榆

See also: 楡

榆	U+6986, 榆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6986

← 榅
[U+6985]

CJK Unified Ideographs

榇 →
[U+6987]

Translingual

Han character

榆 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 木人一弓 (DOMN), four-corner 4892₁, composition ⿰木俞)

Derived characters

䕆

References

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 542, character 19
Dae Jaweon: page 927, character 19
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1253, character 1
Unihan data for U+6986

Chinese

trad.		榆
simp. ^#		榆
alternative forms		楡

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 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 俞 (OC *l̥ʰus, *lo).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yú (yu²)

(Zhuyin): ㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁴
Eastern Min (BUC): ṳ̀
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): û / î / lû / jî / jiû / liû / jû

(Teochew, Peng'im): ru⁵
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ⁶yu / ²yu
- (Jinhua): ²iu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yú
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yú
  - Wade–Giles: yü²
  - Yale: yú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
  - Palladius: юй (juj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: jyu⁴
  - Yale: yùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː²¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ṳ̀
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: û
  - Tâi-lô: û
  - Phofsit Daibuun: uu
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /u²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î
  - Tâi-lô: î
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ii
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /i¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lû
  - Tâi-lô: lû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: luu
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /lu²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jî
  - Tâi-lô: jî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jii
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zi¹³/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jiû
  - Tâi-lô: jiû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jiuu
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ziu²³/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû
  - Tâi-lô: liû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liuu
  - IPA (Taipei): /liu²⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jû
  - Tâi-lô: jû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: juu
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /zu²³/

Note:

û/î - literary;
lû/jî/jiû/liû/jû - vernacular.

(Teochew)
- Peng'im: ru⁵
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jû
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /d͡zu⁵⁵/

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶yu
  - MiniDict: yu^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhy
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦy²³/
- (Northern: Suzhou, Shaoxing, Ningbo)
  - Wugniu: ²yu
  - MiniDict: yu^平
  - Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /ɦy²²³/
  - Sinological IPA (Shaoxing): /ɦy²³¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Ningbo): /ɦy³¹³/
- (Jinhua)
  - Wugniu: ²iu
  - Sinological IPA (Jinhua): /y³¹³/

Middle Chinese: yu

Rime
Character	榆
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

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*lo/

(Zhengzhang): /*lo/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	榆
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yú
Middle Chinese	‹ yu ›
Old Chinese	/*lo/
English	elm
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	榆
Reading #	1/1
No.	15855
Phonetic component	俞
Rime group	侯
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	逾
Old Chinese	/*lo/

Definitions

榆

elm tree

Compounds

暮景桑榆
望杏瞻榆
枌榆 (fényú)
桑榆 (sāngyú)
桑榆晚景 (sāngyúwǎnjǐng)
桑榆暮影
桑榆暮景 (sāngyúmùjǐng)
桑榆末景
榆塞
榆木 (yúmù)
榆枋
榔榆
榆樹 / 榆树 (yúshù)
榆次 (Yúcì)
榆火
榆白皮
榆瞑豆重
榆社 (Yúshè)
榆莢 / 榆荚
榆莢雨 / 榆荚雨
榆葉梅 / 榆叶梅
榆錢 / 榆钱 (yúqián)
榆關 / 榆关
白榆
豆重榆瞑

Japanese

Kanji

榆

(Hyōgai kanji)

elm tree

Readings

Go-on: ゆ (yu)
Kan-on: ゆ (yu)
Kun: にれ (nire, 榆)

Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

榆: Hán Nôm readings: du

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