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See also:
U+98BB, 颻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-98BB

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 182, +10, 19 strokes, cangjie input 月山竹弓戈 (BUHNI), four-corner 27710, composition )

  1. sway
  2. floating in air, drifting with the wind

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1413, character 50
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43917
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1936, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4490, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+98BB

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (36)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter yew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/jæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jiaw/
Li
Rong
/iɛu/
Wang
Li
/jĭɛu/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/i̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yáo
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jiu4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 14711
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*lew/

Definitions

  1. floating in the air; drifting with the wind
  2. sway

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. floating in air
  2. drifting with wind

Readings

  • On (unclassified): よう ()

Korean

Hanja

(yo) (hangeul , revised yo, McCune–Reischauer yo)

  1. wind
  2. gale