# 謳

| 謳 | U+8B33, &#35635; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B33 |
| ← 謲 [U+8B32] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 謴 → [U+8B34] |

## Translingual

| Traditional | 謳 |
| Shinjitai (extended) | 𧦅 |
| Simplified | 讴 |

### Han character

謳 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+11, 18 strokes, cangjie input 卜口尸口口 (YRSRR), four-corner 0161$_6$, composition ⿰訁區)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1178, character 9
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35885
* Dae Jaweon: page 1642, character 13
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4011, character 11
* Unihan data for U+8B33

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 謳
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 摳 | *kʰoː, *kʰo |
| 彄 | *kʰoː |
| 剾 | *kʰoː, *qoː |
| 謳 | *qoː |
| 歐 | *qoː, *qoːʔ |
| 區 | *qoː, *kʰo |
| 鷗 | *qoː |
| 甌 | *qoː |
| 漚 | *qoː, *qoːs |
| 瞘 | *qoː |
| 嘔 | *qoː, *qoːʔ |
| 櫙 | *qoː |
| 膒 | *qoː |
| 蓲 | *qoː, *kʰu, *qo, *qos |
| 醧 | *qoː, *qas |
| 鏂 | *qoː |
| 毆 | *qoːʔ |
| 塸 | *qoːʔ |
| 貙 | *kʰl'o |
| 樞 | *kʰjo |
| 驅 | *kʰo, *kʰos |
| 軀 | *kʰo |
| 嶇 | *kʰo |
| 鰸 | *kʰo |
| 敺 | *kʰo |
| 傴 | *qoʔ |
| 嫗 | *qos |
| 饇 | *qos |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qoː) : semantic 言 + phonetic 區 (OC *qoː, *kʰo)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): ōu (ou$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄡ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): au$^1$
* Eastern Min (BUC): ĕu
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): io / o͘
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ao$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: ōu
*** Zhuyin: ㄡ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ou
*** Wade–Giles: ou$^1$
*** Yale: ōu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ou
*** Palladius: оу (ou)
*** Sinological IPA : /ˀoʊ̯⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: au$^1$
*** Yale: āu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: au$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: eo$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɐu̯⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: ĕu
*** Sinological IPA : /ɛu⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: io
*** Tâi-lô: io
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ioy
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /io³³/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: o͘
*** Tâi-lô: oo
*** Phofsit Daibuun: of
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɔ⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ao$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: au
*** Sinological IPA : /au³³/
* Middle Chinese: 'uw
Rime :
| Character | 謳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 侯 (137) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 烏侯切 |
| Baxter | 'uw |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʔəu/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʔəu/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ʔəu/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʔəw/ |
| Li Rong | /ʔu/ |
| Wang Li | /əu/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ʔə̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | ōu |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | au$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*qoː/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 謳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 10582 |
| Phonetic component | 區 |
| Rime group | 侯 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 謳 |
| Old Chinese | /*qoː/ |

### Definitions

謳
* to sing
* (literary) song; folk song
* (literary) to extol; to sing praises
* (literary) to chant
* a surname

### Compounds

* 低謳／低讴 (dī'ōu)
* 淺斟低謳／浅斟低讴
* 清謳微吟／清讴微吟
* 粵謳／粤讴 (yuè'ōu)
* 謳吟／讴吟
* 謳歌／讴歌 (ōugē)

## Japanese

| Shinjitai (extended) | 𧦅 |
| Kyūjitai | 謳 |

### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𧦅)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: う (u)
* Kan-on: おう (ō)
* Kun: うたう (utau, 謳う)

### Definitions

* Kanji in this term
* 謳
* うた Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 謳 – see the following entry. :
| 【歌うた】2 | [noun] (music) a song [noun] (poetry) poetry Alternative spellings 唄, 詩 |
(This term, 謳, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

## Korean
### Hanja

謳 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

謳: Hán Nôm readings: âu
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