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U+6C5D, 汝
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C5D

[U+6C5C]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6C5E]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 85, +3, 6 strokes, Cangjie input 水女 (EV), four-corner 34140, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 606, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17138
  • Dae Jaweon: page 999, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1555, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6C5D

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *njaʔ): semantic (river; water) + phonetic (OC *naʔ, *nas).

Etymology 1

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trad.
simp. #

Probably related to Proto-Kam-Sui *Ɂnja¹ (river), whence Southern Kam nyal (river), Sui qnyal (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • dy3 - vernacular;
  • dyh3 - vernacular (glottalized, more commonly used);
  • zy3 - literary.
Note: ru2 - Chaoyang.
Note:
  • 3zr - vernacular;
  • 3lu - literary.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (38)
Final () (22)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter nyoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ȵɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ȵiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȵʑiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ȵɨə̆X/
Li
Rong
/ȵiɔX/
Wang
Li
/ȵʑĭoX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ȵʑi̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyu5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 9628
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*njaʔ/

Definitions

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  1. (, ) Ru River, a northern tributary of the Huai River in modern-day southern Henan province. The name also refers to the Hong River in its lower reaches, which now shares a common course with the Ru, as well as a southern tributary of the Hong.
  2. a surname

Compounds

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Etymology 2

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trad.
simp. #
alternative forms
coastal Min (colloquial)
Hokkien (archaic)

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *na-ŋ (you). Cognate with () and (ěr).

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • dy3 - vernacular;
  • zy3 - literary.
Note:
  • Xiamen:
    • lí - vernacular;
    • lú - literary.
  • Zhangzhou:
    • lí - vernacular;
    • jí/ní - literary.
  • General Taiwanese:
    • lí - vernacular;
    • jú/lú - literary.
  • Singapore:
    • lír/lí - vernacular.
Note:
  • le2/lu2 - vernacular (lu2 - Chaoyang);
  • re2/ru2 - literary (ru2 - Chaoyang).
Note:
  • 3zr - vernacular;
  • 3lu - literary.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (38)
Final () (22)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter nyoX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ȵɨʌX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ȵiɔX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȵʑiɔX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ȵɨə̆X/
Li
Rong
/ȵiɔX/
Wang
Li
/ȵʑĭoX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ȵʑi̯woX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyu5
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ nyoX ›
Old
Chinese
/*naʔ/
English you (sg.)

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 9628
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*njaʔ/

Definitions

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  1. (literary or coastal Min) thou; you (second-person pronoun)
Synonyms
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Compounds

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Descendants

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  • Betawi: lu
  • Burmese: လု (lu.)
  • Indonesian: lu, lo, elu
  • Khmer: លឺ (lɨɨ)
  • Malaccan Creole Malay: lu
  • Malay: lu
  • Thai: ลื้อ (lʉ́ʉ)
  • Vietnamese: lứ

References

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Jinmeiyō kanji)

Readings

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  • Go-on: にょ (nyo)
  • Kan-on: じょ (jo)
  • Kun: なんじ (nanji, )なんぢ (nandi, , historical)なれ (nare, ) (na, )うぬ (unu, )しゃ (sha, )いまし (imashi, )
  • Nanori: (na)

Compounds

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Etymology 1

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    Kanji in this term
    なんじ
    Jinmeiyō
    kun'yomi
    Alternative spellings

    (rare, kanbun)
    (rare, kanbun)

    /na mut͡ɕi//namʉd͡ʑi//nand͡ʑi/

    Originally a compound of (na, second person singular pronoun, see Etymology 3 below) +‎ (muchi, noble).[1][2]

    Also written as なむぢ (namuji) in older texts, since the namuchi, namuji, and nanji readings likely existed in free variation until the development of the (n) grapheme.

    Pronunciation

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    Pronoun

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    (なんじ) (nanjiなんぢ (nandi)?

    1. (archaic) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
    Quotations
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    For quotations using this term, see Citations:汝.

