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茹
茹
Translingual
Han character
茹 (radical 140 艸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿女口 (TVR), four-corner 44460)
References
- KangXi: page 1029, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30921
- Dae Jaweon: page 1488, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3211, character 11
- Unihan data for U+8339
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
茹 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (女) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 拿 | *rnaː |
| 拏 | *rnaː |
| 詉 | *rnaː |
| 蒘 | *rnaː, *na |
| 笯 | *rnaː, *naː, *naːs |
| 挐 | *rnaː, *na |
| 絮 | *rnaːs, *nas, *snas, *nas |
| 呶 | *rnaːw |
| 怓 | *rnaːw |
| 帑 | *n̥ʰaːŋʔ, *naː |
| 奴 | *naː |
| 砮 | *naː, *naːʔ |
| 駑 | *naː |
| 孥 | *naː |
| 努 | *naːʔ |
| 弩 | *naːʔ |
| 怒 | *naːʔ, *naːs |
| 袽 | *na |
| 帤 | *na |
| 女 | *naʔ, *nas |
| 籹 | *naʔ |
| 恕 | *hnjas |
| 如 | *nja, *njas |
| 茹 | *nja, *njaʔ, *njas |
| 洳 | *nja, *njas |
| 鴽 | *nja |
| 蕠 | *nja |
| 汝 | *njaʔ |
| 肗 | *njaʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *nja, *njaʔ, *njas) : semantic 艹 (“grass, plants”) + phonetic 如 (OC *nja, *njas) – plant roots, part of a plant.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˊ
- Wade-Giles: ju2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ru
- IPA (key): /ʐu³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: jyu6, jyu4
- Yale: yuh, yùh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy6, jy4
- IPA (key): /jyː²²/, /jyː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jî / jû / lu / lû
- Tâi-lô: jî / jû / lu / lû
- Phofsit Daibuun: jii, juu, lw, luu
- IPA (Xiamen): /d͡ʑi²⁴/, /d͡zu²⁴/, /lu⁴⁴/, /lu²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /d͡ʑi²⁴/, /d͡zu²⁴/, /lu³³/, /lu²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ʑi¹³/, /d͡zu¹³/, /lu⁴⁴/, /lu¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /d͡ʑi²⁴/, /d͡zu²⁴/, /lu⁴⁴/, /lu²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /d͡ʑi²³/, /d͡zu²³/, /lu⁴⁴/, /lu²³/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 茹 | 茹 | 茹 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 日 (38) | 日 (38) | 日 (38) |
| Final (韻) | 魚 (22) | 魚 (22) | 魚 (22) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III | III |
| Fanqie | 人諸切 | 人渚切 | 人恕切 |
| Reconstructions | |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ȵɨʌ/ | /ȵɨʌX/ | /ȵɨʌH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ȵiɔ/ | /ȵiɔX/ | /ȵiɔH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ȵʑiɔ/ | /ȵʑiɔX/ | /ȵʑiɔH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ȵɨə̆/ | /ȵɨə̆X/ | /ȵɨə̆H/ |
| Li Rong |
/ȵiɔ/ | /ȵiɔX/ | /ȵiɔH/ |
| Wang Li |
/ȵʑĭo/ | /ȵʑĭoX/ | /ȵʑĭoH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ȵʑi̯wo/ | /ȵʑi̯woX/ | /ȵʑi̯woH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
rú | rǔ | rù |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 茹 | 茹 | 茹 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
rú | rú | rú |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ nyoX › | ‹ nyoH › | ‹ nyoH › |
| Old Chinese |
/*naʔ/ | /*na-s/ | /*naʔ-s/ |
| English | swallow, eat | scrutinize | swallow, eat |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 茹 | 茹 | 茹 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 9624 | 9630 | 9633 |
| Phonetic component |
女 | 女 | 女 |
| Rime group |
魚 | 魚 | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
如 | 汝 | 洳 |
| Old Chinese |
/*nja/ | /*njaʔ/ | /*njas/ |
Definitions
茹
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Japanese
Kanji
茹
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
茹 • (yeo) (hangeul 여, revised yeo, McCune-Reischauer yŏ, Yale ye)
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