bright light

Components
日 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

sun

sun

立 sound component

  Sound component

  

stand

Evolution

昱 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
昱 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
昱 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
昱 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
昱 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

bright light, sunlight; dazzling; bright light

Most common words with 昱
Freq.
Word
Meaning

bright light

程昱

Cheng Yu (141-220), advisor to General Cao Cao 曹操 during the Three Kingdoms era

Component uses

Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*ɢʷrəp (dialect: *-əp > *-up > *-uk)

yuwk

next day


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4596th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Unicode

U+6631

Shuowen

“昱,明日也。从日,立聲。”


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