餘

See also: 余 and 馀

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 食 + phonetic 余

Han character

餘 (radical 184 食+7, 16 strokes, cangjie input 人戈人一木 (OIOMD), four-corner 8879₄)

1. surplus, excess, remainder

References

• KangXi: page 1420, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44185
• Dae Jaweon: page 1945, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4456, character 9
• Unihan data for U+9918

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Cantonese

Hanzi

餘 (Jyutping jyu4, Yale yu4)

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Japanese

Kanji

餘

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. (rare) be left over

Readings

• On: よ (yo)
• Kun: あまる (amaru)

Usage notes

• 余 is used in modern Japanese instead.

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Korean

Hanja

餘 (yeo) (hangeul 여, revised yeo, McCune-Reischauer yŏ, Yale ye)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

餘 (Pinyin yú (yu2), Wade-Giles yü²)

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• Style: Traditional Chinese
  • Simplified equivalent: 余, 馀

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Vietnamese

Han character

餘 (dư)

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