圄

圄 U+5704, 圄 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5704 ← 圃 [U+5703] CJK Unified Ideographs 圅 → [U+5705]

Translingual

Han character

圄 (Kangxi radical 31, 囗+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 田一一口 (WMMR), four-corner 6060₁, composition ⿴囗吾)

Derived characters

• 𠋼

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 219, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4775
• Dae Jaweon: page 446, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 719, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5704

Chinese

simp. and trad.		圄

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (五) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
吾	*ŋraː, *ŋaː
衙	*ŋraː, *ŋa, *ŋaʔ
鼯	*ŋaː
浯	*ŋaː
珸	*ŋaː
郚	*ŋaː
齬	*ŋaː, *ŋa, *ŋaʔ
鯃	*ŋaː
娪	*ŋaː
梧	*ŋaː
峿	*ŋaː
五	*ŋaːʔ
伍	*ŋaːʔ
寤	*ŋaːs
啎	*ŋaːs
晤	*ŋaːs
悟	*ŋaːs
逜	*ŋaːs
窹	*ŋaːs
捂	*ŋaːs
鋙	*ŋa, *ŋaʔ
語	*ŋaʔ, *ŋas
圄	*ŋaʔ
敔	*ŋaʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ŋaʔ) : semantic 囗 (“enclosure”) + phonetic 吾 (OC *ŋraː, *ŋaː).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǔ (yu³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǔ
    • Wade–Giles: yü³
    • Yale: yǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeu
    • Palladius: юй (juj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jyu⁵
    • Yale: yúh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: ngjoX

Rime
Character	圄
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	魚巨切
Baxter	ngjoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋɨʌX/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋiɔX/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋiɔX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋɨə̆X/
Li Rong	/ŋiɔX/
Wang Li	/ŋĭoX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋi̯woX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyu5

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*m-qʰ<r>aʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋaʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	圄
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yǔ
Middle Chinese	‹ ngjoX ›
Old Chinese	/*m-qʰ<r>aʔ/
English	prison
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	圄
Reading #	1/1
No.	13160
Phonetic component	五
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	語
Old Chinese	/*ŋaʔ/

Definitions

圄

1. Alternative form of 禦／御 (yù)
2. prison

   alt. forms: 圉 (yǔ)

3. to put in prison
4. one who keeps the horse; horse keeper

   alt. forms: 圉 (yǔ)

Compounds

• 囹圄 (língyǔ)
• 犴圄
• 草滿囹圄／草满囹圄

 

Japanese

Kanji

圄

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. prison
2. arrest

Readings

• Go-on: ご (go)
• Kan-on: ぎょ (gyo)
• Kun: ひとや (hitoya, 圄)

Compounds

• 囹(れい)圄(ぎょ) (reigyo), 囹(れい)圄(ご) (reigo)

Korean

Hanja

圄 • (eo) (hangeul 어, revised eo, McCune–Reischauer ŏ)

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Vietnamese

Han character

圄: Hán Nôm readings: ngữ, vũ

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References

• Nom Foundation