噢

噢 U+5662, 噢 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5662 ← 噡 [U+5661] CJK Unified Ideographs 噣 → [U+5663]

Translingual

Han character

噢 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 口竹月大 (RHBK), four-corner 6703₄, composition ⿰口奥 (G) or ⿰口奧 (HTJK))

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 209, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4359
• Dae Jaweon: page 432, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 685, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5662

Chinese

trad.		噢
simp. #		噢

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (奧) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
襖	*quːʔ, *quːʔ
懊	*quːʔ, *quːɡs, *quɡ
燠	*quːʔ, *quːɡs, *quɡ
奧	*quːɡs
墺	*quːɡs, *quɡ
隩	*quːɡs, *quɡ
澳	*quːɡs, *quɡ
噢	*quʔ, *quɡ
薁	*quɡ
䉛	*quɡ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǔ (yu³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǔ
    • Wade–Giles: yü³
    • Yale: yǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeu
    • Palladius: юй (juj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jyu²
    • Yale: yú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: 'juX

Rime
Character	噢
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於武切
Baxter	'juX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨoX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔioX/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔioX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔuə̆X/
Li Rong	/ʔioX/
Wang Li	/ĭuX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔi̯uX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyu2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*quʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	噢
Reading #	1/2
No.	78
Phonetic component	奧
Rime group	覺
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	傴
Old Chinese	/*quʔ/

Definitions

噢

1. Only used in 噢咻.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yù, yǔ (yu⁴, yu³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˋ, ㄩˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yù
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yù
    • Wade–Giles: yü⁴
    • Yale: yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuh
    • Palladius: юй (juj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǔ
    • Wade–Giles: yü³
    • Yale: yǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeu
    • Palladius: юй (juj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: 'juwk

Rime
Character	噢
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	屋 (4)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於六切
Baxter	'juwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨuk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔiuk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiuk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔuwk̚/
Li Rong	/ʔiuk̚/
Wang Li	/ĭuk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔi̯uk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	juk1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*quɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	噢
Reading #	2/2
No.	80
Phonetic component	奧
Rime group	覺
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	郁
Old Chinese	/*quɡ/

Definitions

噢

1. Only used in 噢咿.

Etymology 3

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ō (o¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄛ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): o¹ / ou³
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): o³
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁰au

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ō
    • Zhuyin: ㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: o
    • Wade–Giles: o¹
    • Yale: ō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: o
    • Palladius: о (o)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɔ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: o¹ / ou³
    • Yale: ō / ou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: o¹ / ou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: o¹ / ou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔː⁵⁵/, /ou̯³³/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: o³
    • Sinological IPA: /o³¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁰au
    • MiniDict: au
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁰au
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɔ/

Definitions

噢

1. interjection for pain, sadness; realization: "Oh!"

Pronunciation 2

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁰au

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• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁰au
    • MiniDict: au
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁰au
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɔ/

Definitions

噢 (Shanghainese)

1. Sentence-final particle used to indicate an admonishing tone.

   當心眼噢！ [Shanghainese, trad.]
   当心眼噢！ [Shanghainese, simp.]

   ¹taon-shin-nge-au [Wugniu]

   Be careful!

2. Sentence-final particle used to indicate an informative tone.

   馬上就好了噢！ [Shanghainese, trad.]
   马上就好了噢！ [Shanghainese, simp.]

   ¹mo-zaon ⁶zhieu ⁵hau-leq-au [Wugniu]

   It'd be done soon!

References

• “噢”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

噢

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): いく (iku)、う (u)、く (ku)、いう (iu)
• Kun: うめく (umeku)

Korean

Hanja

噢 • (uk, u) (hangeul 욱, 우)

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Vietnamese

Han character

噢: Hán Nôm readings: úc, ủ, ục

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