熨

熨	U+71A8, 熨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-71A8

Translingual

Han character

熨 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 尸戈火 (SIF), four-corner 7480₉, composition ⿱尉火)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 680, character 35
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19346
Dae Jaweon: page 1092, character 11
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2229, character 18
Unihan data for U+71A8

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
尉	quds, qud
熨	quds, quns, *qud
慰	*quds
罻	*quds
犚	*quds
蔚	quds, qud
螱	*quds
褽	*quds
鳚

Etymology 1

trad.		熨
simp. ^#		熨
2nd round simp.		𭴈
alternative forms		㷉𣂊熅／煴

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): yùn (yun⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄣˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): yun⁴
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): wan⁶

(Taishan, Wiktionary): vun⁵
Gan (Wiktionary): yn⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): yun

(Hailu, HRS): rhun^ˇ

(Meixian, Guangdong): yun⁴
Jin (Wiktionary): yng³
Northern Min (KCR): ṳ̆
Eastern Min (BUC): ók
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): ut

(Teochew, Peng'im): ug⁴
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶yun; ⁶yon; ⁵iun; ⁵ion
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): yn⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yùn
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yùn
  - Wade–Giles: yün⁴
  - Yale: yùn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yunn
  - Palladius: юнь (junʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: yun⁴
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: wen
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn²¹³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: wan⁶
  - Yale: wahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: wen⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn²²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: vun⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /vun³²/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: yn⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn³⁵/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yun
  - Hakka Romanization System: iun
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯un⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yun
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iun
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯un⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: rhun^ˇ
  - Sinological IPA: /ʒun¹¹/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /iun⁵³/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: yng³
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /yŋ⁴⁵/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ṳ̆
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ók
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ouʔ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Philippines, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ut
  - Tâi-lô: ut
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ud
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /ut̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Singapore): /ut̚³²/

Note:

“to iron; to be stained with”.

(Teochew)
- Peng'im: ug⁴
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: uk
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /uk̚²/

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶yun; ⁶yon; ⁵iun; ⁵ion
  - MiniDict: yuin^去; yon^去; iuin^去; ion^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhyn; ³hhion; ²yn; ²ion
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦyn²³/, /ɦioŋ²³/, /yn³⁴/, /ioŋ³⁴/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: yn⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn⁴⁵/

Middle Chinese: 'jut

Rime
Character	熨
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	物 (60)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	紆物切
Baxter	'jut
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨut̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔiut̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiuət̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔut̚/
Li Rong	/ʔiuət̚/
Wang Li	/ĭuət̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔi̯uət̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wat¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*quns/, /*qud/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	熨	熨
Reading #	2/3	3/3
No.	12960	12962
Phonetic component	尉	尉
Rime group	文	物
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime		鬱
Old Chinese	/*quns/	/*qud/
Notes	熅今字，亦紆物切對轉	尉轉註字

