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U+5466, 呦
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5466

[U+5465]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5467]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 30 +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 口女戈尸 (RVIS), four-corner 64027, composition)

  1. the bleating of the deer

References

  • KangXi: page 181, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3437
  • Dae Jaweon: page 400, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 610, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+5466

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*qliw, *qrɯwʔ
*qrɯːw, *qrɯːws
*qrɯːw, *qrɯːws
*qrɯːw, *qrɯwʔ
*qrɯːwʔ, *qrɯːws
*qrɯːwʔ, *qɯːwʔ
*qrɯːwʔ, *qrɯːws
*qrɯːwʔ
*qrɯːws
*qɯːw, *qrɯw, *qrɯw, *qrɯwʔ
*qiːwʔ
*qɯːwʔ
*qrɯw, *qrɯwʔ
*qrɯw
*qrɯwʔ
*qrɯws

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (138)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔiɪu/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔɨu/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔieu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔjiw/
Li
Rong
/ʔiĕu/
Wang
Li
/iəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔieu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yōu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 15639
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qrɯw/

Definitions

  1. an expression of surprise or sudden awareness
    怎麼 / 怎么   Yōu! Nǐ zěnme yě lái le?   Hey! Fancy seeing you here.
    /    Yōu, fàn hú le!   Oh no, the rice is burnt.

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(yu) (hangeul , revised yu, McCune-Reischauer yu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(u, ạo, ao, ào)

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