漢字Kanji · in Nature & Elements
泊: overnight stay, put up at
Also: ride at anchor
JLPT N28 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
氵 carries the meaning · 白 gives the sound
8 strokes
Three readings, and the words that use each
ハクhaku · on'yomi · in compounds
- 二泊三日にはくみっか3 days 2 nights
- 一泊二食付きいっぱくにしょくつき2 meals included per night
- 宿泊するしゅくはくするstay at
- 外泊するがいはくするspend a night away from home
とまるtomaru · kun'yomi · on its own
- 泊まるとまるstay at [v.i.]
- 泊まり客とまりきゃくguest, lodger
とめるtomeru · kun'yomi
- 泊めるとめるgive shelter to, lodge [v.t.]
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成り立ち
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Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Imagine three raindrops falling—that's sanzui! Whenever you see these three dots on the left side of a kanji, think of water, liquids, or anything that flows.”
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Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
泊 takes the 白 family's reading, ハク (haku).
Also read ハク
9 kanji share this on'yomiIn ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · pō
Same form: 泊 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 泊 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 泊 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin pō most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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