瑤

See also: 瑶

瑤	U+7464, 瑤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7464

← 瑣
[U+7463]

CJK Unified Ideographs

瑥 →
[U+7465]

Translingual

Han character

瑤 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 一土月人山 (MGBOU), four-corner 1717₂, composition ⿰𤣩⿱𱼀缶 or ⿰𤣩䍃)

Derived characters

𤁓

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 739, character 1
Dae Jaweon: page 1149, character 8
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1132, character 3
Unihan data for U+7464

Chinese

trad.		瑤
simp.		瑶

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (謠) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
搖	lews, lew
遙	*lew
瑤	*lew
徭	*lew
鰩	*lew
媱	*lew
傜	*lew
颻	*lew
窰	*luː
愮	*lew
鷂	lew, lews
榣	*lew
嗂	*lew
猺	*lew
謠	*lew
鎐	*ʔsloːwɢ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yáo (yao²)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jiu⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iâu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yáo
  - Wade–Giles: yao²
  - Yale: yáu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yau
  - Palladius: яо (jao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jiu⁴
  - Yale: yìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jiu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yiu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːu̯²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iâu
  - Tâi-lô: iâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iaau
  - IPA (Taipei): /iau²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iau²³/

Middle Chinese: yew

Rime
Character	瑤
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	宵 (91)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	餘昭切
Baxter	yew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiᴇu/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɛu/
Shao Rongfen	/jæu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jiaw/
Li Rong	/iɛu/
Wang Li	/jĭɛu/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯ɛu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yáo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jiu⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*lew/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	瑤
Reading #	1/1
No.	14706
Phonetic component	謠
Rime group	宵
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	遙
Old Chinese	/*lew/

Definitions

瑤

(literary) precious jade
(literary) fine; precious
(～族) Yao people
alt. forms: 傜 (yáo), 猺 (yáo), 徭 (yáo)

Compounds

江瑤／江瑶
江瑤柱／江瑶柱 (jiāngyáozhù)
琪花瑤草／琪花瑶草
瑛瑤／瑛瑶
瑤光／瑶光
瑤函／瑶函
瑤圃／瑶圃
瑤姬／瑶姬
瑤族／瑶族 (Yáozú)
瑤林瓊樹／瑶林琼树
瑤池／瑶池 (Yáochí)
瑤池玉液／瑶池玉液
瑤池金母／瑶池金母
瑤池閬苑／瑶池阆苑
瑤牋／瑶笺
瑤琴／瑶琴
瑤環瑜珥／瑶环瑜珥 (yáo huán yú ěr)
瑤箋／瑶笺
瑤籤／瑶签
瑤緘／瑶缄
瑤臺／瑶台
瑤臺瓊室／瑶台琼室
瑤臺銀闕／瑶台银阙
瑤臺鏡／瑶台镜
瑤英／瑶英
瑤草／瑶草
瑤草琪花／瑶草琪花
瑤華／瑶华
瑤華浦／瑶华浦
瑤華音／瑶华音
瑤觴／瑶觞
瑤踏／瑶踏
瑤釵／瑶钗
瑤階／瑶阶
瑤章／瑶章
瓊瑤／琼瑶 (qióngyáo)
瓊瑤樓閣／琼瑶楼阁
碧瑤／碧瑶 (Bìyáo)
紅瑤／红瑶 (Hóngyáo)
苗瑤語族／苗瑶语族
陳瑤湖／陈瑶湖 (Chényáohú)
駕返瑤池／驾返瑶池

Japanese

Kanji

瑤

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 瑶)

beautiful (as a jewel)

Readings

Go-on: よう (yō)^{←えう (eu, historical)}
Kan-on: よう (yō)^{←えう (eu, historical)}
Kun: たま (tama)

Korean

Hanja

瑤 • (yo) (hangeul 요, revised yo, McCune–Reischauer yo, Yale yo)

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Compounds

요지 (瑤池, yoji)
요족 (瑤族, yojok)

Vietnamese

Han character

瑤: Hán Việt readings: dao

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Compounds

瑤池 (dao trì)

References

Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999

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