See also: and
U+5E7D, 幽
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5E7D

[U+5E7C]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5E7E]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 52, +6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 山女戈戈 (UVII), four-corner 22770, composition 𢆶)

Derived characters edit

  • , 𢰠, 𭱒, 𪴉, 𦂣, 𧍘, , 𢇑, 𢇕, 𦇵, 𠋔, 𢉾

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 342, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9205
  • Dae Jaweon: page 651, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1094, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+5E7D

Chinese edit

trad.
simp. #
2nd round simp.⿶凵又

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *qɯw) : phonetic 𢆶 () + semantic (originally in oracle bone).

Etymology edit

Sino-Tibetan. Cognate with Mru [script needed] (iu ~ ʔiu, dark) (Löffler, 1966); possibly also related to Tibetan གཡོག (g.yog, to cover) and གཡོགས (g.yogs, lid) (Schuessler, 2007).

Related to (yǒu), (yǎo), (yǎo), (yào), (yào).

Allofam is probably 窈窕 (OC *qiːwʔ l'eːwʔ) (ibid.).

Pronunciation edit



  • Dialectal data
VarietyLocation
MandarinBeijing/iou⁵⁵/
Harbin/iou⁴⁴/
Tianjin/iou²¹/
Jinan/iou²¹³/
Qingdao/iou²¹³/
Zhengzhou/iou²⁴/
Xi'an/iou²¹/
Xining/iɯ⁴⁴/
Yinchuan/iəu⁴⁴/
Lanzhou/iou³¹/
Ürümqi/iɤu⁴⁴/
Wuhan/iəu⁵⁵/
Chengdu/iəu⁵⁵/
Guiyang/iəu⁵⁵/
Kunming/iəu⁴⁴/
Nanjing/iəɯ³¹/
Hefei/iɯ²¹/
JinTaiyuan/iəu¹¹/
Pingyao/iəu¹³/
Hohhot/iəu³¹/
WuShanghai/iɤ⁵³/
Suzhou/iɤ⁵⁵/
Hangzhou/ʔiø³³/
Wenzhou/j̠au³³/
HuiShexian/iu³¹/
Tunxi/iu¹¹/
XiangChangsha/iəu³³/
Xiangtan/iəɯ³³/
GanNanchang/iu⁴²/
HakkaMeixian/iu¹¹/
Taoyuan
CantoneseGuangzhou/jɐu⁵³/
Nanning/jɐu⁵⁵/
Hong Kong/jɐu⁵⁵/
MinXiamen (Hokkien)/iu⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min)/hieu⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Northern Min)/iu⁵⁴/
Shantou (Teochew)/hĩu³³/
Haikou (Hainanese)/iu²³/

Rime
Character
Reading #1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (138)
Tone (調)Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)Open
Division ()III
Fanqie
Baxter'jiw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔiɪu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔɨu/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔieu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔjiw/
Li
Rong
/ʔiĕu/
Wang
Li
/iəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔieu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yōu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jau1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading #1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yōu
Middle
Chinese
‹ ʔjiw ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ʔ](r)iw/
Englishdark; secluded

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading #1/1
No.14620
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qɯw/
Notes

Definitions edit

  1. dim; dark
  2. deep and remote
  3. hidden; concealed
  4. bottled up
  5. quiet; tranquil
  6. to confine; to imprison
  7. netherworld; nether; nether-
  8. a surname

Compounds edit

  • 下喬入幽下乔入幽
  • 九幽
  • 俯遂幽眇
  • 八幽
  • 周幽王
  • 尋幽寻幽
  • 尋幽訪勝寻幽访胜
  • 幽人
  • 幽冥 (yōumíng)
  • 幽冥地府
  • 幽冥戒 (Yōumíng jiè)
  • 幽厲幽厉
  • 幽叢幽丛
  • 幽咽
  • 幽囚
  • 幽囚受辱
  • 幽夢影幽梦影
  • 幽天
  • 幽婚
  • 幽婉
  • 幽嫻幽娴
  • 幽客
  • 幽宮幽宫
  • 幽寂
  • 幽居 (yōujū)
  • 幽巖幽岩
  • 幽州 (Yōuzhōu)
  • 幽幽 (yōuyōu)
  • 幽庸
  • 幽微
  • 幽怨 (yōuyuàn)
  • 幽思 (yōusī)
  • 幽情 (yōuqíng)
  • 幽憂幽忧
  • 幽憤幽愤 (yōufèn)
  • 幽房
  • 幽敞
  • 幽敻
  • 幽明
  • 幽昌 (yōuchāng)
  • 幽明異路幽明异路
  • 幽明錄幽明录
  • 幽昧
  • 幽暗 (yōu'àn)
  • 幽會幽会 (yōuhuì)
  • 幽期 (yōuqī)
  • 幽期密約幽期密约
  • 幽棲巖谷幽栖岩谷
  • 幽殺幽杀
  • 幽流
  • 幽浮 (yōufú)
  • 幽深 (yōushēn)
  • 幽特貝幽特贝
  • 幽獨幽独
  • 幽眇
  • 幽真
  • 幽禁 (yōujìn)
  • 幽篁
  • 幽絕幽绝
  • 幽美 (yōuměi)
  • 幽若
  • 幽蔽
  • 幽蘭幽兰
  • 幽襟
  • 幽谷 (yōugǔ)
  • 幽趣
  • 幽軋幽轧
  • 幽途
  • 幽遠幽远
  • 幽邃 (yōusuì)
  • 幽都 (yōudū)
  • 幽門幽门 (yōumén)
  • 幽閉幽闭 (yōubì)
  • 幽閒幽闲
  • 幽闥幽闼
  • 幽險幽险
  • 幽雅 (yōuyǎ)
  • 幽靈幽灵 (yōulíng)
  • 幽靈人口幽灵人口
  • 幽靈車幽灵车
  • 幽靜幽静 (yōujìng)
  • 幽顯異途幽显异途
  • 幽香 (yōuxiāng)
  • 幽魂 (yōuhún)
  • 幽默 (yōumò)
  • 幽默感 (yōumògǎn)
  • 弔古尋幽吊古寻幽
  • 思古幽情
  • 懷古幽情怀古幽情
  • 探幽窮賾探幽穷赜
  • 探幽索隱探幽索隐
  • 曲徑通幽曲径通幽
  • 清幽 (qīngyōu)
  • 無幽不燭无幽不烛
  • 空谷幽蘭空谷幽兰
  • 窮幽極微穷幽极微
  • 考績幽明考绩幽明
  • 藪幽薮幽
  • 訪古尋幽访古寻幽
  • 通幽洞微
  • 闡幽阐幽
  • 黑色幽默 (hēisè yōumò)
  • 黜陟幽明

References edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. dark
  2. netherworld
  3. hidden
  4. confine, imprison

Readings edit

Compounds edit

Korean edit

Hanja edit

(yu) (hangeul , revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu)

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Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Nôm readings: u, ù

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