蒲團

See also: 蒲团 and 蒲団

Chinese

		calamus	regiment; round; circular regiment; round; circular; group; society
trad. (蒲團)		蒲	團
simp. (蒲团)		蒲	团

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pútuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pou⁴ tyun⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pútuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pútuán
    • Wade–Giles: pʻu²-tʻuan²
    • Yale: pú-twán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pwutwan
    • Palladius: путуань (putuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰu³⁵ tʰu̯än³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pou⁴ tyun⁴
    • Yale: pòuh tyùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pou⁴ tyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pou⁴ tün⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰou̯²¹ tʰyːn²¹/

Noun

蒲團

1. zafu (round cushion)

Synonyms

• (Jin) 草撇子
• (Xiang) 蒲墩

Proper noun

蒲團

1. (～鄉) Putuan (a township in Huarong district, Ezhou, Hubei, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蒲	團
ふ Jinmeiyō	とん Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 蒲團 – see the following entry.

【蒲団ふとん】 [noun] round cushion used for Zen meditation [noun] rectangular cushion for sitting on the floor [noun] alternative form of 布団 (futon)

(This term, 蒲團, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)