Shuowen component 496: 斗
About this component
Component: 斗
Seal font (Chongxi): 斗
Mandarin: dòu dǒu
Sino-Vietnamese: đấu
Japanese: ト (to) ; シュ (shu) ; ツ (tsu) ; トウ (tou) ; とます (tomasu)
Korean: TWU / 두
Unihan definition: a dipper; unit of volume (ten 升 or litres); Kangxi radical 68; 8th lunar mansion, determinative star φ Sagittarii
Shuowen entry
十升也。象形,有柄。凡斗之屬皆从斗。