# 牏

| 牏 | U+724F, &#29263; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-724F |
| ← 牎 [U+724E] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 牐 → [U+7250] |

## Translingual
### Han character

牏 (Kangxi radical 91, 片+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中中人一弓 (LLOMN) or 中弓人一弓 (LNOMN), four-corner 2822$_1$, composition ⿰片俞)
* privy hole

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 693, character 45
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19868
* Dae Jaweon: page 1107, character 10
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2018, character 6
* Unihan data for U+724F

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 褕 | *low, *lo |
| 偷 | *l̥ʰoː |
| 媮 | *l̥ʰoː, *lo |
| 鍮 | *l̥ʰoː |
| 緰 | *l'oː, *slo |
| 牏 | *l'oː, *l'os, *lo |
| 揄 | *l'oː, *l'oːʔ, *lu, *lo |
| 窬 | *l'oː, *l'oːs, *lo |
| 歈 | *l'oː, *lo |
| 俞 | *l̥ʰus, *lo |
| 隃 | *slo, *hljo, *hljos, *lo |
| 毹 | *sro |
| 輸 | *hljo, *hljos |
| 鄃 | *hljo, *lo |
| 腧 | *hljos |
| 逾 | *lo |
| 榆 | *lo |
| 愉 | *lo |
| 渝 | *lo |
| 瑜 | *lo |
| 蕍 | *lo |
| 覦 | *lo, *los |
| 蝓 | *lo |
| 踰 | *lo |
| 崳 | *lo |
| 羭 | *lo |
| 堬 | *lo |
| 瘉 | *lo, *loʔ |
| 萮 | *lo |
| 騟 | *lo |
| 愈 | *loʔ |
| 貐 | *loʔ |
| 喻 | *los |
| 諭 | *los |

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yú, tóu, zhù (yu$^2$, tou$^2$, zhu$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄩˊ, ㄊㄡˊ, ㄓㄨˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yú
*** Zhuyin: ㄩˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yú
*** Wade–Giles: yü$^2$
*** Yale: yú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yu
*** Palladius: юй (juj)
*** Sinological IPA : /y³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tóu
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tóu
*** Wade–Giles: tʻou$^2$
*** Yale: tóu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tour
*** Palladius: тоу (tou)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhù
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhù
*** Wade–Giles: chu$^4$
*** Yale: jù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juh
*** Palladius: чжу (čžu)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jyu$^4$
*** Yale: yùh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jy$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /jyː²¹/
* Middle Chinese: yu, duw, drjuH
Rime :
| Character | 牏 | 牏 | 牏 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 以 (36) | 定 (7) | 澄 (11) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) | 侯 (137) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Open | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | I | III |
| Fanqie | 羊朱切 | 度侯切 | 持遇切 |
| Baxter | yu | duw | drjuH |
| Reconstructions ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /jɨo/ | /dəu/ | /ɖɨo$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /jio/ | /dəu/ | /ɖio$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /io/ | /dəu/ | /ȡio$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /juə̆/ | /dəw/ | /ɖuə̆$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /io/ | /du/ | /ȡio$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /jĭu/ | /dəu/ | /ȡĭu$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /i̯u/ | /dʱə̯u/ | /ȡʱi̯u$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yú | tóu | zhù |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jyu$^4$ | tau$^4$ | zyu$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*l'oː/, /*l'os/, /*lo/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 牏 | 牏 | 牏 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 15835 | 15845 | 15872 |
| Phonetic component | 俞 | 俞 | 俞 |
| Rime group | 侯 | 侯 | 侯 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 頭 | 住 | 逾 |
| Old Chinese | /*l'oː/ | /*l'os/ | /*lo/ |

#### Definitions

牏
* short board; plank
* wooden sink

#### Compounds

* 廁牏／厕牏

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 牏 – see 窬 (“hole in a wall; to bore; to dig out; etc.”). (This character is an ancient form of 窬).

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): ちゅ (chu)、じゅ (ju)、ゆ (yu)、しゅ (shu)