毹

Translingual

Han character

毹 (Kangxi radical 82, 毛+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人弓竹手山 (ONHQU), four-corner 8221₄, composition ⿰俞毛)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 594, character 38
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16896
• Dae Jaweon: page 986, character 31
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2002, character 6
• Unihan data for U+6BF9

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Chinese

trad.		毹
simp. #		毹
alternative forms		毺 ancient

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
褕	*low, *lo
偷	*l̥ʰoː
媮	*l̥ʰoː, *lo
鍮	*l̥ʰoː
緰	*l'oː, *slo
牏	*l'oː, *l'os, *lo
揄	*l'oː, *l'oːʔ, *lu, *lo
窬	*l'oː, *l'oːs, *lo
歈	*l'oː, *lo
俞	*l̥ʰus, *lo
隃	*slo, *hljo, *hljos, *lo
毹	*sro
輸	*hljo, *hljos
鄃	*hljo, *lo
腧	*hljos
逾	*lo
榆	*lo
愉	*lo
渝	*lo
瑜	*lo
蕍	*lo
覦	*lo, *los
蝓	*lo
踰	*lo
崳	*lo
羭	*lo
堬	*lo
瘉	*lo, *loʔ
萮	*lo
騟	*lo
愈	*loʔ
貐	*loʔ
喻	*los
諭	*los

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shū, yú

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨ, ㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syu¹ / jyu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shū
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shu
    • Wade–Giles: shu¹
    • Yale: shū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shu
    • Palladius: шу (šu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yú
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yú
    • Wade–Giles: yü²
    • Yale: yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
    • Palladius: юй (juj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: syu¹ / jyu⁴
    • Yale: syū / yùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sy¹ / jy⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xu¹ / yu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syː⁵⁵/, /jyː²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: srju

Rime
Character	毹
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	山芻切
Baxter	srju
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʃɨo/
Pan Wuyun	/ʃio/
Shao Rongfen	/ʃio/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʂuə̆/
Li Rong	/ʃio/
Wang Li	/ʃĭu/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʂi̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shū
Expected Cantonese Reflex	so1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sro/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	毹
Reading #	1/1
No.	15846
Phonetic component	俞
Rime group	侯
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	毹
Old Chinese	/*sro/
Notes	見風俗通

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 毹

1. Only used in 氍毹 (qúshū).

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Japanese

Kanji

毹

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ゆ (yu), す (su), じゅ (ju)
• Kun: けむしろ (kemushiro)