    Derived terms
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    Idioms
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    Proverbs
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    Etymology 2

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      Kanji in this term
      なれ
      Jinmeiyō
      kun'yomi

      From Old Japanese.

      Derived from (na, second person singular pronoun, see Etymology 3 below) +‎ (-re, nominalizing suffix).

      Pronoun

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      (なれ) (nare

      1. (archaic, obsolete) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
      Quotations
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      For quotations using this term, see Citations:汝.

      Etymology 3

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        Kanji in this term

        Jinmeiyō
        kun'yomi
        Alternative spelling

        From Old Japanese.

        Possibly cognate with second-person singular informal pronoun Korean (neo).

        Pronoun

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        () (na

        1. (archaic, obsolete; or Tsugaru, Niigata) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
        Quotations
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        For quotations using this term, see Citations:汝.

        Derived terms
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        Etymology 4

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          Kanji in this term
          うぬ
          Jinmeiyō
          kun'yomi
          Alternative spelling

          Sound shift from reflexive pronoun (ono), Old Japanese (ono2).[2]

          Pronunciation

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          • Pronunciation for pronoun senses unknown.

          Pronoun

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          (うぬ) (unu

          1. (vulgar or Yamagata) second-person pronoun: you
          2. (derogatory) first- or third-person reflexive pronoun: me, myself, himself, herself, itself, oneself
            Synonym: 自分自身 (jibun-jishin)
          Derived terms
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          Interjection

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          (うぬ) (unu

          1. (vulgar) used as an insult to the second person: you!
            Synonym: (onore)

          Etymology 5

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            Kanji in this term
            しゃ
            Jinmeiyō
            kun'yomi

            ⟨si⟩/ɕi//ɕa/

            Shift from Old Japanese (si) of the same meaning.

            Pronoun

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            (しゃ) (sha

            1. (archaic, obsolete) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou

            Etymology 6

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              Kanji in this term
              いまし
              Jinmeiyō
              kun'yomi

              The nominalization of honorific verb 坐す (imasu, to be, honorific).[1]

              Possibly also analyzable as a compound of (i-, a rare Old Japanese second person singular pronoun) +‎ (mashi, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of honorific verb 坐す masu, “to be”).

              Pronoun

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              (いまし) (imashi

              1. (honorific, archaic) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou

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              Classical Japanese pronouns and demonstratives
              a-/wa-
              “I, we”
              (first person)
              na-/-ma-
              “you, ye, thou”
              (second person)
              k-
              “this”
              (close to speaker)
              s-
              “that”
              (close to listener)
              a-/ka-
              “that over there”
              (far from both)
              i-/ta-/nani-
              “who, what, where, how, when”
              (interrogative)
              ono-
              “oneself”
              (reflexive)
              Person (a)
              あれ (are)
              (wa)
              われ (ware)
              まろ (maro)
              (na)
              なれ (nare)
              なんぢ (nanji)
              まし (mashi)
              いまし (imashi)
              みまし (mimashi)
              きみ (kimi)
              (ko)
              これ (kore)
              (so)
              それ (sore)
              (a)
              あれ (are)
              (ka)
              かれ (kare)
              (ta)
              たれ (tare)
              なにがし (nanigashi)
              おの (ono)
              おのれ (onore)
              Thing (ko)
              これ (kore)
              (so)
              それ (sore)
              (a)
              あれ (are)
              (ka)
              かれ (kare)
              いづれ (izure)
              なに (nani)
              Location ここ (koko) そこ (soko) あしこ (ashiko)
              かしこ (kashiko)
              いづく (izuku)
              いづこ (izuko)
              いどこ (idoko)
              どこ (doko)
              Direction こち (kochi)
              こなた (konata)
              そち (sochi)
              そなた (sonata)
              あち (achi)
              あなた (anata)
              かなた (kanata)
              いづち (izuchi)
              いづら (izura)
              いづかた (izukata)
              Manner (ka)
              かく (kaku)
              かくて (kakute)
              かう ()
              (sa)
              さて (sate)
              しか (shika)
              いか (ika)
              Time いつ (itsu)