Definitions

熨

to iron; to press
熨斗 ― yùndǒu ― an iron

熨衣服 ― yùn yīfu ― to iron clothes

熨衫 [Hokkien] ― ut sam [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― to iron clothes
to be closely appressed to; to abut
(Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to be stained with
手䘼熨著流瘍。 [Hokkien, trad.]
手䘼熨着流疡。 [Hokkien, simp.]
Chhiú-ńg ut tio̍h lâu-chiông. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
The sleeves were stained with dirt.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 熨 (“to iron; to press”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		熨, 烙, 燙
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	熨, 烙
	Taiwan	燙
	Chengde	熨
	Chifeng	熨
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	燙
	Heihe	燙
	Qiqihar	熨
	Harbin	熨, 燙
	Jiamusi	熨, 烙
	Baicheng	熨
	Changchun	烙
	Tonghua	熨
	Shenyang	熨
	Jinzhou	熨
	Singapore	燙
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	熨
	Tangshan	熨
	Cangzhou	熨
	Baoding	熨
	Shijiazhuang	熨
	Lijin	熨
	Jinan	熨, 烙
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	熨
	Dandong	熨
	Yantai	燙
	Qingdao	熨
	Zhucheng	熨
Central Plains Mandarin	Lingbao	熨
	Jining	熨
	Linfen	烙
	Shangqiu	熨
	Yuanyang	熨
	Zhengzhou	熨
	Xinyang	熨, 燙
	Baihe	熨
	Xi'an	熨, 燙
	Baoji	熨
	Tianshui	熨
	Xining	熨
	Xuzhou	熨
	Fuyang	熨
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	熨
	Lanzhou	熨
	Dunhuang	熨
	Hami	熨, 燙
	Ürümqi	熨
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	熨
	Nanchong	熨
	Dazhou	熨
	Hanyuan	熨
	Xichang	熨
	Zigong	熨
	Chongqing	燙
	Wuhan	燙, 熨
	Yichang	熨
	Xiangyang	熨
	Tianmen	熨
	Guiyang	燙
	Zunyi	燙
	Bijie	熨
	Liping	熨
	Zhaotong	燙
	Dali	熨
	Kunming	熨
	Mengzi	燙
	Guilin	熨
	Jishou	熨
	Changde	熨
	Hanzhong	熨, 燙
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	燙
	Yangzhou	燙, 熨
	Lianyungang	熨
	Lianshui	熨
	Nantong	燙
	Anqing	熨, 燙
	Wuhu	熨, 燙
	Hefei	燙, 熨
	Hong'an	熨, 燙
Cantonese	Guangzhou	燙
	Hong Kong	燙
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	燙
	Macau	燙
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	燙
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	燙
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	燙
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	燙
	Foshan	燙
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	燙
	Foshan (Shunde)	燙
	Foshan (Sanshui)	燙
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	燙
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	燙
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	燙
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	燙
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	燙
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	燙
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	燙
	Taishan	燙
	Kaiping (Chikan)	燙
	Enping (Niujiang)	燙
	Heshan (Yayao)	燙
	Dongguan	燙
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	燙
	Qingyuan	燙
	Fogang	燙
	Yingde (Hanguang)	燙
	Yangshan	燙
	Lianshan (Butian)	燙
	Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)	燙
	Shaoguan	燙
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	燙
	Renhua	燙
	Lechang	燙
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	燙
	Sihui	燙
	Guangning	燙
	Deqing	燙
	Huaiji	燙
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	燙
	Yunfu	燙
	Xinxing	燙
	Luoding	燙
	Yunan (Pingtai)	燙
	Yangjiang	燙
	Xinyi	燙
	Lianjiang	燙
Gan	Nanchang	燙
Hakka	Meixian	燙
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	燙
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	燙
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	燙
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	燙
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	燙
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	熨
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	熨
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	熨
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	熨
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	熨
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	熨
	Singkawang	燙
Huizhou	Shexian	熨, 燙
Jin	Taiyuan	熨
	Yangyuan	熨
	Datong	烙
	Xinzhou	熨
	Lüliang (Lishi)	熨, 燙
	Changzhi	烙, 燙
	Linhe	烙
	Jining	烙
	Hohhot	烙
	Erenhot	燙
	Pingshan	熨
	Zhangjiakou	燙, 烙
	Handan	熨
	Linzhou	熨
	Suide	熨
Northern Min	Jian'ou	熨
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	熨
Southern Min	Xiamen	熨
	Quanzhou	熨
	Zhangzhou	熨
	Zhao'an	熨
	Taipei	熨
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	熨
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	熨
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	熨
	Kaohsiung	熨
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	熨
	Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)	熨
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	熨
	Kaohsiung (Tianliao)	熨
	Yilan (Toucheng)	熨
	Tainan	熨
	Tainan (Anping)	熨
	Kinmen	熨
	Penghu (Magong)	熨
	Penghu (Xiyu)	熨
	Penang (Hokkien)	熨
	Singapore (Hokkien)	熨
	Manila (Hokkien)	熨
	Chaozhou	熨
	Singapore (Teochew)	熨
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	燙
Wu	Suzhou	燙
Wu	Wenzhou	燙
Xiang	Changsha	燙, 熨
Xiang	Shuangfeng	熨, 燙

Compounds

Etymology 2

trad.		熨
simp. ^#		熨
alternative forms		𤓮

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yù (yu⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wat¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷iuq
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): y⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yù
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yù
  - Wade–Giles: yü⁴
  - Yale: yù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuh
  - Palladius: юй (juj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: wat¹
  - Yale: wāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: wed¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐt̚⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷iuq
  - MiniDict: iuih^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴yq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /yɪʔ⁵⁵/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: y⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²⁴/

Middle Chinese: 'jut

Rime
Character	熨
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	物 (60)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	紆物切
Baxter	'jut
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨut̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔiut̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiuət̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔut̚/
Li Rong	/ʔiuət̚/
Wang Li	/ĭuət̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔi̯uət̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wat¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qud/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	熨
Reading #	3/3
No.	12962
Phonetic component	尉
Rime group	物
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	鬱
Old Chinese	/*qud/
Notes	尉轉註字

Definitions

熨

Only used in 熨貼／熨帖／熨贴 (yùtiē).

Etymology 3

trad.		熨
simp. ^#		熨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wèi (wei⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wèi
  - Wade–Giles: wei⁴
  - Yale: wèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wey
  - Palladius: вэй (vɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: wai³
  - Yale: wai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯³³/

Middle Chinese: 'jw+jH

Rime
Character	熨
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	微 (21)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於胃切
Baxter	'jw+jH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔʉi^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔʷɨi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiuəi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔuj^H/
Li Rong	/ʔiuəi^H/
Wang Li	/ĭwəi^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔwe̯i^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wèi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wai³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*quds/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	熨
Reading #	1/3
No.	12952
Phonetic component	尉
Rime group	隊
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	尉
Old Chinese	/*quds/
Notes	俗尉字見靈樞

Definitions

熨

(traditional Chinese medicine) to foment

Etymology 4

trad.		熨
simp. ^#		熨

Pronunciation

Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): tong³

(Taishan, Wiktionary): hong¹

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: tong³
  - Yale: tong
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tong³
  - Guangdong Romanization: tong³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɔːŋ³³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: hong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔŋ³³/

Definitions

熨

(Cantonese) Alternative form of 燙／烫 (“to iron; to press”)
熨波洲 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
tong³ bo¹ zau¹ [Jyutping]
Middle Island, Hong Kong

Japanese

Kanji

熨

(Hyōgai kanji)

flatiron
smooth out

Readings

Go-on: い (i)^{←ゐ (wi, historical)}、うち (uchi)
Kan-on: い (i)^{←ゐ (wi, historical)}、うつ (utsu)
Kun: おさえる (osaeru, 熨える)、のす (nosu, 熨す)、ひのし (hinoshi, 熨)

Korean

Hanja

熨 (eum 위 (wi))

iron
press

Vietnamese

Han character

熨: Hán Nôm readings: úy/uý, uất, ủi, uỳn, ùn, uỵn, vùn, vuỵn, vuỹn, ũn, vũn

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