廬

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See also: 庐
廬 U+5EEC, 廬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5EEC
← 廫
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 廭 →
廬 U+F982, 廬
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F982
← 女
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs 旅 →

Translingual

Han character

廬 (Kangxi radical 53, 广+16, 19 strokes, cangjie input 戈卜心廿 (IYPT), four-corner 00217, composition ⿸广盧)

Derived characters

Descendants

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 352, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9535
  • Dae Jaweon: page 665, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 907, character 19
  • Unihan data for U+5EEC

Chinese

trad. 廬
simp. 庐

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (虍) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
唬 *qʰraːs, *kʷraːɡ
戲 *qʰral, *qʰrals, *qʰaː
巇 *qʰra
隵 *qʰra
嚱 *qʰras
盧 *b·raː
鑪 *raː
壚 *raː
籚 *raː
蘆 *raː, *ra
顱 *b·raː
髗 *b·raː
鱸 *raː
攎 *raː
櫨 *raː
轤 *raː
黸 *raː
獹 *raː
鸕 *raː
艫 *raː
纑 *raː
瀘 *raː
瓐 *raː
爐 *raː
嚧 *raː
矑 *b·raː
罏 *raː
蠦 *raː
虜 *raːʔ
擄 *raːʔ
艣 *raːʔ
鐪 *raːʔ
虖 *qʰaː, *qʰʷa, *qʰaː, *qʰʷa
虍 *qʰaː
雐 *qʰʷlaː
虎 *qʰlaːʔ
琥 *qʰlaːʔ
萀 *qʰlaːʔ
臚 *b·ra
廬 *ra
驢 *b·ra
藘 *ra
爈 *ra, *ras
櫖 *ra, *ras
儢 *raʔ
慮 *ras
勴 *ras
鑢 *ras
濾 *ras
攄 *r̥ʰa
處 *kʰljaʔ, *kʰljas
豦 *kas, *ɡa
據 *kas
鐻 *kas, *ɡa, *ɡaʔ
澽 *kas, *ɡas
虛 *kʰa, *qʰa
墟 *kʰa
懅 *ɡa
蘧 *ɡa, *ɡʷa
籧 *ɡa
醵 *ɡa, *ɡas, *ɡaɡ
璩 *ɡa
虡 *ɡaʔ
遽 *ɡas
勮 *ɡas
噓 *qʰa, *qʰas
驉 *qʰa
歔 *qʰa
魖 *qʰa
膚 *pla
虧 *kʰʷral
噱 *ɡaɡ
臄 *ɡaɡ
劇 *ɡaɡ
諕 *qʰʷraːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ra): semantic 广 + phonetic 盧 (OC *b·raː).

Pronunciation

Note:
  • lîr/lû/lî - literary;
  • lô͘ - vernacular (俗).
Note:
  • lu5 - literary;
  • lou5 - vernacular.
Rime
Character 廬
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 力居切
Baxter ljo
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/lɨʌ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/liɔ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/liɔ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/lɨə̆/
Li
Rong 		/liɔ/
Wang
Li 		/lĭo/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/li̯wo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		lǘ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		leoi4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 廬
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		lú
Middle
Chinese 		‹ ljo ›
Old
Chinese 		/*a/
English hut; inn; to lodge

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

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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 廬
Reading # 1/1
No. 5234
Phonetic
component 		虍
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		臚
Old
Chinese 		/*ra/

Definitions

廬

  1. rudimentary lodgings; hut; shack; simple countryside house
  2. (archaic) inn; guesthouse; lodging (for officials)
  3. (historical) hut near a tomb used for morning
  4. (～山) Mount Lu in Jiangxi province
  5. a surname

Synonyms

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

廬

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

  • Go-on: ろ (ro)
  • Kan-on: りょ (ryo)
  • Kun: いおり (iori, 廬)←いほり (ifori, いほり, historical)、いえ (ie, 廬)、いお (io, 廬)

Etymology 1

/ipo1/ → /iɸo/ → /iwo/ → /iho/ → /io/

From Old Japanese. Possibly related to 家 (ie, “house”).

Alternative forms

Noun

廬(いお) • (io) ←いほ (ifo)?

  1. a temporary hut
  2. a temporary lodging

Etymology 2

/ihori/: * → → → . The nominalization of verb 庵る (ioru).

Alternative forms

Noun

廬(いおり) • (iori) ←いほり (ifori)?

  1. a temporary hut
  2. a temporary lodging
  3. a small hut for hermits and priests; a hermitage

Korean

Hanja

廬 (eum 려 (ryeo))

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Vietnamese

Han character

廬: Hán Nôm readings: lư

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