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慾	U+617E, 慾 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-617E

← 慽
[U+617D]

CJK Unified Ideographs

慿 →
[U+617F]

Translingual

Han character

慾 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 金人心 (COP), four-corner 8733₈, composition ⿱欲心)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 401, character 18

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11163

Dae Jaweon: page 741, character 7

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2343, character 11

Unihan data for U+617E

Chinese

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Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (谷) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *loɡ): phonetic 欲 (OC *loɡ) + semantic 心 – to lust with one’s heart.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yù (yu⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): juk⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yu̍k
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): io̍k
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁸yoq; ⁸yuq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yù
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yù
  - Wade–Giles: yü⁴
  - Yale: yù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuh
  - Palladius: юй (juj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
  - Jyutping: juk⁶
  - Yale: yuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: juk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊk̚²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yu̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: iug
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yug⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯uk̚⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yu̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iug
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yug⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯uk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: io̍k
  - Tâi-lô: io̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iok
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔk̚⁴/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁸yoq; ⁸yuq
  - MiniDict: yoh^入; yuih^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵hhioq; ⁵hhyq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦioʔ¹²/, /ɦyɪʔ¹²/

Middle Chinese: yowk

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Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*loɡ/

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Definitions

慾

desire; lust

Compounds

七情六慾 / 七情六欲
利慾 / 利欲 (lìyù)
利慾薰心 / 利欲薰心
嗜慾 / 嗜欲 (shìyù)
少私寡慾 / 少私寡欲
性慾 / 性欲 (xìngyù)
情慾 / 情欲 (qíngyù)
慾令智昏 / 欲令智昏 (yùlìngzhìhūn)
慾壑難填 / 欲壑难填
慾念 / 欲念 (yùniàn)
慾望 / 欲望 (yùwàng)
慾火 / 欲火 (yùhuǒ)
求知慾 / 求知欲 (qiúzhīyù)
清心寡慾 / 清心寡欲 (qīngxīnguǎyù)
淫慾 / 淫欲 (yínyù)
獸慾 / 兽欲 (shòuyù)
省慾去奢 / 省欲去奢
禁慾 / 禁欲 (jìnyù)
禁慾主義 / 禁欲主义 (jìnyùzhǔyì)
私慾 / 私欲 (sīyù)
縱慾 / 纵欲 (zòngyù)
肉慾 / 肉欲 (ròuyù)
色慾 / 色欲 (sèyù)
貪慾 / 贪欲 (tānyù)
貪慾無藝 / 贪欲无艺
食慾 / 食欲 (shíyù)
食慾不振 / 食欲不振 (shíyùbùzhèn)

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Japanese

Kanji

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Category:Japanese terms spelled with 慾

慾

(Hyōgai kanji)

desire, greed

Readings

Go-on: よく (yoku)
Kan-on: よく (yoku)
Kun: このみ (konomi)、むさぼる (musaboru)

Compounds

愛慾
強慾
色慾
食慾
性慾
大慾
物慾
無慾
情慾
名誉慾

Usage notes

In modern Japanese, 慾 is mostly replaced by 欲, due to the deprecation of non-tōyō kanji caused by the Japanese script reform.

Japanese terms with 慾 replaced by daiyōji 欲

Korean

Hanja

慾 • (yok) (hangeul 욕, revised yok, McCune–Reischauer yok, Yale yok)

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Vietnamese

Han character

慾: Hán Nôm readings: dục

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