犹

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See also: 猶
犹 U+72B9, 犹
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-72B9
← 犸
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 犺 →

Translingual

Han character

犹 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 大竹戈大山 (KHIKU), composition ⿰犭尤)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 706, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20259
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1119, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1335, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+72B9

Chinese

Etymology 1

Glyph origin

Simplified from 猶 (酋 → 尤).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 犹 – see 猶 (“a kind of monkey; suspicious; hesitant; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified form of 猶).
Notes:

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.
 犹

Pronunciation 1

Definitions

犹

  1. ‡ name of beast

Pronunciation 2

Definitions

犹

  1. ‡ sound of dog barking
  2. a surname, alternative form of 尤 (yóu)
  3. Alternative form of 猶 / 犹 (yóu)
  4. Alternative form of 猷 (yóu)

Japanese

Kanji

犹

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): ゆう (yū)、よう (yō)
  • Kun: なお (nao)

Vietnamese

Han character

犹: Hán Nôm readings: do

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References

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