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邑
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area

HSK 10 N1
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yì
ユウ
むら
읍
Pictograph of a person (卩) outside a city wall (囗). Appears as a component in the right side of characters as ⻏.
Components
囗 erect+ 卩 person kneeling =
邑 area
囗 Iconic component
wéi erect
erect, proud
Depicts a city wall.
卩 Iconic component
jié person kneeling
seal
Depicts a kneeling person.
Notes
Similar Characters
啚 remote place囚 prisoner因 cause困 trapped图 map (simp)圖 picture (trad)或 or韋 tanned hide (trad)囝 infant囡 one's daughter团 ball (simp)囤 grain basket囫 whole园 park (simp)围 encircle (simp)囵 complete (simp)囷 round-shaped storage bin囹 enclosure固 solid国 country (jp)
Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
邑
Regular
Modern
Chinese
邑 [yì]
city; village
Japanese
邑 おおざと 、 おおざる 同音
noun usually kana kanji "large village" radical at right (radical 163) (e.g. right side of 都)
Korean
읍 [邑]
Noun
eup; A regional administrative district, that belongs to 'si' or 'gun'.; area within a eup; The area under jurisdiction of a 'eup'.
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
邑 くに
Kuni female given name
邑 むら
Mura surname
邑 むらさき
Murasaki surname
邑 ゆう
Yū female given name
邑 ゆうじ
Yūji unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (35)
大邑 [Dà​yì] #48,361
Dayi county in Chengdu 成都[Chéng​dū], Sichuan
干邑 [Gān​yì] #48,544
Cognac
昌邑 [Chāng​yì] #48,843
Changyi county level city in Weifang 濰坊|潍坊[Wéi​fāng], Shandong
大邑县 [Dà​yì​xiàn] #50,055
Dayi county in Chengdu 成都[Chéng​dū], Sichuan
大邑县 [Dà​yì​xiàn] #50,055
Dayi county in Chengdu 成都[Chéng​dū], Sichuan
城邑 [chéng​yì] #50,621
(literary) towns
鹿邑县 [Lù​yì​xiàn] #56,328
Luxi county in Zhoukou 周口[Zhōu​kǒu], Henan
鹿邑县 [Lù​yì​xiàn] #56,328
Luxi county in Zhoukou 周口[Zhōu​kǒu], Henan
平邑 [Píng​yì] #57,241
Pingyi county in Linyi 臨沂|临沂[Lín​yí], Shandong
平邑县 [Píng​yì​xiàn] #57,320
Pingyi county in Linyi 臨沂|临沂[Lín​yí], Shandong
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JAPANESE WORDS (9)
都邑 [とゆう] #135,099
city
邑落 [ゆうらく] #155,458
hamlet
林邑楽 [りんゆうがく] #174,086
Indian song and dance (introduced to Japan by the Chams in approx. 736 CE)
村邑 [そんゆう] #218,453
village
僻邑 [へきゆう] #224,714
remote village
市邑 [しゆう] #225,424
city
幟邑 [のぼりざと]
kanji "large village" radical
悒々 [ゆうゆう]
sad
郷邑 [きょうゆう]
hamlet
KOREAN WORDS (1)
도읍
capital