丣

See also: 卯 and 酉

丣 U+4E23, 丣 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E23 ← 丢 [U+4E22] CJK Unified Ideographs 两 → [U+4E24]

Translingual

Han character

丣 (Kangxi radical 1, 一+6, 7 strokes, cangjie input 一中中尸 (MLLS), composition ⿱一⿲匚⿰丿丨コ)

Derived characters

• 桺, 𣨇, 𤥗, 𦕼, 𨦰, 駵, 䱖, 𪕚, 𡋲, 畱, 𥁶, 𧶝, 𪕢, 𡘣, 𦯄, 𥥹, 𦊿, 𠓴

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 78, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48
• Dae Jaweon: page 157, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 21, character 6
• Unihan data for U+4E23

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 丣
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Small seal script s11024
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

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

	Old Chinese
楢	*kʰjuʔ, *lu
逎	*ʔslu
遒	*sklu, *sɡlu
蝤	*sklu, *sɡlu
揂	*sklu
酒	*ʔsluʔ
媨	*sklus
鞧	*skʰlu
緧	*skʰlu
趥	*skʰlu, *skʰluŋs
酋	*sɡlu
崷	*sɡlu
鰌	*sɡlu
煪	*sɡlu
醜	*l̥ʰjuʔ
猶	*klus, *lu, *lus
猷	*lu
輶	*lu, *luʔ, *lus
偤	*lu
莤	*lu, *sruɡ
蕕	*lu
庮	*lu, *luʔ
槱	*luʔ, *lus
梄	*luʔ
丣	*luʔ
酉	*luʔ

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 丣 – see 酉 (“an alcoholic drink vessel; tenth of twelve earthly branches; etc.”). (This character is an ancient form of 酉).

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 丣 – see 卯 (“fourth of twelve earthly branches; rabbit of Chinese zodiac; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 卯).

Japanese

Kanji

丣

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
2. The rooster, the tenth sign of the Chinese zodiac.

Note: This is the ancient form. The modern character is 酉.

Readings

• Go-on: ゆ (yu)
• Kan-on: ゆう (yū)^{←いう (iu, historical)}
• Kun: とり (tori, 丣)

Korean

Hanja

丣 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu)

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