"竽" meaning in All languages combined

See 竽 on Wiktionary

Character [Chinese]

IPA: /y³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jyː²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /y³⁵/, /jyː²¹/ Chinese transliterations: yú [Mandarin, Pinyin], yu² [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄩˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jyu⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yú [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yú [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], yü² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yú [Mandarin, Yale], yu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], юй [Mandarin, Palladius], juj [Mandarin, Palladius], yùh [Cantonese, Yale], jy⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yu⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], hju [Middle-Chinese], /*[ɢ]ʷ(r)a/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ɢʷa/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 竽
  1. (historical) the yu, a wind instrument used in ancient China Tags: historical Categories (topical): Musical instruments Derived forms: 濫竽 (lànyú), 滥竽 (lànyú), 濫竽充數 (lànyúchōngshù), 滥竽充数 (lànyúchōngshù), 盜竽, 盗竽, 竽律
    Sense id: en-竽-zh-character-WVZHhV~f Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

Character [Japanese]

  1. Tags: Hyōgai, kanji, no-gloss, uncommon

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [ɯ̟ᵝ] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: ()), u [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 竽 (MC hju). Compare modern Mandarin 竽 (yú). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=う}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|竽}} 竽 (MC hju), {{cog|cmn|竽|tr=yú}} Mandarin 竽 (yú) Head templates: {{ja-noun|う}} 竽(う) • (u)
  1. a woodwind instrument introduced to Japan from China during the Nara period, similar to a 笙 (shō, “a kind of free-reed woodwind instrument”), but larger and one octave lower in pitch Categories (topical): Wind instruments Derived forms: 竽笙 (ushō) (ruby: (), (しょう)), 竽籟 (urai) (ruby: (), (らい)) Related terms: 竽を好むに瑟を鼓す: → to do something that doesn't suit a person's taste (u o konomu ni shitsu o kosu) (english: to play a bass koto to someone who likes the u), preference
    Sense id: en-竽-ja-noun-929QKs15 Disambiguation of Wind instruments: 0 100 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 100

Character [Korean]

IPA: [u] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: 피리 우 [eumhun]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 竽 (MC hju). Etymology templates: {{der|ko|ltc|-|sort=우}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|竽}} 竽 (MC hju) Head templates: {{ko-hanja|피리|우}} 竽 (eumhun 피리 우 (piri u))
  1. flute
    Sense id: en-竽-ko-character-xSxPuIkm Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 47 53
  2. chief
    Sense id: en-竽-ko-character-koWCe4Ax Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 우뢰 (uroe) (alt: 竽籟), 우생 (usaeng) (alt: 竽笙), 우슬 (useul) (alt: 竽瑟)

Character [Translingual]

Forms: 118 [radical], 竹+3 [radical], 9 [strokes], 竹一木 [cangjie-input], 8840₁ [four-corner], ⿱𥫗于 [composition]
Head templates: {{Han char|as=03|canj=HMD|four=88401|ids=⿱𥫗于|rad=竹|rn=118|sn=9}} 竽 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹一木 (HMD), four-corner 8840₁, composition ⿱𥫗于)
  1. an ancient free reed mouth organ consisting of bamboo pipes fixed in a wind chest; it was similar to the sheng but generally larger
    Sense id: en-竽-mul-character-no665bFB Categories (other): Translingual Han characters with definition lines, Translingual entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Translingual Han characters with definition lines: 53 47 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
  2. a kind of musical instrument with 36 reeds
    Sense id: en-竽-mul-character-A5dKs19~ Categories (other): Translingual Han characters with definition lines, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Translingual terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Translingual Han characters with definition lines: 53 47 Disambiguation of Translingual entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 44 56 Disambiguation of Translingual terms with redundant script codes: 36 64

Character [Vietnamese]

Forms: vu [Hán-Nôm]
  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-竽-vi-character-47DEQpj8 Categories (other): Chinese_terms_with_historical_senses

Download JSON data for 竽 meaning in All languages combined (9.9kB)

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    {
      "form": "118",
      "tags": [
        "radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "竹+3",
      "tags": [
        "radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "9",
      "tags": [
        "strokes"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "竹一木",
      "roman": "HMD",
      "tags": [
        "cangjie-input"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "8840₁",
      "tags": [
        "four-corner"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "⿱𥫗于",
      "tags": [
        "composition"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "sn": "9"
      },
      "expansion": "竽 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹一木 (HMD), four-corner 8840₁, composition ⿱𥫗于)",
      "name": "Han char"
    }
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      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "lànyú",
          "word": "濫竽"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lànyú",
          "word": "滥竽"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lànyúchōngshù",
          "word": "濫竽充數"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lànyúchōngshù",
          "word": "滥竽充数"
        },
        {
          "word": "盜竽"
        },
        {
          "word": "盗竽"
        },
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu²"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁴"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Mandarin"
      ],
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    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yü²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jy⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hju"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɢ]ʷ(r)a/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɢʷa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɢ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɢʷa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "竽"
}

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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "character",
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        }
      ],
      "id": "en-竽-ja-character-47DEQpj8",
      "tags": [
        "Hyōgai",
        "kanji",
        "no-gloss",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "竽"
}

