宥

宥

宥 U+5BA5, 宥 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5BA5 ← 室 [U+5BA4] CJK Unified Ideographs 宦 → [U+5BA6]

Translingual

Han character

宥 (radical 40, 宀+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 十大月 (JKB), four-corner 3022₇, composition ⿱宀有)

References

• KangXi: page 285, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7137
• Dae Jaweon: page 563, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 925, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5BA5

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		宥

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (又) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
絠	*kɯːʔ
醢	*qʰɯːʔ
珛	*qʰʷɯs
栯	*ɢʷɯʔ, *qʷɯ
有	*ɢʷɯʔ
友	*ɢʷɯʔ
右	*ɢʷɯʔ, *ɢʷɯs
宥	*ɢʷɯs
囿	*ɢʷɯs, *ɡʷɯ
侑	*ɢʷɯs
酭	*ɢʷɯs
姷	*ɢʷɯs
又	*ɢʷɯs
佑	*ɢʷɯs
祐	*ɢʷɯs
賄	*qʰʷɯːʔ
蛕	*qʰʷɯːʔ, *ɡʷɯː
烠	*ɡʷɯː
倄	*ɢraːw, *ɢʷɯːʔ
鮪	*ɢʷɯʔ
洧	*ɢʷɯʔ
痏	*ɢʷɯʔ
郁	*qʷɯ
戫	*qʷɯ
哊	*ɡʷɯ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yòu (you⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): iū

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˋ
    • Wade–Giles: yu⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yow
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yòu
    • IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁶
    • Yale: yauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iū
    • Tâi-lô: iū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iu²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iu²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iu³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu³³/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɦɨu^H/▼

Rime
Character	宥
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	于救切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɨuH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦiuH/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣiəuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦuwH/
Li Rong	/ɣiuH/
Wang Li	/ɣĭəuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯ə̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yòu

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷɯs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	宥
Reading #	1/1
No.	15598
Phonetic component	又
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	宥
Old Chinese	/*ɢʷɯs/

Definitions

宥

1. forgive, pardon, indulge

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Japanese

Kanji

宥

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. soothe
2. calm
3. pacify

Readings

• On (unclassified): ゆう (yū)
• Kun: ゆるす (yurusu); なだめる (nadameru)

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Korean

Hanja

宥 (eum 유 (yu))

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Vietnamese

Han character

宥: Hán Nôm readings: hựu

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References

• Nom Foundation