琉

Translingual

Han character

琉 (radical 96 玉+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一土卜戈山 (MGYIU), four-corner 1011₃)

1. sparkling stone
2. glazed, opaque

References

• KangXi: page 733, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20978
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1118, character 9
• Unihan data for U+7409

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Cantonese

Hanzi

琉 (Yale lau4)

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Japanese

Kanji

琉 (“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. precious stone
2. gem
3. lapis lazuli

Readings

• On: りゅう (ryū), る (ru)

Compounds

• 琉璃: lapis lazuli

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Korean

Hanja

琉 (hangeul 류>유, revised ryu>yu, McCune-Reischauer ryu>yu, Yale lyu>yu)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

琉 (pinyin liú (liu2), Wade-Giles liu²)

Compounds

• 琉璃 (liúlí)

Last modified on 27 January 2013, at 13:25