鄔

See also: 邬

鄔	U+9114, 鄔 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9114

← 鄓
[U+9113]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鄕 →
[U+9115]

Translingual

Han character

鄔 (Kangxi radical 163, 邑+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 竹火弓中 (HFNL), four-corner 2732₇, composition ⿰烏阝)

Derived characters

𭋒

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1275, character 28
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39570
Dae Jaweon: page 1774, character 32
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3789, character 6
Unihan data for U+9114

Chinese

trad.		鄔
simp.		邬

Glyph origin

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

Characters in the same phonetic series (烏) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
烏	*qaː
嗚	*qaː
鰞	*qaː
歍	*qaː
鎢	*qaː
瑦	qaː, qaːʔ
鄔	qaː, qaːʔ, *qas
螐	*qaː
隖	*qaːʔ
塢	qaːʔ, qaːs
溩	*qaːʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qaː, *qaːʔ, *qas): phonetic 烏 (OC *qaː) + semantic 邑 (“city; town”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wū (wu¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄨ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wu¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): o͘
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹u

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wū
  - Zhuyin: ㄨ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wu
  - Wade–Giles: wu¹
  - Yale: wū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: u
  - Palladius: у (u)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: wu¹
  - Yale: wū
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wu¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wu¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o͘
  - Tâi-lô: oo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: of
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɔ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɔ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔ⁴⁴/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹u
  - MiniDict: u^平
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹u
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /u⁵³/

Middle Chinese: 'u, 'uX, 'joH

Rime
Character	鄔	鄔	鄔
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	影 (34)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	模 (23)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I	III
Fanqie	哀都切	安古切	依倨切
Baxter	'u	'uX	'joH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔuo/	/ʔuo^X/	/ʔɨʌ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔuo/	/ʔuo^X/	/ʔiɔ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔo/	/ʔo^X/	/ʔiɔ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔɔ/	/ʔɔ^X/	/ʔɨə̆^H/
Li Rong	/ʔo/	/ʔo^X/	/ʔiɔ^H/
Wang Li	/u/	/u^X/	/ĭo^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔuo/	/ʔuo^X/	/ʔi̯wo^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wū	wǔ	yù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wu¹	wu²	jyu³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qaː/, /*qaːʔ/, /*qas/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鄔	鄔	鄔
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	13083	13087	13091
Phonetic component	烏	烏	烏
Rime group	魚	魚	魚
Rime subdivision	0	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	烏	隖	飫
Old Chinese	/*qaː/	/*qaːʔ/	/*qas/

Definitions

鄔

used in place names
鄔陽／邬阳 ― Wūyáng ― Wuyang Township (in Hefeng, Enshi, Hubei, China)
a surname
transliteration of Sanskrit 'u'

Compounds

尋鄔 / 寻邬
鄔陽 / 邬阳 (Wūyáng)

Japanese

Kanji

鄔

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): お (o)、う (u)、よ (yo)

Korean

Hanja

鄔 • (o) (hangeul 오, revised o, McCune–Reischauer o, Yale o)

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