舀

Translingual

Han character

舀 (Kangxi radical 134, 臼+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月竹難 (BHX), four-corner 2077₇, composition ⿱爫臼)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1003, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30183
• Dae Jaweon: page 1460, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3038, character 14
• Unihan data for U+8200

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		舀
alternative forms		𦥝 𤔘 抌 抭 㧒 𦥝 𤔘 抌 抭 㧒 𦥟 𦥞 𦥨 𥦶 𦥵 𦦌

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 舀
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
滔	*l̥ʰuː
韜	*l̥ʰuː
縚	*l̥ʰuː
謟	*l̥ʰuː
慆	*l̥ʰuː
幍	*l̥ʰuː
槄	*l̥ʰuː, *l̥ʰuːʔ
搯	*l̥ʰuː
瑫	*l̥ʰuː
稻	*l'uːʔ
蹈	*l'uːs
舀	*lowʔ, *lu, *lo

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 爪 (“hand”) + 臼 (“mortar, vessel”).

Etymology

Related to 揄 (OC *l'oː, *l'oːʔ, *lu, *lo, “to scoop out”) (Schuessler, 2007). Compare Mizo lâwk, lawh (“to scoop up; to shovel up”), Mon ဂၠံက် (“to scoop up; to scoop out”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 舀

1. to scoop; to ladle

References

• (Min Nan) “Entry #6554”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.

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Japanese

Kanji

舀

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. dip
2. ladle

Readings

• On (unclassified): よう (yō)
• Kun: くむ (kumu)

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Korean

Hanja

舀 • (yo) (hangeul 요, revised yo, McCune–Reischauer yo, Yale yo)

1. ladle out
2. spoon out

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 舀 (yểu)

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References

• Nom Foundation