閭
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Translingual
Han character
閭 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 日弓口竹口 (ANRHR) or 日弓口口 (ANRR), four-corner 77606, composition ⿵門呂 or ⿵門吕)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1335, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41334
- Dae Jaweon: page 1841, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4296, character 3
- Unihan data for U+95AD
Chinese
| trad. | 閭 | |
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| simp. | 闾 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 閭 | ||
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| Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ra) : semantic 門 (“gate”) + phonetic 呂 (OC *ɡ·raʔ).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lyú
- Wade–Giles: lü2
- Yale: lyú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liu
- Palladius: люй (ljuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ly³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: leoi4 / leoi5
- Yale: lèuih / léuih
- Cantonese Pinyin: loey4 / loey5
- Guangdong Romanization: lêu4 / lêu5
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɵy̯²¹/, /lɵy̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: ljo
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ra/
Definitions
閭
- (literary) gate of a lane or alley
- (literary) neighborhood; hamlet; lane; alley
- 宰告閭史，閭史書為二，其一藏諸閭府，其一獻諸州史。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Book of Rites, c. 4th – 2nd century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Zǎi gào lǘshǐ, lǘshǐ shū wéi èr, qí yī cáng zhū lǘ fǔ, qí yī xiàn zhū zhōushǐ.
- The officer also informed the secretaries of the hamlets, who made out two copies of it. One of these was deposited in the archives of the village, and the other was presented to the secretary of the larger circuit.
宰告闾史，闾史书为二，其一藏诸闾府，其一献诸州史。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (historical) village or neighbourhood of twenty-five families (according to certain historical sources of various authenticity)
- a surname
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
閭
- rural area
Readings
Noun
Korean
Hanja
閭 • (ryeo>yeo) (hangeul 려>여, revised ryeo>yeo, McCune–Reischauer ryŏ>yŏ, Yale lye>ye)
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Vietnamese
Han character
閭: Hán Nôm readings: lữ, lừ, lư
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