芭

芭 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+4, 8 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 7 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿日山 (TAU), four-corner 4471₇, composition ⿱艹巴)

• 𢯓, 𬡞

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1020, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30730
• Dae Jaweon: page 1478, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3185, character 5
• Unihan data for U+82AD

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *praː) : semantic 艹 (“grass”) + phonetic 巴 (OC *praː).

芭

1. Used in 芭蕉 (bājiāo); also used as its short form.
2. a kind of fragrant grass

芭

1. Used in an ancient personal name.
2. Alternative form of 葩 (pā)

• “芭”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. banana

• Go-on: へ (he)
• Kan-on: は (ha)
• Kan’yō-on: ば (ba)
• Kun: はな (hana, 芭)

• 芭(ば)蕉(しょう) (bashō)

芭 • (pa) (hangeul 파, revised pa, McCune–Reischauer p'a, Yale pha)

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芭 (transliteration needed)

1. Nôm form of bâư (“leaf”).

• Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội

芭: Hán Việt readings: ba (邦(bang)加(gia)切(thiết))[1][2][3]
芭: Nôm readings: ba[1], bơ[1]

1. chữ Hán form of ba (“banana”).

   Synonyms: 桎, 樶, 荎, 蕉

• 芭蕉 (Ba Tiêu)