (fázi)
* 膠筏 / 胶筏

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A03005
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “筏”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 61.

## Japanese
### Alternative forms

* 桴(いかだ) (ikada)

### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: ぼち (bochi)
* Kan-on: はつ (hatsu)
* Kan’yō-on: ばつ (batsu)
* Kun: いかだ (ikada, 筏)

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 筏
* いかだ Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) いかだ [ìkádá] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ika̠da̠]

### Noun

筏(いかだ) or 筏(イカダ) • (ikada)
* raft

#### Derived terms

* 梛筏(ナギイカダ) (nagīkada)
* 花筏(ハナイカダ) (hanaikada)

### Proper noun

筏(いかだ) • (Ikada)
* a surname

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean
### Hanja

筏 • (beol) (hangeul 벌)
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