游

See also: 遊 and 逰

Translingual

Stroke order

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 㫃 + phonetic 汓

Han character

游 (radical 85 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水卜尸木 (EYSD), four-corner 3814₇)

1. to swim
2. float, drift
3. wander, roam

References

• KangXi: page 635, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17792
• Dae Jaweon: page 1042, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1684, character 8
• Unihan data for U+6E38

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 游 – see 遊. (This term, 游, is the simplified form of 遊.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

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Japanese

Kanji

游

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: ゆう (yū), りゅう (ryū)
• Kun: およぐ (oyogu), あそぶ (asobu), あそび (asobi)
• equivalent: 遊

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Korean

Hanja

游 (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune-Reischauer yu, Yale yu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

游 (du)

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