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雩
雩
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Translingual
Han character
雩 (radical 173 雨+3, 11 strokes, cangjie input 一月一一尸 (MBMMS), four-corner 10727, composition ⿱⻗亏)
References
- KangXi: page 1371, character 25
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42212
- Dae Jaweon: page 1878, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4057, character 4
- Unihan data for U+96E9
Chinese
simp. and trad. |
雩 |
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Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 雩
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Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Large seal script | Small seal script |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (于) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
侉 | *qaːls |
夸 | *kʰʷraː |
姱 | *kʰʷraː |
胯 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
跨 | *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːʔ, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs |
誇 | *kʰʷraː |
垮 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
銙 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
骻 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
咵 | *kʰʷraːʔ |
釫 | *ɢʷraː, *qʷaː |
摦 | *ɡʷraːs |
鮬 | *pɢʷaː, *kʰʷaː |
嶀 | *qʰʷl'aː |
扝 | *kʰʷaː, *qʷaː |
刳 | *kʰʷaː |
郀 | *kʰʷaː |
挎 | *kʰʷaː |
袴 | *kʰʷaːs |
絝 | *kʰʷaːs |
褲 | *kʰʷaːs |
恗 | *qʰaː |
洿 | *ɡʷaːʔ, *qʷaː |
瓠 | *ɡʷlaː, *ɡʷlaːs |
鄠 | *ɢʷlaːʔ |
污 | *qʷaː, *qʷaːs |
杇 | *qʷaː |
圬 | *qʷaː |
鴮 | *qʷaː |
盓 | *qʷaː |
汙 | *qʷaːs, *ɢʷa |
樗 | *qʰʷl'a |
摴 | *qʰʷl'a |
荂 | *pqʰʷa, *qʰʷa |
雩 | *qʰʷla, *ɢʷla |
吁 | *qʰʷa, *ɢʷas |
盱 | *qʰʷa |
訏 | *qʰʷa |
扜 | *qʰʷa, *qʷa |
旴 | *qʰʷa |
冔 | *qʰʷaʔ |
紆 | *qʷa |
陓 | *qʷa |
迂 | *qʷa, *qʷaʔ, *ɢʷa |
虶 | *qʷa |
于 | *ɢʷa |
盂 | *ɢʷa |
竽 | *ɢʷa |
邘 | *ɢʷa |
玗 | *ɢʷa |
芋 | *ɢʷa, *ɢʷas |
杅 | *ɢʷa |
釪 | *ɢʷa |
骬 | *ɢʷa |
謣 | *ɢʷla |
宇 | *ɢʷaʔ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
- Wade-Giles: yü2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
- IPA (key): /y³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
- Wade-Giles: yü4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiw
- IPA (key): /y⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩ
- Wade-Giles: hsü1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiu
- IPA (key): /ɕy⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: jyu4
- Yale: yùh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy4
- IPA (key): /jyː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Rime | ||
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Character | 雩 | 雩 |
Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
Initial (聲) | 云 (35) | 曉 (32) |
Final (韻) | 虞 (24) | 虞 (24) |
Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
Division (等) | III | III |
Fanqie | 羽俱切 | 況于切 |
Reconstructions | ||
Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɦɨo/ | /hɨo/ |
Pan Wuyun |
/ɦio/ | /hio/ |
Shao Rongfen |
/ɣio/ | /xio/ |
Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɦuə̆/ | /huə̆/ |
Li Rong |
/ɣio/ | /xio/ |
Wang Li |
/ɣĭu/ | /xĭu/ |
Bernard Karlgren |
/i̯u/ | /xi̯u/ |
Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yú | xū |
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
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Character | 雩 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
yú |
Middle Chinese |
‹ hju › |
Old Chinese |
/*[ɢ]ʷ(r)a/ |
English | sacrifice for rain |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; |
Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
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Character | 雩 | 雩 |
Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
No. | 15693 | 15717 |
Phonetic component |
于 | 于 |
Rime group |
魚 | 魚 |
Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 |
Corresponding MC rime |
訏 | 于 |
Old Chinese |
/*qʰʷla/ | /*ɢʷla/ |
Definitions
雩
- offer sacrifices and pray for rain
Japanese
Kanji
雩
- offer sacrifice for rain
Readings
Korean
Hanja
雩 • (u) (hangeul 우, revised u, McCune-Reischauer u, Yale wu)
- a shamanistic service to pray for rain
Vietnamese
Han character
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