襦

襦 · rú

short coat, jacket; fine silk fabric

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
rú
Cantonese
jyu4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

short coat, jacket; fine silk fabric

Dictionary definitions & readings

襦 rú · jacket; short coat

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
53119.150:rú Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0971.020:rú Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
316.200:rú Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
rú粵jyu4 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ジュ ニュ シュ はだぎ Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
人朱 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
LMBB Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
3122.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1126.240 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
075.19 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0134i Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+8966
Radical
衣 · 145
Strokes
19
Residual strokes
14
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6415

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

19 strokes
襦
Strokes
19
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

19 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
nyu · 人朱 · 遇合三平虞日 · #256

PHONO-ML, source line 2229; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
1221.104
kDaeJaweon
1593.280
kGSR
0134i
kHanYu
53119.150
kIRGDaeJaweon
1593.280
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53119.150
kIRGKangXi
1126.240
kKangXi
1126.240
kMatthews
3150
kMorohashi
34678
kNelson
4268
kSBGY
075.19
kSMSZD2003Index
634.20
kCangjie
LMBB
kFourCornerCode
3122.7
kMojiJoho
MJ024163
kPhonetic
1250
kUnihanCore2020
GHJMT
kIICore
CT
kIRG_GSource
G0-7160
kIRG_HSource
HB2-F4CB
kIRG_JSource
J0-6B21
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-74A0
kIRG_KSource
K2-5F42
kIRG_TSource
T2-6977
kRSUnicode
145.14
kTotalStrokes
19
kBigFive
F4CB
kCCCII
233031
kCNS1986
2-6977
kCNS1992
2-6977
kEACC
233031
kGB0
8164
kGB1
8164
kJis0
7501
kMainlandTelegraph
5993
kTGH
2013:6415
kTaiwanTelegraph
5993
kXerox
306:317
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+6628+145.5.14
kCantonese
jyu4
kDefinition
short coat, jacket; fine silk fabric
kFanqie
人朱
kHanyuPinyin
53119.150:rú
kJapanese
ジュ ニュ シュ はだぎ
kJapaneseKun
HADAGI
kJapaneseOn
JU
kKorean
YU
kMandarin
rú
kSMSZD2003Readings
rú粵jyu4
kTGHZ2013
316.200:rú
kTang
njio
kXHC1983
0971.020:rú

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 襦0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
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Shape description
衤 beside 需 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰衤需$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰衤需$(GHTJKP)

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