Japanese Word Entry

朴齒

Simplified Japanese form: 朴歯

Kana:ほおば
Romaji:hooba
Definition: geta supports made out of magnolia wood, geta with these supports

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Chinese characters used in this word

crude, simple, plain, docile, unadorned, sincere, surname, a tree
Readings
Mandarin: ㄆㄛˋ (pò), ㄆㄧㄠˊ (piáo), ㄆㄨˇ (pǔ), ㄆㄨˊ (pú), ㄆㄨ (pū), ㄆㄛ (pō)
Cantonese: pok3
Japanese: ボク (boku)、 ホク (hoku) / ほう (hou)、 ほお (hoo)、 えのき (enoki)
Korean: 박 (bag)
Vietnamese: phác, phắc
Variants
Semantic variant form:

tooth, cog, teeth, gears, cogs, age, Kangxi radical 211
Readings
Mandarin: ㄔˇ (chǐ)
Cantonese: ci2
Japanese: シ (shi) / よわい (yowai)、 は (ha)、 よわい.する (yowaisuru)
Korean: 치 (chi)
Vietnamese: xỉ
Variants
Simplified Chinese form: 齿
Simplified Japanese form: