盂
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Phonosemantic compound. 皿 represents the meaning and 于 represents the sound.
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Similar Characters
孟 Mencius昷 to feed a prisoner盃 trophy (trad)盅 small cup or bowl盆 basin盈 replete盎 pot盏 small cup or container (simp)盒 small box盔 bowl盘 plate (simp)盛 flourishing盞 small cup (trad)盟 alliance盤 tray (trad/jp)盧 Louvre (trad)盪 swing (trad)簋 container for sacrificial醢 minced pickled meat卢 rice vessel (simp)
Historical Evolution
盂
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
盂
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
盂
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
盂
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
盂
Bronze
Spring and Autumn (771-476 BC)
盂
Bronze
Spring and Autumn (771-476 BC)
盂
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
盂
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
盂
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
盂
Regular
Modern
Chinese
盂 [yú]
basin; wide-mouthed jar or pot
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (17)
痰盂 [tányú] #33,671
spittoon
肾盂 [shènyú] #68,857
renal pelvis (medicine)
肾盂 [shènyú] #68,857
renal pelvis (medicine)
盂县 [Yúxiàn] #49,875
Yu county in Yangquan, Shanxi
盂县 [Yúxiàn] #49,875
Yu county in Yangquan, Shanxi
钵盂 [bōyú] #57,810
alms bowl
钵盂 [bōyú] #57,810
alms bowl
盂兰盆会 [Yúlánpénhuì] #66,429
Feast of All Souls (fifteenth day of seventh lunar month) (Buddhism)
盂兰盆会 [Yúlánpénhuì] #66,429
Feast of All Souls (fifteenth day of seventh lunar month) (Buddhism)
肾盂炎 [shènyúyán] #71,232
pyelitis (medicine)
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JAPANESE WORDS (7)
盂蘭盆 [うらぼん] #96,205
Bon festival (Buddhist ceremony held around July 15)
盂蘭盆会 [うらぼんえ] #123,752
Bon festival (Buddhist ceremony held around July 15)
腎盂 [じんう] #200,300
renal pelvis
腎盂炎 [じんうえん] #207,271
pyelitis
腎盂腎炎 [じんうじんえん] #229,701
pyelonephritis
急性腎盂腎炎 [きゅうせいじんうじんえん] #267,468
acute pyelonephritis
盂蘭盆経 [うらぼんきょう]
Ullambana Sutra