㽕

㽕 U+3F55, 㽕 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-3F55 ← 㽔 [U+3F54] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 㽖 → [U+3F56]

Translingual

Han character

㽕 (Kangxi radical 102, 田+2, 7 strokes, cangjie input 中田弓女尸 (LWNVS), composition ⿱由𢎘)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 759, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2530, character 1
• Unihan data for U+3F55

Chinese

simp. and trad.		㽕
alternative forms		㕀 由

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声) : phonetic 由 (OC *lɯw) + semantic 𢎘.

Etymology

Same word as 悠 (OC *lɯw, “drawn out; faraway; distant”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yóu (you²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yóu
    • Wade–Giles: yu²
    • Yale: yóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: you
    • Palladius: ю (ju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jau⁴
    • Yale: yàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²¹/

Definitions

㽕

1. ^‡ (of trees) to grow (new branches)
2. ^‡ hollow; empty