(tuó) - A character used primarily in proper names, especially

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tuó | 19 strokes | radical:

· tuó

A character used primarily in proper names, especially in Japanese contexts as part of names like 'Daidara-botchi' (a giant in Japanese folklore).

In Chinese, it appears rarely and mainly in transliterations.

A character used primarily in proper names, especially

Usage highlights

DaidaraBotchi騨騨野騨原飛騨
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Daidara-botchi (Japanese folklore giant)(大だらぼっち)
  • Used in some Japanese place names(e.g., 騨野)
  • Appears in specialized Chinese transliterations(e.g., 騨原)

Collocations

  • Daidara-botchi(大だらぼっち)
  • Botchi騨(ぼっち騨)
  • Japanese place name(騨野)
  • Japanese/Chinese place name(騨原)
  • Hida, Japanese region name(飛騨)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily associated with Japanese culture, particularly the folklore giant Daidara-botchi.
  • The character is rarely used in modern Chinese and appears mainly in historical or specialized contexts.
  • In Japanese, it forms part of regional names like 'Hida' (飛騨), an area in Gifu Prefecture.

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