兪

See also 俞

Translingual

Alternative forms

• 俞

Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 亼 + 舟 (“boat”) + 巜 (“water”)

A wooden boat whose inside is empty.

Han character

兪 (radical 11 入+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 人一月女 (OMBV), composition ⿱亼⿰⺼巜)

1. surname
2. consent

References

• KangXi: page 126, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1437
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 155, character 5
• Unihan data for U+516A

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Cantonese

Hanzi

兪 (jyutping jyu6, Yale yu6)

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Japanese

Kanji

兪

Readings

• On: ゆ (yu)
• Kun: しかり (shikari)

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Korean

Hanja

兪 (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune-Reischauer yu)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

兪 (pinyin shù (shu4), yú (yu2), Wade-Giles shu⁴, yü²)