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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Chinese 竽 (MC hju). Compare modern Mandarin 竽 (yú).",
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              "竽",
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            ]
          ],
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        },
        {
          "roman": "urai",
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            [
              "竽",
              "う"
            ],
            [
              "籟",
              "らい"
            ]
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        }
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        {
          "text": "This instrument fell out of use for 雅楽 (gagaku, “court music”) in the mid-Heian period, and was later reconstructed after World War II based in part on artifacts at the Shōsōin."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "to play a bass koto to someone who likes the u",
          "roman": "u o konomu ni shitsu o kosu",
          "word": "竽を好むに瑟を鼓す: → to do something that doesn't suit a person's taste"
        },
        {
          "word": "preference"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
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  ],
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}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "竽籟",
      "roman": "uroe",
      "word": "우뢰"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "竽笙",
      "roman": "usaeng",
      "word": "우생"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "竽瑟",
      "roman": "useul",
      "word": "우슬"
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      "form": "피리 우",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "flute"
      ],
      "id": "en-竽-ko-character-xSxPuIkm",
      "links": [
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          "flute"
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      ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chief"
      ],
      "id": "en-竽-ko-character-koWCe4Ax",
      "links": [
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[u]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[우]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "竽"
}

{
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      "form": "vu",
      "tags": [
        "Hán-Nôm"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese_terms_with_historical_senses",
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        }
      ],
      "id": "en-竽-vi-character-47DEQpj8",
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "竽"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "lànyú",
      "word": "濫竽"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lànyú",
      "word": "滥竽"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lànyúchōngshù",
      "word": "濫竽充數"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lànyúchōngshù",
      "word": "滥竽充数"
    },
    {
      "word": "盜竽"
    },
    {
      "word": "盗竽"
    },
    {
      "word": "竽律"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "竽",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese Han characters",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese terms with historical senses",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Middle Chinese lemmas",
        "Old Chinese lemmas",
        "zh-pron usage missing POS",
        "zh:Musical instruments"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the yu, a wind instrument used in ancient China"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wind",
          "wind"
        ],
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) the yu, a wind instrument used in ancient China"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄩˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yü²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yú"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "юй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "juj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yùh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jy⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hju"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*[ɢ]ʷ(r)a/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ɢʷa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/y³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jyː²¹/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[ɢ]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ɢʷa/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "竽"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese Han characters",
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese kanji with goon reading う",
    "Japanese kanji with kan'on reading う",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading ふえ",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese single-kanji terms",
    "Japanese terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 竽",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Japanese terms written with one Han script character",
    "Uncommon kanji",
    "ja:Wind instruments"
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hyōgai",
        "kanji",
        "no-gloss",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "竽"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese single-kanji terms",
    "Japanese terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 竽",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with one Han script character",
    "ja:Wind instruments"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "ushō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "竽",
          "う"
        ],
        [
          "笙",
          "しょう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "竽笙"
    },
    {
      "roman": "urai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "竽",
          "う"
        ],
        [
          "籟",
          "らい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "竽籟"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-",
        "sort": "う"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "竽"
      },
      "expansion": "竽 (MC hju)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cmn",
        "2": "竽",
        "tr": "yú"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin 竽 (yú)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Chinese 竽 (MC hju). Compare modern Mandarin 竽 (yú).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "竽",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "竽",
          "う"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "u",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "う"
      },
      "expansion": "竽(う) • (u)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "to play a bass koto to someone who likes the u",
      "roman": "u o konomu ni shitsu o kosu",
      "word": "竽を好むに瑟を鼓す: → to do something that doesn't suit a person's taste"
    },
    {
      "word": "preference"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This instrument fell out of use for 雅楽 (gagaku, “court music”) in the mid-Heian period, and was later reconstructed after World War II based in part on artifacts at the Shōsōin."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a woodwind instrument introduced to Japan from China during the Nara period, similar to a 笙 (shō, “a kind of free-reed woodwind instrument”), but larger and one octave lower in pitch"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woodwind",
          "woodwind"
        ],
        [
          "笙",
          "笙#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "pitch",
          "pitch"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ja:竽"
  ],
  "word": "竽"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Korean Han characters",
    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "alt": "竽籟",
      "roman": "uroe",
      "word": "우뢰"
    },
    {
      "alt": "竽笙",
      "roman": "usaeng",
      "word": "우생"
    },
    {
      "alt": "竽瑟",
      "roman": "useul",
      "word": "우슬"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "ltc",
        "3": "-",
        "sort": "우"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Chinese",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "竽"
      },
      "expansion": "竽 (MC hju)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Chinese 竽 (MC hju).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "피리 우",
      "roman": "piri u",
      "tags": [
        "eumhun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "피리",
        "2": "우"
      },
      "expansion": "竽 (eumhun 피리 우 (piri u))",
      "name": "ko-hanja"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "flute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flute",
          "flute"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hanja"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "chief"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hanja"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[u]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[우]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "竽"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Translingual Han characters with definition lines",
    "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
    "Translingual lemmas",
    "Translingual symbols",
    "Translingual terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Translingual terms with redundant script codes"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "118",
      "tags": [
        "radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "竹+3",
      "tags": [
        "radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "9",
      "tags": [
        "strokes"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "竹一木",
      "roman": "HMD",
      "tags": [
        "cangjie-input"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "8840₁",
      "tags": [
        "four-corner"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "⿱𥫗于",
      "tags": [
        "composition"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "as": "03",
        "canj": "HMD",
        "four": "88401",
        "ids": "⿱𥫗于",
        "rad": "竹",
        "rn": "118",
        "sn": "9"
      },
      "expansion": "竽 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹一木 (HMD), four-corner 8840₁, composition ⿱𥫗于)",
      "name": "Han char"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Translingual",
  "lang_code": "mul",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "an ancient free reed mouth organ consisting of bamboo pipes fixed in a wind chest; it was similar to the sheng but generally larger"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sheng",
          "sheng"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a kind of musical instrument with 36 reeds"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "竽"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vu",
      "tags": [
        "Hán-Nôm"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese_terms_with_historical_senses",
        "Vietnamese Han characters",
        "Vietnamese Han characters with unconfirmed readings",
        "Vietnamese lemmas"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "han"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "竽"
}
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  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "竽"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "竽",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Chinese)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "竽"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "竽",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "竽"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "竽",
  "trace": ""
}

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