遺 U+907A, 遺 ← 遹[U+9079] CJK Unified Ideographs 遻 →[U+907B]

(Kangxi radical 162, 辵+12, 15 strokes, Cangjie input 卜中一金 (YLMC), four-corner 35308, composition ⿺辶貴)

  • 壝, 瀢, 䑊, 讉, 䪋
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1265, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39134
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1761, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3882, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+907A

trad. simp. 遗 2nd round simp. ⿺辶乙 alternative forms

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *lul, *luls): semantic (“move”) + phonetic (OC *kluds).

  1. to lose; to lose track of
  2. to omit; to leave out
  3. to abandon; to forgo; to abolish; to annul
  4. to forget; to fail to remember
  5. to lack; to be short of
  6. to leave behind; to leave over; to hand down
  7. to bequeath; to leave behind at one’s death; to leave in will
  8. left by the deceased
  9. to emit; to discharge (involuntarily)
  10. something lost; lost articles; lost property

  1. (literary) to bestow; to offer as a gift
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to hand over; to turn over; to pay

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(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)

  • Go-on: ゆい (yui, Jōyō †)
  • Kan-on: (i, Jōyō)← (wi, historical)
  • Kun: のこす (nokosu, 遺す)、わすれる (wasureru, 遺れる)、すてる (suteru, 遺てる)

Kanji in this term 遺 いGrade: 6 kan’on

/wi/ → /i/

From Middle Chinese 遺 (MC ywij).

The kan’on pronunciation, so likely a later borrowing.

  • IPA(key): [i]

遺(い) • (i) ← (wi)?

  1. something fallen, something lost or left behind

遺(い) • (i) ← (wi)?

  1. be left, remain
  2. leave behind after one’s death, bequeath
  3. leave behind, forget
  4. give, present
  5. let leak

Kanji in this term 遺 ゆいGrade: 6 goon

From Middle Chinese 遺 (MC ywij).

The goon pronunciation, so likely the initial borrowing.

  • IPA(key): [jɯ̟i]

遺(ゆい) • (yui)

  1. leave behind after death

Only used in 遺(ゆい)言(ごん) (yuigon, “will; testament”).

• (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune-Reischauer yu, Yale yu)

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遺: Hán Nôm readings: di

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