柚 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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yòu

pomelo

Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 由 represents the sound.

Components

木 Meaning component

mù

tree

由 Sound component

yóu

cause

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

yòu

pomelo, grapefruit; pomelo (Citrus maxima or C. grandis); shaddock; oriental grapefruit

Most common words with 柚

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4553rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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