与

See also: 與

Translingual

Stroke order

Japanese	与
Simplified	与
Traditional	與

Alternative forms

• In the historical Kangxi dictionary, this character is written with four strokes: ⿱⺊⿹𠃌一
• In modern Japanese, the character is written slightly differently, with the final 一 stroke extending across ㇉.

Han character

与 (Kangxi radical 1, 一+2 in Chinese, 一+3 in Korean, 3 strokes in Chinese, 4 strokes in Korean, cangjie input 卜尸一 (YSM), four-corner 2140₇ or 2112₇, composition ⿹⿺㇉一一(GHTKV) or ⿻⿺㇉一一(J))

Derived characters

• 𠇐, 屿, 𫹮, 𭤰, 玙, 𪾟, 𨊮, 𮡤, 𫚈, 欤, 写, 㝍, 𥫣, 𡴃, 𢌱, 𢗓, 𢪓, 𢮠
• 𠚻 (Exception: Only for Taiwan character form which contains ⿰与刂. Mainland China character form contains ⿰⿱𠂉刁刂 instead)

Related characters

• 與 (Orthodox traditional form)

Descendants

• よ (Hiragana character derived from Man'yōgana)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 77, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20
• Dae Jaweon: page 154, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 5, character 3
• Unihan data for U+4E0E

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Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 与
Western Zhou	Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Chu slip and silk script	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 与 – see 與 (“to give; to offer”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 與).

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

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Japanese

Shinjitai	与
Kyūjitai	與

Kanji

与

(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 與)

1. bestow, impart, award, grant, give
2. participate in
3. provide
4. cause
5. gift
6. godsend

Readings

• Go-on: よ (yo, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: よ (yo, Jōyō)
• Kun: あたう (atau, 与う)^{←あたふ (atafu, 与ふ, historical)}; あたえ (atae, 与え)^{←あたへ (atafe, 与へ, historical)}; あたえる (ataeru, 与える, Jōyō)^{←あたへる (ataferu, 与へる, historical)}; あたゆ (atayu, 与ゆ); あずかる (azukaru, 与かる)^{←あづかる (adukaru, 与かる, historical)}; あずかる (azukaru, 与る)^{←あづかる (adukaru, 与る, historical)}; くみす (kumisu, 与す); くみする (kumisuru, 与する)
• Nanori: とも (tomo); ゆ (yu)

Compounds

Compounds

• 関与(かんよ) (kan'yo): participation
• 給与(きゅうよ) (kyūyo): salary, wage, allowance
• 供与(きょうよ) (kyōyo): provision
• 授与(じゅよ) (juyo): award, conferment
• 寄与(きよ) (kiyo): contribution, service
• 賞与(しょうよ) (shōyo): reward
• 参与(さんよ) (san'yo): participation (verb) consultant/advisor (noun)
• 贈与(ぞうよ) (zōyo): donation
• 天与(てんよ) (ten'yo): innate ability
• 付与(ふよ) (fuyo): grant, bestow, assign
• 投与(とうよ) (tōyo): prescribe
• 貸(たい)与(よ) (taiyo): loan
• 与党(よとう) (yotō): government/ruling party
• 与(よ)格(かく) (yokaku): the dative case
• 与(よ)力(りき) (yoriki): Yoriki
• 与件(よけん) (yoken): postulate
• 与太(よた) (yota): gossip, nonsense
• 与太(よた)郎(ろう) (yotarō): liar
• 与(よ)奪(だつ) (yodatsu): plunder, give and take
• 与那(よな)国(ぐに) (Yonaguni): Yonaguni
• 与論(よろん) (Yoron): Yoron town
• 与那(よな)原(ばる) (Yonabaru, “Yonabaru”)
• 財(ざい)産(さん)分(ぶん)与(よ) (zaisanbun'yo): distribution of property
• 生(せい)殺(さつ)与(よ)奪(だつ) (seisatsuyodatsu): power of life and death

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Korean

Hanja

与 (eum 여 (yeo))

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Vietnamese

Han character

与: Hán Nôm readings: dữ, dự, đử

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References

• Nom Foundation