羭

羭	U+7FAD, 羭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7FAD

← 羬
[U+7FAC]

CJK Unified Ideographs

羮 →
[U+7FAE]

Translingual

Han character

羭 (Kangxi radical 123, 羊+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 廿手人一弓 (TQOMN), four-corner 8852₁, composition ⿰羊俞)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 953, character 25
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28533
Dae Jaweon: page 1398, character 15
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3136, character 13
Unihan data for U+7FAD

Chinese

trad.		羭
simp. ^#		羭

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 羊 (“sheep; goat”) + phonetic 俞 (OC *l̥ʰus, *lo).

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *luk (“sheep”) (STEDT). Probably cognate with 犢 (OC *l'oːɡ, “calf”) (Schuessler, 2007; STEDT).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yú (yu²)

(Zhuyin): ㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁴

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/

Middle Chinese: yu

Rime
Character	羭
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
(Zhengzhang): /*lo/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	羭
Reading #	1/1
No.	15870
Phonetic component	俞
Rime group	侯
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	逾
Old Chinese	/*lo/

Definitions

羭

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) ewe
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) goodness

Compounds

伐善攘羭
攘羭

Japanese

Kanji

羭

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: ゆ (yu)
Kan-on: ゆ (yu)

Korean

Hanja

羭 (eum 유 (yu))

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