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Translingual
Han character
揉 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手弓竹木 (QNHD), four-corner 57094, composition ⿰扌柔)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 441, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12332
- Dae Jaweon: page 792, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1926, character 10
- Unihan data for U+63C9
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 堥
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*muː, *mu
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| 蓩
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*muːʔ, *moːɡ
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| 猱
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*ml'uː, *mljiwʔ, *ml'us
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| 茅
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*mruː
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| 罞
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*mruː, *muːŋ
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| 蝥
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*mruː, *mu, *mo, *moɡs
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| 鶜
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*mruː
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| 瞀
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*moːɡs, *mroːɡ
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| 愗
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*moːɡs
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| 袤
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*mus
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| 雺
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*mus, *mu, *muːŋ, *muːŋs
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| 懋
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*mus
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| 楙
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*mus
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| 矛
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*mu
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| 蟊
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*mu
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| 髳
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*mu, *muːŋ
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| 鍪
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*mu
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| 鞪
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*mu, *moːɡ
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| 糅
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*ml'us
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| 腬
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*ml'us, *mlju
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| 柔
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*mlju
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| 揉
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*mju
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| 蹂
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*mju, *mjuʔ, *mjus
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| 鍒
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*mju
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| 騥
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*mju
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| 蝚
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*mju
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| 葇
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*mju, *mjuʔ
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| 鞣
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*mju, *mjus
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| 鰇
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*mju
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| 瑈
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*mju
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| 鶔
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*mju
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| 楺
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*mjuʔ
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| 煣
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*mjuʔ, *mjus
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| 輮
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*mjuʔ, *mjus
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| 韖
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*mjuʔ
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| 敄
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*moʔ, *mos
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| 務
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*moɡs
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| 鶩
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*moɡs, *moːɡ
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| 騖
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*moɡs
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| 婺
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*moɡs
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| 霚
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*moɡs, *moːŋ
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| 嵍
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*moɡs
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| 霧
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*moɡs, *moːŋ
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| 霿
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*moːŋ, *moːŋs
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| 楘
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*moːɡ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *mju) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 柔 (OC *mlju).
Etymology
Probably cognate with 柔 (OC *mlju, “soft”), see there for more (STEDT).
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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揉
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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8826
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Phonetic
component
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矛
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Rime
group
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幽
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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柔
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Old
Chinese
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/*mju/
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Definitions
揉
- to knead; to rub; to massage
- to crush by hand
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
揉
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Derived terms
Korean
Hanja
揉 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu, Yale yu)
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Vietnamese
Han character
揉: Hán Nôm readings: nhu
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References