移

Translingual

Etymology

禾 + the sound 多

Han character

移 (radical 115 禾+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹木弓戈弓 (HDNIN), four-corner 2792₇, composition ⿰禾多)

1. change place, shift
2. move about

References

• KangXi: page 853, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25045
• Dae Jaweon: page 1277, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2603, character 20
• Unihan data for U+79FB

---

Cantonese

Hanzi

移 (Yale yi4)

---

Japanese

Kanji

移 (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: い (i)
• Kun: うつる (utsuru), うつす (utsusu)

Compounds

• 転移 (てんい, teni): transition; transference
• 移転 (いてん, iten): transfer
• 移易: transfer primer
• 移禍: shifter epidemic
• 移管: transfer
• 移植: transplantation
• 移譲: transfer
• 移動: move
• 移入: populate
• 移民: immigration

---

Korean

Hanja

移 (hangeul 이, revised i, McCune-Reischauer i, Yale i)

---

Mandarin

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Hanzi

移 (pinyin yí (yi2), Wade-Giles i²)

Compounds

• 移动
• 移动电话
• 移风易俗
• 移花接木
• 移交
• 移居
• 移民
• 移山倒海
• 移师
• 移项
• 移用
• 移栽
• 移植
• 以尊就教

---

Vietnamese

Han character

移 (di, dời, chòm, đệm, xờm, day, dây, dê, giay, rời)