# 鵜

| 鵜 | U+9D5C, &#40284; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9D5C |
| ← 鵛 [U+9D5B] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 鵝 → [U+9D5D] |

## Translingual
### Han character

鵜 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+7, 18 strokes, cangjie input 金竹竹日火 (CHHAF), four-corner 8722$_7$, composition ⿰弟鳥)
* pelican

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1490, character 30
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46952
* Dae Jaweon: page 2021, character 17
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4637, character 11
* Unihan data for U+9D5C

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 梯 | *tʰiːl |
| 睇 | *tʰiːl, *diːls |
| 涕 | *tʰiːlʔ, *tʰiːls |
| 挮 | *tʰiːlʔ |
| 鬀 | *tʰiːls, *diːls |
| 剃 | *tʰiːls |
| 綈 | *diːl |
| 蕛 | *diːl |
| 稊 | *diːl |
| 苐 | *diːl |
| 鵜 | *diːl |
| 銻 | *diːl |
| 鮷 | *diːl |
| 罤 | *diːl |
| 弟 | *diːlʔ, *diːls |
| 娣 | *diːlʔ, *diːls |
| 悌 | *diːlʔ, *diːls |
| 第 | *diːls |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *diːl) : phonetic 弟 (OC *diːlʔ, *diːls) + semantic 鳥 (“bird”)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tí (ti$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): tai$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tí
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tí
*** Wade–Giles: tʻi$^2$
*** Yale: tí
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyi
*** Palladius: ти (ti)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰi³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: tai$^4$
*** Yale: tàih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tai$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tei$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰɐi̯²¹/
* Middle Chinese: dej
Rime :
| Character | 鵜 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 定 (7) |
| Final (韻) | 齊 (39) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 杜奚切 |
| Baxter | dej |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /dei/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /dei/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /dɛi/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /dɛj/ |
| Li Rong | /dei/ |
| Wang Li | /diei/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /dʱiei/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | tí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | tai$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*diːl/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 鵜 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2290 |
| Phonetic component | 弟 |
| Rime group | 脂 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 嗁 |
| Old Chinese | /*diːl/ |

### Definitions

鵜
* Only used in 鵜鶘／鹈鹕 (tíhú).

#### Compounds

* 鵜形目 / 鹈形目
* 鵜燕 / 鹈燕 (tíyàn)
* 鵜鴃 / 鹈𫛞
* 鵜鶘 / 鹈鹕 (tíhú)
* 鷿鵜 / 䴙鹈

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)
* cormorant

#### Readings

* Go-on: だい (dai)
* Kan-on: てい (tei)
* Kun: う (u, 鵜)

### Etymology

* Kanji in this term
* 鵜
* う Jinmeiyō
* kun'yomi
Possibly onomatopoeia of the bird's cry. (Can this etymology be sourced?)

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) う [úꜜ] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [ɯ̟]

### Noun

鵜(う) or 鵜(ウ) • (u)
* a cormorant (seabird of the family Phalacrocoracidae)
    Synonym: 島つ鳥 (shimatsutori, shimatsudori)
    Hypernym: ペリカン (perikan)

#### Derived terms

* 鵜(う)飼(か)い (ukai), 鵜(う)飼(が)い (ugai)
* 鵜(う)匠(しょう) (ushō), 鵜(う)匠(じょう) (ujō)
* 鵜(ウ)松(ダイ)明(カン)樺(バ) (udaikanba)
* 鵜(ウ)松(ダイ)明(マツ) (u-daimatsu)
* 鵜(う)戸(ど) (Udo)
* 鵜(う)縄(なわ) (unawa)
* 鵜(う)の足(あし)貝(がい) (unoashigai)
* 鵜(う)の木(き) (Unoki)
* 鵜(う)の島(しま) (Unoshima)
* 鵜(う)の巣(す) (Unosu)
* 鵜(う)呑(の)み (unomi)
* 鵜(う)の目(め)硫(い)黄(おう) (unome iō)
* 鵜(う)の森(もり) (Unomori)
* 鵜(う)舟(ぶね) (ubune)
* 鵜(う)祭(まつり) (U Matsuri)
* 鵜(う)の首(くび)造(づく)り (u no kubizukuri)
* 荒(あら)鵜(う) (arau)
* 海(ウミ)鵜(ウ) (umiu)
* 川(カワ)鵜(ウ), 河(カワ)鵜(ウ) (kawau)
* 姫(ヒメ)鵜(ウ) (himeu)

#### Idioms

* 鵜(う)の目(め)鷹(たか)の目(め) (u no me taka no me)

#### Proverbs

* 鵜(う)の真(ま)似(ね)をする烏(からす) (u no mane o suru karasu)
* 烏(からす)が鵜(う)の真似(まね) (karasu ga u no mane)
* 烏(からす)を鵜(う)に使(つか)う (karasu o u ni tsukau)

### Proper noun

鵜(う) • (U)
* a surname

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean
### Hanja

鵜 • (je) (hangeul 제, revised je, McCune–Reischauer che, Yale cey)
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