丣

See also: 卯 and 酉
丣 U+4E23, 丣
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E23
← 丢
[U+4E22]
CJK Unified Ideographs 两 →
[U+4E24]

Translingual

Han character

丣 (Kangxi radical 1, 一+6, 7 strokes, cangjie input 一中中尸 (MLLS), composition ⿱一⿲匚⿰丿丨コ)

Derived characters

  • 桺, 𣨇, 𤥗, 𦕼, 𨦰, 駵, 䱖, 𪕚, 𡋲, 畱, 𥁶, 𧶝, 𪕢, 𡘣, 𦯄, 𥥹, 𦊿, 𠓴

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 78, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48
  • Dae Jaweon: page 157, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 21, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+4E23

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 丣
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script


References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 丣 – see 酉 (“an alcoholic drink vessel; tenth of twelve earthly branches; etc.”).
(This character is an ancient form of 酉).

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 丣 – see 卯 (“fourth of twelve earthly branches; rabbit of Chinese zodiac; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 卯).

Japanese

Kanji

丣

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
  2. The rooster, the tenth sign of the Chinese zodiac.
Note: This is the ancient form. The modern character is 酉.

Readings

Korean

Hanja

丣 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu)

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