畱

See also: 留 and 畄

Translingual

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : phonetic 丣 (OC *luʔ) + semantic 田 (“field”)

Han character

畱 (Kangxi radical 102, 田+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 一中中田 (MLLW) or 難一中中田 (XMLLW), composition ⿱丣田)

Descendants

• 留

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 764, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21867
• Dae Jaweon: page 1174, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2542, character 10
• Unihan data for U+7571

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 畱 – see 留 (“to stay; to remain; to ask someone to stay; to detain; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 留).

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Japanese

Kanji

畱

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. to detain
2. to entertain
3. to keep
4. to put by
5. traditional form of 留

Readings

• On (unclassified): りゅう (ryū), る (ru)
• Kun: とどめる (todomeru), とどまる (todomaru)