よい

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See also: よい
よい U+9189, 醉
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9189

[U+9188]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+918A]

Translingual

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Han character

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よい (Kangxi radical 164, とり+8, 15 strokes, cangjie input いちぼくじんじゅう (MWYOJ), four-corner 10648, composition とりそつ)

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1284, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39906
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1784, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3587, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+9189

Chinese

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trad. よい
simp. # よい
2nd round simp. よい
alternative forms よい

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character よい
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲けいせい形声けいせい, OC *ʔsuds) : semantic とり (alcoholic drink) + phonetic そつ (OC *ʔsuːd, *sʰuːd, *ʔsud).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character よい
Reading # 1/1
Initial (こえ) せい (13)
Final (いん) あぶら (16)
Tone (調しらべ) Departing (H)
Openness (ひらきあい) Closed
Division (ひとし) III
Fanqie はたとげきり
Baxter tswijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡siuɪH/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʷiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sjuɪH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡swiH/
Li
Rong
/t͡suiH/
Wang
Li
/t͡swiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡swiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zuì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zeoi3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character よい
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zuì
Middle
Chinese
‹ tswijH ›
Old
Chinese
/*Cə.tsu[t]-s/
English drunk (adj.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character よい
Reading # 1/1
No. 17943
Phonetic
component
そつ
Rime
group
たい
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
よい
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsuds/

Definitions

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よい

  1. to become drunk; to become intoxicated
    かつよい  ―  zuì  ―  to become drunk
  2. to intoxicate; to make someone drunk
  3. to be fascinated with; to be enchanted by; to be crazy about; to be addicted to
    よいしん  ―  zuìxīn  ―  to be infatuated with
  4. to marinate in cooking wine
    よいえびよい  ―  zuìxiā  ―  drunken shrimp (dish name)

Synonyms

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  • (to become drunk):
  • (to be fascinated with):

Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (よい):
  • Korean: 취(よい) (chwi)
  • Vietnamese: túy (よい)

Compounds

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Japanese

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Shinjitai

よい

Kyūjitai

よい

Kanji

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よい

(Jinmeiyō kanjikyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form よい)

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Readings

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Korean

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Hanja

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よい (eum (chwi))

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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よい: Hán Nôm readings: túy/tuý, xúy/xuý

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