聿

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See also: ⺻ and 肀
聿 U+807F, 聿
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-807F
← 聾
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 肀 →
⾀ U+2F80, ⾀
KANGXI RADICAL BRUSH
← ⽿
 		Kangxi Radicals ⾁ →

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

聿 (Kangxi radical 129, 聿+0, 6 strokes, cangjie input 中手 (LQ), four-corner 50007, composition ⿻肀二 or ⿻𦘒一)

  1. Kangxi radical #129, ⾀.

Derived characters

See also

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 971, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29215
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1422, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3166, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+807F

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 聿

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 聿
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (聿) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
筆 *prud
潷 *prud
硉 *ruːd
律 *rud
葎 *b·rud
聿 *b·lud
銉 *lud

Pictogram (象形) or ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意) : hand (又) holding a brush (𰀁). Unrelated to 建, in which the hand is holding a pole. Partly related to 津.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 聿
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 以 (36)
Final (韻) 術 (52)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 餘律切
Baxter ywit
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/jiuɪt̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/jʷit̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/juet̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/jwit̚/
Li
Rong 		/iuĕt̚/
Wang
Li 		/jĭuĕt̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/i̯uĕt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		yù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		wat6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 聿 聿
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		yù yù
Middle
Chinese 		‹ ywit › ‹ ywit ›
Old
Chinese 		/*rut/ /*rut/
English following, thereupon writing stylus or brush (pron. in Chǔ 楚 ap. Shuōwén; E. Hàn)

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 聿
Reading # 1/1
No. 15980
Phonetic
component 		聿
Rime
group 		物
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		聿
Old
Chinese 		/*b·lud/

Definitions

聿

  1. Original form of 筆／笔 (bǐ, “writing brush; pencil”).
  2. † sentence-initial or sentence-medial introductory particle: then; and then; thereupon
  3. (Quanzhou, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to scribble, scrawl, or daub in a hasty and careless way
    作業聿兩字就交去。 [Hokkien, trad.]
    作业聿两字就交去。 [Hokkien, simp.]
    Chok-gia̍p u̍t nňg lī chiū kau khì. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    He submitted his homework after hastily scribbling two words in it.
    掃帚聿一下準拄好。 [Hokkien, trad.]
    扫帚聿一下准拄好。 [Hokkien, simp.]
    Sàu-chhiú u̍t chi̍t-ē chún-tú-hó. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    He carelessly and hastily scrawled the broom a bit just to finish doing it.
  4. a surname

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

聿

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. writing brush, pencil
  2. thereupon

Readings

  • On (unclassified): いつ (itsu)、いち (ichi)
  • Kun: ふで (fude)、ここに (kokoni)
  • Nanori: のぶ (nobu)

Korean

Hanja

聿 (eumhun 붓 율 (but yul))

  1. hanja form? of 율 (“writing brush, paint brush”)

Vietnamese

Han character

聿: Hán Nôm readings: duật

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