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Translingual
Han character
揺 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手月一山 (QBMU), composition ⿰扌⿱爫𠙻)
- wag, swing, wave
- shake
- scull
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 445, character 34
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12445
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 3, page 1921, character 4
- Unihan data for U+63FA
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 揺 – see 搖 (“to wag; to swing; to wave; to shake; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 搖). |
Japanese
Kanji
揺
(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 搖)
- shake, swing, tremble, vibration
Readings
- Go-on: よう (yō, Jōyō)←えう (eu, historical)
- Kan-on: よう (yō, Jōyō)←えう (eu, historical)
- Kun: ゆれる (yureru, 揺れる, Jōyō)、ゆる (yuru, 揺る, Jōyō)、ゆらぐ (yuragu, 揺らぐ, Jōyō)、ゆるぐ (yurugu, 揺るぐ, Jōyō)、ゆさぶる (yusaburu, 揺さぶる, Jōyō)、ゆすぶる (yusuburu, 揺すぶる, Jōyō)、ゆする (yusuru, 揺する, Jōyō)
Derived terms
Etymology
Alternative spelling
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搖 (kyūjitai)
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From Middle Chinese 搖 (MC yew).
Pronunciation
Affix
揺 • (yō) ←えう (eu)?
- shaking, swinging, trembling, vibrating