Chinese Character Wiki

黝

yǒu

black

Components
黑 meaning component

黑  Meaning component

hēi

  

black

black

幼 sound component

幼  Sound component

yòu

  

young, infant

Evolution

黝 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
黝 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
黝 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

黝  

yǒu

black; dark green

Most common words with 黝
Freq.
Word
Meaning

黝黑

dark

黝

black

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3518th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Unicode

U+9EDD

Shuowen

“黝，微青黑色。从黑，幼聲。《爾雅》曰：‘地謂之黝。’”


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