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Translingual
Han character
侑 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人大月 (OKB), four-corner 24227, composition ⿰亻有)
- help, assist, repay kindness
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 102, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 594
- Dae Jaweon: page 216, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 146, character 4
- Unihan data for U+4F91
Chinese
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 侑
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s09266
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References:
Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:
- Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
- Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
- Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
- Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
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Old Chinese
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絠
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*kɯːʔ
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醢
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*qʰɯːʔ
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珛
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*qʰʷɯs
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栯
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*ɢʷɯʔ, *qʷɯ
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有
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*ɢʷɯʔ
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友
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*ɢʷɯʔ
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右
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*ɢʷɯʔ, *ɢʷɯs
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宥
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*ɢʷɯs
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囿
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*ɢʷɯs, *ɡʷɯ
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侑
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*ɢʷɯs
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酭
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*ɢʷɯs
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姷
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*ɢʷɯs
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又
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*ɢʷɯs
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佑
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*ɢʷɯs
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祐
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*ɢʷɯs
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賄
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*qʰʷɯːʔ
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蛕
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*qʰʷɯːʔ, *ɡʷɯː
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烠
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*ɡʷɯː
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倄
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*ɢraːw, *ɢʷɯːʔ
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鮪
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*ɢʷɯʔ
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洧
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*ɢʷɯʔ
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痏
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*ɢʷɯʔ
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郁
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*qʷɯ
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戫
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*qʷɯ
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哊
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*ɡʷɯ
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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侑
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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15600
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Phonetic component
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又
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Rime group
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之
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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宥
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Old Chinese
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/*ɢʷɯs/
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Notes
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甲文作屮下一, 象祭升牛牲首
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Definitions
侑
- (literary) to urge (someone to eat or drink)
- † to help; to assist
- † to requite; to repay kindness
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- † Alternative form of 宥 (yòu, “to forgive”)
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
侑
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
- help, assist
- urge to eat
Readings
References
Proper noun
侑 • (Yū)
- a female given name
Korean
Hanja
侑 (eum 유 (yu))
- help, assist
- repay kindness
Vietnamese
Han character
侑: Hán Nôm readings: hựu, nhất
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References