愉

愉 U+6109, 愉
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6109
← 愈
[U+6108] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 愊 →
[U+610A]

Translingual

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Japanese
Korean

Han character

愉 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 心人一弓 (POMN), four-corner 98021, composition ⿰忄俞(GHTJ) or ⿰忄兪(K))

Further reading

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 394, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10905
  • Dae Jaweon: page 730, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2330, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6109

Chinese

trad. 愉
simp. # 愉
2nd round simp. 𢖳
alternative forms 媮／婾
喻

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (俞) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
褕 *low, *lo
偷 *l̥ʰoː
媮 *l̥ʰoː, *lo
鍮 *l̥ʰoː
緰 *l'oː, *slo
牏 *l'oː, *l'os, *lo
揄 *l'oː, *l'oːʔ, *lu, *lo
窬 *l'oː, *l'oːs, *lo
歈 *l'oː, *lo
俞 *l̥ʰus, *lo
隃 *slo, *hljo, *hljos, *lo
毹 *sro
輸 *hljo, *hljos
鄃 *hljo, *lo
腧 *hljos
逾 *lo
榆 *lo
愉 *lo
渝 *lo
瑜 *lo
蕍 *lo
覦 *lo, *los
蝓 *lo
踰 *lo
崳 *lo
羭 *lo
堬 *lo
瘉 *lo, *loʔ
萮 *lo
騟 *lo
愈 *loʔ
貐 *loʔ
喻 *los
諭 *los

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *lo): semantic 忄 + phonetic 俞 (OC *l̥ʰus, *lo).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 愉
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 以 (36)
Final (韻) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 羊朱切
Baxter yu
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/jɨo/
Pan
Wuyun 		/jio/
Shao
Rongfen 		/io/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/juə̆/
Li
Rong 		/io/
Wang
Li 		/jĭu/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/i̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		yú
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jyu4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 愉
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		yú
Middle
Chinese 		‹ yu ›
Old
Chinese 		/*lo/
English enjoy

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 愉
Reading # 1/1
No. 15856
Phonetic
component 		俞
Rime
group 		侯
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		逾
Old
Chinese 		/*lo/

Definitions

愉

  1. happy; pleased; delightful

Compounds

  • 勝任愉快 / 胜任愉快
  • 夷愉 (yíyú)
  • 婉愉
  • 心曠神愉 / 心旷神愉
  • 怡愉
  • 恬愉
  • 愉快
  • 愉悅 / 愉悦 (yúyuè)
  • 愉愉
  • 愉愉呴呴
  • 愉樂 / 愉乐
  • 愉色 (yúsè)
  • 愉逸
  • 敷愉
  • 欣愉
  • 欨愉
  • 歡愉 / 欢愉 (huānyú)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 愉 – see 偷 (“to steal; to snatch; stealthily; secretly; covertly; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 偷).

Japanese

Shinjitai 愉
Kyūjitai
[1]
愉󠄁
愉+&#xE0101;?
(Adobe-Japan1)
愉󠄃
愉+&#xE0103;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

愉

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. pleasure

Readings

  • Go-on: ゆ (yu, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: ゆ (yu, Jōyō)
  • Kun: たのしい (tanoshii, 愉しい)、たのしむ (tanoshimu, 愉しむ)、ゆう (yū)

References

  1. ^ “愉”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025

Korean

Hanja

Wikisource

愉 (eum 유 (yu))

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Vietnamese

Han character

愉: Hán Nôm readings: du

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