              References

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              1. 1.0 1.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988), 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
              2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

              Korean

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              Hanja

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              (yeo) (hangeul , revised yeo, McCune–Reischauer yŏ, Yale ye)

              1. you
              2. the name of water, river[1]
              3. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

              References

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              1. ^ “Naver Hanja”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 15 May 2020 (last accessed), archived from the original on 9 April 2021

              Old Japanese

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              Etymology 1

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              Originally a first person pronoun. Later became a second person pronoun, as is often seen in Japanese. Compare Old Korean (na). Also found in some instances as a self-reference, one, oneself. This sense is more commonly spelled when used in isolation.[1]

              Pronoun

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              (na) (kana )

              1. first-person singular pronoun: I, me
              2. third-person reflexive pronoun: one, oneself, itself
              3. second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
              Quotations
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              For quotations using this term, see Citations:汝.

              Derived terms
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              Descendants
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              • Japanese: (na)
              See also
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              Etymology 2

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              From (na, second person singular pronoun, see Etymology 1 above) +‎ (-re, nominalizing suffix).

              Pronoun

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              (nare) (kana なれ)

              1. second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
              Quotations
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              For quotations using this term, see Citations:汝.

              Descendants
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              • Japanese: (nare)

              Etymology 3

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              Cognate with (si, third-person pronoun) and (si, reflexive pronoun). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

              Pronoun

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              (si) (kana )

              1. second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
              Descendants
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              • Japanese: (sha)

              Etymology 4

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              The nominalization of the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of honorific verb 坐す (imasu, to be).

              Alternatively, analyzable as a compound of (i, second person singular pronoun, see Etymology 6 below) +‎ 坐し (masi, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of honorific verb 坐す (masu), “to be”).

              Pronoun

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              (imasi) (kana いまし)

              1. (honorific) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
              Usage notes
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              More honorific than masi (see Etymology 5 below), but less honorific than mi1masi (see Etymology 6 below).

              Quotations
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              For quotations using this term, see Citations:汝.

              Descendants
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              • Japanese: (imashi)

              Etymology 5

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              The nominalization of the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of honorific verb 坐す (masu, to be).[1]

              Alternatively, a shortening of imasi (see Etymology 3 above).[1][2]

              Pronoun

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              (masi) (kana まし)

              1. (honorific) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
              Usage notes
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              Less honorific than both imasi (see Etymology 4 above) and mi1masi (see Etymology 6 below).

              Quotations
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              For quotations using this term, see Citations:汝.

              Etymology 6

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              Compound of (mi1-, honorific prefix) +‎ (masi, second person singular pronoun, see Etymology 4 above).[1]

              Pronoun

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              (mi1masi) (kana みまし)

              1. (honorific) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
              Usage notes
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              More honorific than both imasi (see Etymology 4 above) and masi (see Etymology 5 above).

              Quotations
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              For quotations using this term, see Citations:汝.

              Etymology 7

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              Possibly a borrowing from Old Korean, compare modern Korean (i, this person). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

              Pronoun

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              (i) (kana )

              1. (rare, possibly derogatory) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
              Quotations
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              For quotations using this term, see Citations:汝.

              References

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              1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Shōgaku Tosho (1988), 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
              2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

              Vietnamese

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              Han character

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              : Hán Việt readings: nhữ[1][2][3][4][5]
              : Nôm readings: nhớ[1][2][3][4][5][6][7], nhứ[3][4][5][6][7], nhử[3][4][5][6][7], nhỡ[1][2], nhở[3][4], nhởi[4][5], nổi[1], lỡ[2], dử[3], nở[3]

              1. chữ Nôm form of nổi (to float; to overfloat)
              2. chữ Nôm form of nhớ (to remember)
              3. chữ Nôm form of nhỡ ((colloquial) to miss (an opportunity, etc.))

              References

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