# 榆

| 榆 | U+6986, &#27014; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6986 |
| ← 榅 [U+6985] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 榇 → [U+6987] |

## Translingual
### Han character

榆 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 木人一弓 (DOMN), four-corner 4892$_1$, composition ⿰木俞)

#### Derived characters

* 䕆

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 542, character 19
* Dae Jaweon: page 927, character 19
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1253, character 1
* Unihan data for U+6986

## 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 |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *lo) : semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 俞 (OC *l̥ʰus, *lo).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yú (yu$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄩˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu$^4$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): û / î / lû / jî / jiû / liû / jû
* 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/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jyu$^4$
*** Yale: yùh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jy$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /jyː²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: û
*** Tâi-lô: û
*** Phofsit Daibuun: uu
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /u²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î
*** Tâi-lô: î
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ii
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /i¹³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lû
*** Tâi-lô: lû
*** Phofsit Daibuun: luu
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Xiamen): /lu²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jî
*** Tâi-lô: jî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: jii
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zi¹³/
** (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jiû
*** Tâi-lô: jiû
*** Phofsit Daibuun: jiuu
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /ziu²³/
** (Hokkien: Taipei)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû
*** Tâi-lô: liû
*** Phofsit Daibuun: liuu
*** IPA (Taipei): /liu²⁴/
** (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jû
*** Tâi-lô: jû
*** Phofsit Daibuun: juu
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /zu²³/
* û/î - literary;
* lû/jî/jiû/liû/jû - vernacular.
* Middle Chinese: yu
Rime :
| Character | 榆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 以 (36) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 羊朱切 |
| Baxter | yu |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /jɨo/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /jio/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /io/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /juə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /io/ |
| Wang Li | /jĭu/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /i̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yú |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jyu$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*lo/
    (Zhengzhang): /*lo/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 榆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | yú |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ yu › |
| Old Chinese | /*lo/ |
| English | elm |
| 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 | 榆 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 15855 |
| Phonetic component | 俞 |
| Rime group | 侯 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 逾 |
| Old Chinese | /*lo/ |

### Definitions

榆
* elm tree

### Compounds

* 暮景桑榆
* 望杏瞻榆
* 枌榆 (fényú)
* 桑榆 (sāngyú)
* 桑榆晚景 (sāngyúwǎnjǐng)
* 桑榆暮影
* 桑榆暮景 (sāngyúmùjǐng)
* 桑榆末景
* 榆塞
* 榆木 (yúmù)
* 榆枋
* 榔榆
* 榆樹／榆树 (yúshù)
* 榆次 (Yúcì)
* 榆火
* 榆白皮
* 榆瞑豆重
* 榆社 (Yúshè)
* 榆莢／榆荚
* 榆莢雨／榆荚雨
* 榆葉梅／榆叶梅
* 榆錢／榆钱 (yúqián)
* 榆關／榆关
* 白榆
* 豆重榆瞑

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* elm tree

#### Readings

* Go-on: ゆ (yu)
* Kan-on: ゆ (yu)
* Kun: にれ (nire, 榆)

## Korean
### Hanja

榆 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu, Yale yu)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

榆: Hán Nôm readings: du
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