釉

釉

釉 U+91C9, 釉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-91C9 ← 釈 [U+91C8] CJK Unified Ideographs 释 → [U+91CA]

Translingual

Han character

釉 (Kangxi radical 165, 釆+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹木中田 (HDLW), four-corner 2596₀, composition ⿰釆由 or ⿰采由)

References

• KangXi: page 1290, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40121
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3899, character 5
• Unihan data for U+91C9

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Chinese

trad.		釉
simp. #		釉

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
袖	*ljɯwɢs
岫	*ljɯwɢs
牰	*ljɯwɢs, *lɯwɢs
抽	*l̥ʰɯw
妯	*l̥ʰɯw, *l'ɯwɢ
紬	*l'ɯw
怞	*l'ɯw
鮋	*l'ɯw, *ɦljɯw, *lɯw
菗	*rlɯw
宙	*l'ɯwɢs
胄	*l'ɯwɢs
冑	*l'ɯwɢs
伷	*l'ɯwɢs
駎	*l'ɯwɢs
油	*lɯw, *lɯwɢs
由	*lɯw
蚰	*lɯw
秞	*lɯw
邮	*lɯw
釉	*lɯwɢs
柚	*lɯwɢs, *l'ɯwɢ
鼬	*lɯwɢs
苖	*l'ɯːwɢ, *l̥ʰɯwɢ
笛	*l'ɯːwɢ
迪	*l'ɯːwɢ
頔	*l'ɯːwɢ
軸	*l'ɯwɢ
舳	*l'ɯwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *lɯwɢs) : semantic 采 (“color”) + phonetic 由 (OC *lɯw).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yòu (you⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁶, jau²
• Min Nan (POJ): iū / iu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yòu
    • Wade–Giles: yu⁴
    • Yale: yòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yow
    • Palladius: ю (ju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁶, jau²
    • Yale: yauh, yáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁶, jau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁶, yeo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²²/, /jɐu̯³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iū
    • Tâi-lô: iū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iu²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /iu³³/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iu
    • Tâi-lô: iu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iw
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /iu⁴⁴/

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*lɯwɢs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	釉
Reading #	1/1
No.	15531
Phonetic component	由
Rime group	奧
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	狖
Old Chinese	/*lɯwɢs/
Notes	油分化字

Definitions

釉

1. glaze

Compounds

上釉 (shàngyòu) 吹釉 彩釉 (cǎiyòu) 施釉

瓷釉 釉下彩 釉彩 牙釉質／牙釉质

綠釉陶／绿釉陶 釉燒／釉烧 釉綠／釉绿 釉藥／釉药

References

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

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Japanese

Kanji

釉

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. pottery glaze

Readings

• Go-on: ゆ (yu)
• Kan-on: ゆう (yū)^{←いう (iu, historical)}
• Kun: うわぐすり (uwagusuri)

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Korean

Hanja

釉 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu, Yale yu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

釉: Hán Nôm readings: dứu

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