妤

妤 U+59A4, 妤
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59A4
← 妣
[U+59A3]
CJK Unified Ideographs 妥 →
[U+59A5]

Translingual

Han character

妤 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 女弓戈弓 (VNIN), four-corner 47422, composition ⿰女予)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 257, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6105
  • Dae Jaweon: page 521, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1034, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+59A4

Chinese

trad. 妤
simp. # 妤

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *la) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 予 (OC *la, *laʔ).

Pronunciation


Note: literary reading.

Rime
Character 妤
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 以 (36)
Final (韻) 魚 (22)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 以諸切
Baxter yo
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jɨʌ/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiɔ/
Shao
Rongfen
/iɔ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jɨə̆/
Li
Rong
/iɔ/
Wang
Li
/jĭo/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯wo/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yú
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyu4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 妤
Reading # 1/1
No. 15736
Phonetic
component
予
Rime
group
魚
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
余
Old
Chinese
/*la/

Definitions

妤

  1. Only used in 婕妤 (jiéyú).

Japanese

Kanji

妤

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): よ (yo)

Korean

Hanja

妤 • (yeo) (hangeul 여, revised yeo, McCune–Reischauer yŏ)

  1. 아름답다(=伃): beautiful, pretty, fair; handsome, good-looking

Vietnamese

Han character

妤: Hán Nôm readings: dư

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References

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