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猶

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See also: 犹, 𤞏, and 𬌲
猶 U+7336, 猶
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7336
← 猵
[U+7335]
CJK Unified Ideographs 猷 →
[U+7337]

Translingual

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Alternative forms

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Han character

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猶 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+9, 12 strokes, Cangjie input 大竹廿金田 (KHTCW), four-corner 48261, composition ⿰犭酋)

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 715, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20557
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1127, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1359, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+7336

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *klus, *lu, *lus): semantic 犬 (“dog”) + phonetic 酋 (OC *sɡlu) – a kind of monkey.

Etymology 1

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trad. 猶
simp. 犹*

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Compare Burmese လို”)

Pronunciation

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Note: iu - only used in 猶原.

Rime
Character 猶 猶 猶
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial (聲) 以 (36) 見 (28) 以 (36)
Final (韻) 尤 (136) 尤 (136) 尤 (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division (等) III III III
Fanqie 以周切 居祐切 余救切
Baxter yuw kjuwH yuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jɨu/ /kɨuH/ /jɨuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiu/ /kiuH/ /jiuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/iəu/ /kiəuH/ /iəuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/juw/ /kuwH/ /juwH/
Li
Rong
/iu/ /kiuH/ /iuH/
Wang
Li
/jĭəu/ /kĭəuH/ /jĭəuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/i̯ə̯u/ /ki̯ə̯uH/ /i̯ə̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yóu jiù yòu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jau4 gau3 jau6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 猶 猶
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yóu yóu
Middle
Chinese
‹ yuw › ‹ yuw ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ɢ(r)]u/ /*[ɢ(r)]u/
English still, yet similar

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 猶 猶 猶
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 15566 15567 15580
Phonetic
component
酉 酉 酉
Rime
group
幽 幽 幽
Rime
subdivision
1 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
救 猷 狖
Old
Chinese
/*klus/ /*lu/ /*lus/

Definitions

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猶

  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) a kind of monkey
  2. suspicious; hesitant
  3. (literary, in a figurative sense) to be like; to be just as
  4. (literary) still; yet; as before
  5. short for 猶太/犹太 (Yóutài, “Jew; Jewish”)
  6. alternative form of 猷 (yóu, “plan; scheme”)
  7. a surname

Notes

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Some scholars argue that the character "猶" (referring to a monkey) reflects a nature of suspicion, which is similar to the behavior of the "與" (a suspicious wild animal).

Compounds

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Etymology 2

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trad. 猶
simp. 犹*
alternative forms 夭
還/还
尚
野 (iá)
也 (iá)

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Pronunciation

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    Definitions

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    猶

    1. (Hokkien) still; yet
      伊猶咧睏。/伊犹咧困。 [Hokkien]  ―  I iáu teh khùn. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  He is still sleeping.

    Compounds

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    Synonyms

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    References

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    • “猶”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎[3], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
    • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “犹”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 289.

    Japanese

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    Shinjitai 猶
    Kyūjitai
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    猶󠄂
    猶+&#xE0102;?
    (Adobe-Japan1)
    猶󠄄
    猶+&#xE0104;?
    (Hanyo-Denshi)
    (Moji_Joho)
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    Kanji

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    猶

    (Jōyō kanji)

    1. still

    Readings

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    Definitions

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    Kanji in this term
    猶
    なお
    Grade: S
    kun'yomi
    For pronunciation and definitions of 猶 – see the following entry.
    【なお】
    [adverb] furthermore, in addition
    [adverb] still, as always
    [adverb] even (more)
    [conjunction] moreover, furthermore, in addition, note that
    Alternative spellings
    尚, 尚お, 猶お
    (This term, 猶, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    References

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    1. ^ “猶”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
    2. ^ “猶”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎[2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

    Korean

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    Hanja

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    猶 (eum 유 (yu))

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    Vietnamese

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    Han character

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    猶: Hán Nôm readings: do

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