Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 衣 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
依
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
依
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
依
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
依
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
依
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
依
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
依
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
依
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
依
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
依
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
依
Regular
Modern
Chinese
依 [yī]
to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
依 あゆ
Ayu unclassified name
依 あらん
Aran unclassified name
依 つぐお
Tsuguo unclassified name
依 やすし
Yasushi given name
依 より
Yori female given name
CHINESE WORDS (117)
依然 [yīrán] #2,689
still
依靠 [yīkào] #3,516
to rely on sth (for support etc)
依据 [yījù] #6,923
according to
依据 [yījù] #6,923
according to
依旧 [yījiù] #6,261
as before
依旧 [yījiù] #6,261
as before
依法 [yīfǎ] #16,916
legal (proceedings)
依赖 [yīlài] #5,565
to depend on
依赖 [yīlài] #5,565
to depend on
依照 [yīzhào] #11,164
according to
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JAPANESE WORDS (99)
⭐ 依頼 [いらい] #1,812
request
⭐ 依存 [いぞん] #7,669
dependence
⭐ 依然として [いぜんとして] #7,780
still
⭐ 依然 [いぜん] #13,776
still
依頼人 [いらいにん] #13,943
client
憑依 [ひょうい] #16,966
possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.)
依頼主 [いらいぬし] #19,567
client
意固地 [いこじ] #22,227
obstinate
⭐ に依る [による] #22,838
by means of
拠り所 [よりどころ] #23,407
grounds
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