Jisho

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Radical:
divination
Parts:
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

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On reading compounds

  • 卜 【ボク】 divining, telling a fortune, predicting, choosing, settling, fixing
  • 卜者 【ボクシャ】 fortune teller, soothsayer, diviner
  • 売卜 【バイボク】 fortunetelling (as an occupation)
  • 亀卜 【キボク】 tortoise-shell divination

Kun reading compounds

  • 占う 【うらなう】 to tell someone's fortune, to divine (the future), to predict, to forecast
  • 占い 【うらない】 fortune-telling, divination, fortune-teller, diviner

Readings

Japanese names:
うら
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
bu3, bo5
Korean:
bog

Spanish

  • adivinación
  • vaticinio
  • adivinar
  • vaticinar

Portuguese

French

797 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
10 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
4174 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2856 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2774 Morohashi
3367 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
622 New Nelson (John Haig)
2103 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2m0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
4-2-4 SKIP code
2300.0 Four corner code
1-43-46 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
535c Unicode hex code

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On reading compounds

  • 滔々 【トウトウ】 torrentially, swiftly flowing (water, esp. river), voluminously flowing, (speak) eloquently, fluently, spout forth (a torrent of speech), flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction), current of the times
  • 怒涛 【ドトウ】 surging waves, raging billows, turbulent, tempestuous, tumultuous, chaotic
  • 滔々 【トウトウ】 torrentially, swiftly flowing (water, esp. river), voluminously flowing, (speak) eloquently, fluently, spout forth (a torrent of speech), flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction), current of the times

Kun reading compounds

  • 波 【なみ】 wave, ups and downs

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
tao1, tao2
Korean:
do

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2719 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2613 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
18508 Morohashi
3361 New Nelson (John Haig)
3a14.8 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-14 SKIP code
3514.0 Four corner code
1-62-25 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6fe4 Unicode hex code