釉

釉	U+91C9, 釉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-91C9

← 釈
[U+91C8]

CJK Unified Ideographs

释 →
[U+91CA]

Translingual

Han character

釉 (Kangxi radical 165, 釆+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹木中田 (HDLW), four-corner 2596₀, composition ⿰釆由 or ⿰采由)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1290, character 10
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40121
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3899, character 5
Unihan data for U+91C9

Chinese

trad.		釉
simp. ^#		釉

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
袖	*ljɯwɢs
岫	*ljɯwɢs
牰	ljɯwɢs, lɯwɢs
抽	*l̥ʰɯw
妯	l̥ʰɯw, l'ɯwɢ
紬	*l'ɯw
怞	*l'ɯw
鮋	l'ɯw, ɦljɯw, *lɯw
菗	*rlɯw
宙	*l'ɯwɢs
胄	*l'ɯwɢs
冑	*l'ɯwɢs
伷	*l'ɯwɢs
駎	*l'ɯwɢs
油	lɯw, lɯwɢs
由	*lɯw
蚰	*lɯw
秞	*lɯw
邮	*lɯw
釉	*lɯwɢs
柚	lɯwɢs, l'ɯwɢ
鼬	*lɯwɢs
苖	l'ɯːwɢ, l̥ʰɯwɢ
笛	*l'ɯːwɢ
迪	*l'ɯːwɢ
頔	*l'ɯːwɢ
軸	*l'ɯwɢ
舳	*l'ɯwɢ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *lɯwɢs): semantic 采 (“color”) + phonetic 由 (OC *lɯw).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yòu (you⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁶ / jau²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iū / iu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yòu
  - Wade–Giles: yu⁴
  - Yale: yòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yow
  - Palladius: ю (ju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: jau⁶ / jau²
  - Yale: yauh / yáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁶ / jau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁶ / yeo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²²/, /jɐu̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iū
  - Tâi-lô: iū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iu
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iu²²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /iu³³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iu
  - Tâi-lô: iu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iw
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /iu⁴⁴/

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*lɯwɢs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	釉
Reading #	1/1
No.	15531
Phonetic component	由
Rime group	奧
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	狖
Old Chinese	/*lɯwɢs/
Notes	油分化字

Definitions

釉

glaze

Compounds

上釉 (shàngyòu)
吹釉
彩釉 (cǎiyòu)
施釉
牙釉質 / 牙釉质
瓷釉
綠釉陶 / 绿釉陶
釉下彩
釉彩
釉燒 / 釉烧
釉綠 / 釉绿
釉藥 / 釉药

References

“釉”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[2], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

釉

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

pottery glaze (うわぐすり) ^[1]
shine (つや, ひかり)

Readings

Go-on: ゆ (yu)
Kan-on: ゆう (yū)^{←いう (iu, historical)}
Kun: うわぐすり (uwagusuri, 釉)^{←うはぐすり (ufagusuri, 釉, historical)}、つや (tsuya, 釉)、ひかり (hikari, 釉)

References

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

Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

釉: Hán Nôm readings: dứu

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