竽

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 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 5.1.1 Compounds 6 Middle Chinese 6.1 Han character 7 Vietnamese 7.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

竽 (radical 118 竹+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹一木 (HMD), four-corner 8840₁)

1. an ancient free reed mouth organ consisting of bamboo pipes fixed in a wind chest; it was similar to the sheng but generally larger

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 877, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25851
• Dae Jaweon: page 1306, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2948, character 3
• Unihan data for U+7AFD

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竽 (Yale yu1, yu4)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

竽

[edit] Readings

• On: う (u)
• Kun: ふえ (fue)

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[edit] Hanja

竽 (hangeul 우, revised u, McCune-Reischauer u, Yale wu)

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[edit] Hanzi

竽 (pinyin yú (yu2), Wade-Giles yü²)

[edit] Compounds

• 滥竽充数

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[edit] Middle Chinese

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竽 (hio)

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[edit] Vietnamese

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竽 (vu)