堯

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 Descendants 1.2.2 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 垚 + 兀

[edit] Han character

堯 (radical 32 土+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 土土土山 (GGGU), four-corner 4021₁)

1. a legendary ancient emperor-sage

[edit] Descendants

• 澆, 繞, 燒, 嬈, 僥, 驍, 曉, 顤, 嶢, 磽, 獟, 蟯, 鐃, 蕘, 嘵, 趬, 橈, 皢, 饒, 膮, 翹, 譊

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 234, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5272
• Dae Jaweon: page 471, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 459, character 14
• Unihan data for U+582F

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

堯 (simplified 尧, Yale yiu4)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

堯

[edit] Readings

• On: ぎょう (gyō)
• Kun: たかい (takai)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

堯 (hangeul 요, revised yo, McCune-Reischauer yo)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

堯 (simplified 尧, pinyin yáo (yao2), Wade-Giles yao²)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

堯 (nghiêu, nghẻo, nghễu, nhao, nhiều)