Translingual
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Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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袖
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*ljɯwɢs
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岫
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*ljɯwɢs
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牰
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*ljɯwɢs, *lɯwɢs
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抽
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*l̥ʰɯw
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妯
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*l̥ʰɯw, *l'ɯwɢ
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紬
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*l'ɯw
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怞
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*l'ɯw
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鮋
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*l'ɯw, *ɦljɯw, *lɯw
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菗
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*rlɯw
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宙
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*l'ɯwɢs
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胄
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*l'ɯwɢs
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冑
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*l'ɯwɢs
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伷
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*l'ɯwɢs
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駎
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*l'ɯwɢs
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油
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*lɯw, *lɯwɢs
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由
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*lɯw
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蚰
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*lɯw
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秞
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*lɯw
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邮
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*lɯw
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釉
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*lɯwɢs
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柚
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*lɯwɢs, *l'ɯwɢ
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鼬
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*lɯwɢs
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苖
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*l'ɯːwɢ, *l̥ʰɯwɢ
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笛
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*l'ɯːwɢ
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迪
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*l'ɯːwɢ
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頔
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*l'ɯːwɢ
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軸
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*l'ɯwɢ
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舳
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*l'ɯwɢ
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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宙
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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15519
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Phonetic component
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由
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Rime group
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奧
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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胄
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Old Chinese
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/*l'ɯwɢs/
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Definitions
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宙
- (obsolete) (of a house) ridgepole and beams
- (obsolete, except in 宇宙) infinite time
有實而無乎處,有長而無乎本剽,有所出而無竅者有實。有實而無乎處者,宇也;有長而無本剽者,宙也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
有实而无乎处,有长而无乎本剽,有所出而无窍者有实。有实而无乎处者,宇也;有长而无本剽者,宙也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: Zhuangzi, circa 3rd – 2nd centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Yǒu shí ér wú hū chù, yǒu cháng ér wú hū běnpiāo, yǒu suǒchū ér wú qiào zhě yǒu shí. Yǒu shí ér wú hū chù zhě, yǔ yě; yǒu cháng ér wú běn piāo zhě, zhòu yě. [Pinyin]
- He has a real existence, but it has nothing to do with place; he has continuance, but it has nothing to do with beginning or end. He has a real existence, but it has nothing to do with place, such is his relation to space; he has continuance, but it has nothing to do with beginning or end, such is his relation to time.
宇宙在乎手。 [Literary Chinese, trad. and simp.]- From: 《黃帝陰符經》(The Yellow Thearch's Classic of the Hidden Talisman), circa 8th century CE, translated based on James Legge's version.
- Yǔzhòu zài hū shǒu. [Pinyin]
- All space and time are at his disposal.
- (obsolete) heaven, sky
- (geology) eon (geochronologic unit)
Compounds
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Japanese
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Etymology
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From Middle Chinese 宙 (MC drjuwH).
Pronunciation
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- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu(ː)]
- Phonetic hangul: [주(ː)]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Wikisource
宙 (eumhun 집 주 (jip ju))
- Hanja form? of 주 (“infinite time in 우주 (宇宙, uju, “space”)”).
- Hanja form? of 주 (“house; ridgepole; pillar”).
Compounds
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Compounds
- 우주 (宇宙, uju, “space”)
- 우주선 (宇宙船, ujuseon, “spaceship”)
- 우주인 (宇宙人, uju'in, “alien; astronaut”)
- 대우주 (大宇宙, dae'uju, “macrocosm”)
- 소우주 (小宇宙, souju, “microcosm”)
- 우주복 (宇宙服, ujubok, “spacesuit”)
- 주합루 (宙合樓, Juhamnu, “Juhamnu”)
- 우주만물 (宇宙萬物, ujumanmul, “all things”)
- 우주왕복선 (宇宙往復船, ujuwangbokseon, “space shuttle”)
- 우주비행사 (宇宙飛行士, ujubihaengsa, “astronaut”)
References
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- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [1]
Vietnamese
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Han character
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宙: Hán Nôm readings: trụ
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