# 捕

| 捕 | U+6355, &#25429; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6355 |
| ← 捔 [U+6354] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 捖 → [U+6356] |

## Translingual
### Han character

捕 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手戈十月 (QIJB), four-corner 5302$_7$, composition ⿰扌甫)

#### Derived characters

* 𨕝, 𧏳, 蒱, 𬙤, 𥱴

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 434, character 9
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12157
* Dae Jaweon: page 783, character 16
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1878, character 5
* Unihan data for U+6355

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 豧 | *pʰoːs, *pʰa, *pʰas |
| 縛 | *baːɡs, *baɡ |
| 逋 | *paː |
| 餔 | *paː, *baːs |
| 晡 | *paː |
| 庯 | *paː |
| 陠 | *paː, *pʰaː |
| 鵏 | *paː, *baːs |
| 峬 | *paː |
| 誧 | *paː, *pʰaː, *pʰaːʔ, *pʰaːs |
| 秿 | *paː, *pʰa, *baʔ |
| 鯆 | *paː, *pʰaː, *paʔ |
| 補 | *paːʔ |
| 圃 | *paːʔ, *paːs |
| 鋪 | *pʰaː, *pʰaːs, *pʰa |
| 痡 | *pʰaː, *pʰa |
| 浦 | *pʰaːʔ |
| 烳 | *pʰaːʔ |
| 溥 | *pʰaːʔ, *paːɡ |
| 悑 | *pʰaːs |
| 酺 | *baː |
| 匍 | *baː |
| 蜅 | *baː, *paʔ |
| 脯 | *baː, *paʔ |
| 葡 | *baː |
| 蒱 | *baː |
| 蒲 | *baː |
| 簿 | *baːʔ, *baːɡ |
| 捕 | *baːs |
| 哺 | *baːs |
| 簠 | *pa, *paʔ, *pʰas |
| 甫 | *paʔ |
| 黼 | *paʔ |
| 莆 | *paʔ |
| 俌 | *paʔ, *pʰaʔ |
| 郙 | *paʔ, *pʰa |
| 傅 | *paɡs |
| 搏 | *paɡs, *paːɡ, *pʰaːɡ |
| 麱 | *pʰa |
| 尃 | *pʰa |
| 榑 | *ba |
| 輔 | *baʔ |
| 鬴 | *baʔ |
| 賻 | *baɡs |
| 博 | *paːɡ |
| 髆 | *paːɡ |
| 鎛 | *paːɡ |
| 猼 | *paːɡ |
| 餺 | *paːɡ |
| 簙 | *paːɡ |
| 鑮 | *paːɡ, *baːɡ |
| 欂 | *paːɡ, *baɡ, *breːɡ |
| 蒪 | *pʰaːɡ |
| 膊 | *pʰaːɡ |
| 薄 | *baːɡ |
| 礡 | *baːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *baːs): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 甫 (OC *paʔ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bǔ (bu$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bou$^6$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): phu
* Eastern Min (BUC): buô
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): pô͘ / pó͘ / pō͘
    (Teochew, Peng'im): bu$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bǔ
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bǔ
*** Wade–Giles: pu$^3$
*** Yale: bǔ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buu
*** Palladius: бу (bu)
*** Sinological IPA : /pu²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bou$^6$
*** Yale: bouh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bou$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bou$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /pou̯²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phu
*** Hakka Romanization System: pu
*** Hagfa Pinyim: pu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /pʰu⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: buô
*** Sinological IPA : /puɔ²⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pô͘
*** Tâi-lô: pôo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: poo
*** IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei): /pɔ²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ²³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɔ¹³/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó͘
*** Tâi-lô: póo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: por
*** IPA (Taipei): /pɔ⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ⁴¹/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pō͘
*** Tâi-lô: pōo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: po
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pɔ²²/
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pɔ³³/
* pô͘ - literary (Quanzhou);
* pō͘ - literary (Xiamen, Zhangzhou);
* pô͘ - vernacular (俗, Xiamen, Zhangzhou).
* Middle Chinese: buH
Rime :
| Character | 捕 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 並 (3) |
| Final (韻) | 模 (23) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 薄故切 |
| Baxter | buH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /buo$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /buo$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /bo$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /bɔ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /bo$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /bu$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /bʱuo$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | bù |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | bou$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*baːs/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 捕 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 3443 |
| Phonetic component | 甫 |
| Rime group | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 捕 |
| Old Chinese | /*baːs/ |

