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汙

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

Translingual

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Han character

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

References

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

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Characters in the same phonetic series (于) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
侉 *qaːls
夸 *kʰʷraː
姱 *kʰʷraː
胯 *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs
跨 *kʰʷraː, *kʰʷraːʔ, *kʰʷraːs, *kʰʷaːs
誇 *kʰʷraː
垮 *kʰʷraːʔ
銙 *kʰʷraːʔ
骻 *kʰʷraːʔ
咵 *kʰʷraːʔ
釫 *ɢʷraː, *qʷaː
摦 *ɡʷraːs
鮬 *pɢʷaː, *kʰʷaː
嶀 *qʰʷl'aː
扝 *kʰʷaː, *qʷaː
刳 *kʰʷaː
郀 *kʰʷaː
挎 *kʰʷaː
袴 *kʰʷaːs
絝 *kʰʷaːs
褲 *kʰʷaːs
恗 *qʰaː
洿 *ɡʷaːʔ, *qʷaː
瓠 *ɡʷlaː, *ɡʷlaːs
鄠 *ɢʷlaːʔ
污 *qʷaː, *qʷaːs
杇 *qʷaː
圬 *qʷaː
鴮 *qʷaː
盓 *qʷaː
汙 *qʷaːs, *ɢʷa
樗 *qʰʷl'a
摴 *qʰʷl'a
荂 *pqʰʷa, *qʰʷa
雩 *qʰʷla, *ɢʷla
吁 *qʰʷa, *ɢʷas
盱 *qʰʷa
訏 *qʰʷa
扜 *qʰʷa, *qʷa
旴 *qʰʷa
冔 *qʰʷaʔ
紆 *qʷa
陓 *qʷa
迂 *qʷa, *qʷaʔ, *ɢʷa
虶 *qʷa
于 *ɢʷa
盂 *ɢʷa
竽 *ɢʷa
邘 *ɢʷa
玗 *ɢʷa
芋 *ɢʷa, *ɢʷas
杅 *ɢʷa
釪 *ɢʷa
骬 *ɢʷa
謣 *ɢʷla
宇 *ɢʷaʔ

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 汙
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		wā
Middle
Chinese 		‹ ʔwæ ›
Old
Chinese 		/*qʷˁra/
English impure

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 汙
Reading # 1/2
No. 15688
Phonetic
component 		于
Rime
group 		魚
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		汙
Old
Chinese 		/*qʷaːs/

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汙

  1. dirt; filth
  2. unclean; dirty; filthy
  3. rotten; corrupt
  4. to make dirty; to pollute; to stain
  5. to defile; to smear; to tarnish
  6. (literary) Alternative form of 洿 (wū, “stagnant pool; puddle”)
  7. (literary) low-lying
  8. (literary) low; lowly
  9. (literary) decline
  10. (Internet slang, humorous) embarrassing; obscene

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汙

  1. (Wu) Alternative form of 惡／恶 (“excrement; dung”)

Japanese

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Kanji

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汙

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. filthy, dirty, impure, polluted

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Usage notes

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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
    波流能努尓(はるののに)奈久夜(なくや)汙(う)隅比須(ぐひす)奈都氣牟得(なつけむと)和何弊能曽能尓(わがへのそのに)汙(う)米何波奈佐久(めがはなさく)　(笇師(さんし)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)[1]

References

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  1. ^ Edwin A. Cranston (1998) The Gem-Glistening Cup (Volume 1 of A Waka Anthology), illustrated, reprint edition, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 546

Korean

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Hanja

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汙 (eum 오 (o))

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Han character

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汙: Hán Nôm readings: ô

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