汙

See also: 汚 and 污

汙 U+6C59, 汙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C59 ← 汘 [U+6C58] CJK Unified Ideographs 汚 → [U+6C5A]

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TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

汙 (radical 85, 水+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 水一木 (EMD), four-corner 3114₀, composition ⿰氵于)

1. filthy, dirty, impure, polluted

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: page 605, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17132
• Dae Jaweon: page 999, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1550, character 7
• Unihan data for U+6C59

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ChineseEdit

For pronunciation and definitions of 汙 – see 污. (This character, 汙, is a variant traditional form of 污.)

Usage notesEdit

Region	汙	污
Taiwan	standard	variant
Hong Kong	variant	standard

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JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

汙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. filthy, dirty, impure, polluted

ReadingsEdit

• Go-on: う (u)
• Kan-on: お (o)^{←を (wo, historical)}
• Kan’yō-on: わ (wa)
• Kun: きたない (kitanai, 汙い); けがす (kegasu, 汙す); けがれる (kegareru, 汙れる); とごす (togosu); けがらわしい (kegarawashii, 汙らわしい); よごす (yogosu, 汙す); よごれる (yogoreru, 汙れる)

Usage notesEdit

Used in one poem of the Man'yōshū as 借音 (shakuon) kana for ⟨u⟩, possibly parsed as */wu/:

• c. 759, Man'yōshū (book 5, poem 837), text here

  波 (は)流 (る)能 (の)努 (の)尓 (に)奈 (な)久 (く)夜 (や)汙 (う)隅 (ぐ)比 (ひ)須 (す)奈 (な)都 (つ)氣 (け)牟 (む)得 (と)和 (わ)何 (が)弊 (へ)能 (の)曽 (そ)能 (の)尓 (に)汙 (う)米 (め)何 (が)波 (は)奈 (な)佐 (さ)久 (く)　_{(笇 (さん)師 (し)志 (し)氏 (きの)大道 (おほみち))} [Man'yōgana]

  春 (はる)の野 (の)に鳴 (な)くや鶯 (うぐひす)なつけむと我 (わ)が家 (へ)の園 (その)に梅 (うめ)が花 (はな)咲 (さ)く [Modern spelling]

  haru no no ni naku ya uguisu natsukemu to waga e no sono ni ume ga hana-saku (Sanshi Shiki no Ōmichi)

  The warbler singing in the unplowed springtime fields―that it be content to live close at hand the plum blooms in my arbor now. (Master of Computation Shiki no Ōmichi)

ReferencesEdit

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KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

汙 • (o) (hangeul 오, revised o, McCune–Reischauer o, Yale o)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

汙: Hán Việt readings: ô

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

ReferencesEdit

• Nom Foundation