歟
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See also: 欤
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Translingual
Han character
歟 (Kangxi radical 76, 欠+14, 18 strokes, cangjie input 竹金弓人 (HCNO), four-corner 77882, composition ⿰與欠)
Descendants
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 573, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16226
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2152, character 10
- Unihan data for U+6B5F
Chinese
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 歟 | |
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Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *la, *laʔ, *las): phonetic 與 (OC *la, *laʔ, *las) + semantic 欠.
Etymology
- question particle
- Contraction of 也 (OC *laːlʔ) and 乎 (OC *ɢaː) (Pulleyblank, 1995, p. 139).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu4
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): y2
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): û
- 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/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: jyu4
- Yale: yùh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy4
- Guangdong Romanization: yu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jyː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: y2
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: ṳ́
- Sinological IPA (key): /y¹³/
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: yo, yoX, yoH
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*la/, /*laʔ/, /*las/
Definitions
歟
- Sentence-final particle used to express an exclamatory, doubtful or questioning tone
- 1046 October 17, 范仲淹 [Fan Zhongyan], 岳陽樓記 [Memorial to Yueyang Tower]:
Japanese
欤 | |
歟 |
Kanji
歟
(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 欤)
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Readings
Definitions
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(This term, 歟, is an alternative spelling (literary, obsolete) of the above term.) |
Korean
Hanja
歟 (eum 여 (yeo))
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Vietnamese
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