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毓
毓
See also: 育
Translingual
Alternative forms
Han character
毓 (radical 80 毋+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人卜卜戈山 (OYYIU), four-corner 80513, composition ⿰每㐬)
References
- KangXi: page 590, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16740
- Dae Jaweon: page 982, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2384, character 4
- Unihan data for U+6BD3
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
毓 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (育) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 育 | *luɡ |
| 毓 | *luɡ |
| 棛 | *luɡ |
| 錥 | *luɡ |
| 焴 | *luɡ |
| 淯 | *luɡ |
| 蜟 | *luɡ |
| 堉 | *luɡ |
| 逳 | *luɡ |
| 蘛 | *luɡ |
每 + 㐬 – a woman giving birth. A woman 每 squatting on left, with child head down on right 㐬, with lines (川) below head (hair, coming out). The top part of 㐬 is an abstracted body with a head at the bottom; compare 充.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
- Wade-Giles: yü4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiw
- IPA (key): /y⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: juk1, juk6
- Yale: yūk, yuhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: juk7, juk9
- IPA (key): /jʊk̚⁵/, /jʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: io̍k
- Tâi-lô: io̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: iok
- IPA (Xiamen): /iɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔk̚²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔk̚¹²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /iɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 毓 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 以 (36) |
| Final (韻) | 屋 (4) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 余六切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/jɨuk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/jiuk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/iuk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/juwk̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/iuk̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/jĭuk̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/i̯uk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yù |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 毓 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
yù |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ yuwk › |
| Old Chinese |
/*m-quk/ |
| English | to produce |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 毓 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 15985 |
| Phonetic component |
育 |
| Rime group |
覺 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
育 |
| Old Chinese |
/*luɡ/ |
| Notes | 說文同育，甲金文即象母產子 |
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毓
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Kanji
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
毓 • (yuk) (hangeul 육, revised yuk, McCune-Reischauer yuk, Yale yuk)
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