Translingual

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : phonetic 丣 ‎(OC *luʔ) + semantic 田 ‎(“field”) – to stay to tend the field.

Han character

畱 (radical 102 田+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 一中中田 (MLLW) or X一中中田 (XMLLW))

1. to detain
2. to entertain
3. to keep
4. to put by

Descendants

• 留

References

• KangXi: page 764, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21867
• Dae Jaweon: page 1174, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2542, character 10
• Unihan data for U+7571

Chinese

References

• yedict.com (叶典)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings

• On: りゅう (ryū), る (ru)
• Kun: とどめる (todomeru), とどまる (todomaru)