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餘
餘
Translingual
Shinjitai | 余 |
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Simplified | 余 |
Traditional | 餘 |
Han character
餘 (radical 184 食+7, 16 strokes, cangjie input 人戈人一木 (OIOMD), four-corner 88794, composition ⿰飠余)
References
- KangXi: page 1420, character 25
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44185
- Dae Jaweon: page 1945, character 24
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4456, character 9
- Unihan data for U+9918
Chinese
trad. | 餘 | |
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simp. | 余 | |
alt. forms | 馀 nonstandard simplified |
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 餘
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Large seal script | Small seal script |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (余) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
斜 | *lja, *laː |
茶 | *rlaː |
荼 | *rlaː, *ɦlja, *l'aː |
梌 | *rlaː, *l̥ʰaː, *l'aː |
搽 | *rlaː |
塗 | *rlaː, *l'aː |
佘 | *ɦlja |
賒 | *hljaː |
畬 | *hljaː, *la |
舍 | *hljaːʔ, *hljaːs |
捨 | *hljaːʔ |
騇 | *hljaːʔ, *hljaːs |
涻 | *hljaːs |
稌 | *l̥ʰaː, *l̥ʰaːʔ |
悇 | *l̥ʰaː, *l̥ʰas, *las |
庩 | *l̥ʰaː |
捈 | *l̥ʰaː, *l'aː |
途 | *l'aː |
酴 | *l'aː |
駼 | *l'aː |
鵌 | *l'aː, *la |
涂 | *l'aː, *l'a |
嵞 | *l'aː |
峹 | *l'aː |
筡 | *l'aː, *l̥ʰa |
蒤 | *l'aː |
徐 | *lja |
俆 | *lja |
叙 | *ljaʔ |
漵 | *ljaʔ |
除 | *l'a, *l'as |
篨 | *rla |
滁 | *rla |
蒢 | *rla |
蜍 | *ɦlja, *la |
鵨 | *hljaː |
瑹 | *hlja |
余 | *la |
餘 | *la |
艅 | *la |
狳 | *la |
雓 | *la |
悆 | *las |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *la) : semantic 食 + phonetic 余 (OC *la).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
- Wade-Giles: yü2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
- IPA (key): /y³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: jyu4
- Yale: yùh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy4
- IPA (key): /jyː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: îr
- Tâi-lô: îr
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ɯ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: û
- Tâi-lô: û
- Phofsit Daibuun: uu
- IPA (Taipei): /u²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /u²³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /u²⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î
- Tâi-lô: î
- Phofsit Daibuun: ii
- IPA (Taipei): /i²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /i²³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /i¹³/
- Note: Taiwanese: î - vernacular; û - literary.
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: hhy (T3)
- IPA (key): /ɦy²³/
- (Shanghainese)
- Dialectal data▼
Variety | Location | 餘 |
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Mandarin | Beijing | /y³⁵/ |
Harbin | /y²⁴/ | |
Tianjin | /y⁴⁵/ | |
Jinan | /y⁴²/ | |
Qingdao | /y⁴²/ | |
Zhengzhou | /y⁴²/ | |
Xi'an | /y²⁴/ | |
Xining | /y²⁴/ | |
Yinchuan | /y⁵³/ | |
Lanzhou | /y⁵³/ | |
Ürümqi | /y⁵¹/ | |
Wuhan | /y²¹³/ | |
Chengdu | /y³¹/ | |
Guiyang | /i²¹/ | |
Kunming | /i³¹/ | |
Nanjing | /y²⁴/ | |
Hefei | /zz̩ʷ⁵⁵/ | |
Jin | Taiyuan | /y¹¹/ |
Pingyao | /y¹³/ | |
Hohhot | /y³¹/ | |
Wu | Shanghai | /ɦy²³/ |
Suzhou | /ɦy¹³/ | |
Hangzhou | /ɦz̩ʷ²¹³/ | |
Wenzhou | /vu³¹/ | |
Hui | Shexian | /y⁴⁴/ |
Tunxi | /y⁴⁴/ | |
Xiang | Changsha | /y¹³/ |
Xiangtan | /y¹²/ | |
Gan | Nanchang | /y⁴⁵/ |
Hakka | Meixian | /i¹¹/ |
Taoyuan | /ʒï¹¹/ | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | /jy²¹/ |
Nanning | /y²¹/ | |
Hong Kong | /jy²¹/ | |
Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /u³⁵/ |
Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /y⁵³/ | |
Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /y²¹/ | |
Shantou (Min Nan) | /ɯ⁵⁵/ | |
Haikou (Min Nan) | /zi³¹/ |
Rime | |
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Character | 餘 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Initial (聲) | 以 (36) |
Final (韻) | 魚 (22) |
Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
Openness (開合) | Open |
Division (等) | III |
Fanqie | 以諸切 |
Reconstructions | |
Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/jɨʌ/ |
Pan Wuyun |
/jiɔ/ |
Shao Rongfen |
/iɔ/ |
Edwin Pulleyblank |
/jɨə̆/ |
Li Rong |
/iɔ/ |
Wang Li |
/jĭo/ |
Bernard Karlgren |
/i̯wo/ |
Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yú |
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
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Character | 餘 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
yú |
Middle Chinese |
‹ yo › |
Old Chinese |
/*la/ |
English | remains; surplus |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; |
Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
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Character | 餘 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
No. | 15800 |
Phonetic component |
余 |
Rime group |
魚 |
Rime subdivision |
0 |
Corresponding MC rime |
余 |
Old Chinese |
/*la/ |
Definitions
餘
Compounds
Derived terms from 餘
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Japanese
Kanji
餘
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 余)
- (rare) be left over
Readings
Usage notes
- 余 is used in modern Japanese instead.
Korean
Hanja
餘 • (yeo) (hangeul 여, revised yeo, McCune-Reischauer yŏ, Yale ye)
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Vietnamese
Han character
餘 (dư)
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