### Definitions

捕
* to catch; to seize; to arrest
    捕魚／捕鱼 ― bǔyú ― catch fish
* (Cantonese) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
** 2009 May 20, “懷念楷叔”, in 南方都市報‎, archived from the original on 2014-04-07:
       [...... ], ngo$^5$ dou$^1$ wui$^5$ gwaai$^1$ gwaai$^1$ gam$^2$ bou$^6$ zyu$^6$ bou$^6$ sau$^1$ jam$^1$ gei$^1$ teng$^1$ siu$^2$ syut$^3$ lin$^4$ bo$^3$. [Jyutping]
       […] , I would patiently sit by the radio to listen to his novel serializations.
       dou$^3$ zo$^2$ ji$^4$ gaa$^1$, ceoi$^4$ zo$^2$ lou$^5$ jan$^4$ gaa$^1$ tung$^4$ maai$^4$ mui$^5$ jat$^6$ kaau$^3$ sau$^1$ jam$^1$ gei$^1$ daa$^2$ faat$^3$ si$^4$ gaan$^3$ ge$^3$ si$^1$ gei$^1$ daai$^6$ lou$^2$ zi$^1$ ngoi$^6$, jat$^6$ jat$^6$ bou$^6$ zyu$^6$ teng$^1$ gu$^2$ zai$^2$ ge$^3$ jan$^4$ zan$^1$ hai$^6$ siu$^2$ zo$^2$ hou$^2$ do$^1$. [Jyutping]
       And now, besides the elderly and the taxi drivers who rely on the radio every day to kill time, the number of people who sit down to listen to stories has greatly decreased.

### Compounds

* 係風捕景 / 系风捕景
* 剿捕 (jiǎobǔ)
* 名捕
* 圍捕 / 围捕 (wéibǔ)
* 大肆搜捕
* 官捕
* 廣捕 / 广捕
* 廣捕文書 / 广捕文书
* 應捕 / 应捕
* 打捕
* 拘捕 (jūbǔ)
* 拒捕 (jùbǔ)
* 捕人
* 捕影拿風 / 捕影拿风
* 捉影捕風 / 捉影捕风
* 捕影繫風 / 捕影系风
* 捕役 (bǔyì)
* 捕快 (bǔkuài)
* 捕房 (bǔfáng)
* 捕手 (bǔshǒu)
* 捕拿
* 捕捉 (bǔzhuō)
* 挨捕
* 捕捉畋獵 / 捕捉畋猎
* 捕撈 / 捕捞 (bǔlāo)
* 捕殺 / 捕杀 (bǔshā)
* 捕獲 / 捕获 (bǔhuò)
* 捕生
* 捕緝 / 捕缉
* 捕繩 / 捕绳
* 捕蚊燈 / 捕蚊灯 (bǔwéndēng)
* 捕蛇去齒 / 捕蛇去齿
* 捕蟲堇菜 / 捕虫堇菜
* 捕蟲植物 / 捕虫植物
* 捕蟲燈 / 捕虫灯
* 捕蟲網 / 捕虫网
* 捕蠅紙 / 捕蝇纸 (bǔyíngzhǐ)
* 捕蠅草 / 捕蝇草 (bǔyíngcǎo)
* 捕衙
* 捕頭 / 捕头
* 捕風弄月 / 捕风弄月
* 捉風捕影 / 捉风捕影
* 捕風捉影 / 捕风捉影 (bǔfēngzhuōyǐng)
* 捕風繫影 / 捕风系影
* 捕食 (bǔshí)
* 捕魚 / 捕鱼 (bǔyú)
* 捕魚權 / 捕鱼权
* 捕鯨船 / 捕鲸船
* 掩目捕雀 (yǎnmùbǔquè)
* 掩雀捕蟬 / 掩雀捕蝉
* 搜捕 (sōubǔ)
* 握風捕影 / 握风捕影
* 撈捕 / 捞捕
* 望風捕影 / 望风捕影
* 查捕
* 比捕
* 海捕
* 海捕公文
* 海捕文書 / 海捕文书
* 白捕
* 緝捕 / 缉捕 (jībǔ)
* 繫風捕影 / 系风捕影
* 繫風捕景 / 系风捕景
* 羅捕 / 罗捕
* 誘捕 / 诱捕 (yòubǔ)
* 跟捕
* 跡捕 / 迹捕
* 巡捕 (xúnbǔ)
* 巡捕房 (xúnbǔfáng)
* 追捕 (zhuībǔ)
* 追風捕影 / 追风捕影
* 逮捕
* 間捕 / 间捕
* 陰捕 / 阴捕

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: ぶ (bu)
* Kan-on: ほ (ho, Jōyō)
* Kun: とらえる (toraeru, 捕らえる, Jōyō)、とらわれる (torawareru, 捕らわれる, Jōyō)、つかまる (tsukamaru, 捕まる, Jōyō)、つかまえる (tsukamaeru, 捕まえる, Jōyō)、とる (toru, 捕る, Jōyō)

## Korean
### Hanja

捕 (eum 포 (po))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

捕: Hán Nôm readings: bõ, bổ, bủa, bố, buả, bộ
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#### References

* Nom Foundation