魯

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See also: 鲁
魯 U+9B6F, 魯
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9B6F
← 魮
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 魰 →
魯 U+F939, 魯
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F939
← 露
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs 鷺 →

Translingual

Han character

魯 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+4, 15 strokes, cangjie input 弓田火日 (NWFA), four-corner 27603, composition ⿱魚曰)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1466, character 26
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46013
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2000, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4677, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+9B6F

Chinese

trad. 魯
simp. 鲁*
alternative forms 𩶑

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (魯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
魯 *raːʔ
櫓 *raːʔ
穭 *raʔ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 魯
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 郎古切
Baxter luX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/luoX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/luoX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/loX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/lɔX/
Li
Rong 		/loX/
Wang
Li 		/luX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/luoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		lǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		lou5
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 魯
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		lǔ
Middle
Chinese 		‹ luX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ˁaʔ/
English dull, blunt, simple

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 魯
Reading # 1/1
No. 8525
Phonetic
component 		魯
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		魯
Old
Chinese 		/*raːʔ/
Notes 說文從白鮺省聲，
甲文實會意象魚在口上表甘美

Definitions

魯

  1. foolish; stupid; rash
    魯莽／鲁莽  ―  lǔmǎng  ―  impulsive
    粗魯／粗鲁  ―  cūlǔ  ―  rude
  2. vulgar

Etymology 2

Possibly related to 鹵 (OC *raːʔ) since the area used to be a salt marsh region (Baxter apud Matisoff, 1995).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 魯
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 模 (23)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 郎古切
Baxter luX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/luoX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/luoX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/loX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/lɔX/
Li
Rong 		/loX/
Wang
Li 		/luX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/luoX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		lǔ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		lou5
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 魯
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		lǔ
Middle
Chinese 		‹ luX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*r.ŋˁaʔ/ (dialect > *rŋˁ- > *rˁ- > MC l-)
English (place name)

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 魯
Reading # 1/1
No. 8525
Phonetic
component 		魯
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		魯
Old
Chinese 		/*raːʔ/
Notes 說文從白鮺省聲，
甲文實會意象魚在口上表甘美

Definitions

魯

  1. (～國) (historical) Lu (vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty of ancient China in modern day Shandong)
  2. Short for 山東／山东 (Shāndōng, “Shandong”).
  3. Used in 魯肉飯／鲁肉饭.
  4. a surname
    魯肅／鲁肃  ―  Lǔ Sù  ―  Lu Su (military general and politician serving under the warlord Sun Quan during the late Eastern Han dynasty)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Definitions

魯

  1. Used in 阿沙不魯／阿沙不鲁.
  2. Used in 米魯／米鲁.

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

魯

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

  1. foolish; stupid
  2. (historical) Lu (state) (vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty of ancient China)
  3. (dated) short form for Russia (魯西亜)
  4. a surname

Readings

  • Go-on: る (ru)
  • Kan-on: ろ (ro)
  • Kun: おろか (oroka, 魯か)
  • Nanori: すなお (sunao)

Korean

Hanja

魯 (eum 로 (ro), word-initial (South Korea) 노 (no))

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Vietnamese

Han character

魯: Hán Nôm readings: lỗ, lõ, nhỗ, sỗ

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