讐

讐 U+8B90, 讐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B90 ← 讏 [U+8B8F] CJK Unified Ideographs 讑 → [U+8B91]

讐 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+16, 23 strokes, cangjie input 人土卜一口 (OGYMR), composition ⿱雔言)

1. enemy, rival, opponent

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1187, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36125
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4031, character 3
• Unihan data for U+8B90

For pronunciation and definitions of 讐 – see 讎 (“to collate”). (This character is a variant form of 讎).

• 仇, (rare) 寇

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. enemy
2. revenge, vengeance

• Go-on: じゅ (ju)、ず (zu)
• On: しゅう (shū)^{←しう (siu, historical)}
• Kun: あだ (ada, 讐)、むくいる (mukuiru, 讐いる)

Kanji in this term
讐
あだ Hyōgai
kun'yomi

/ata/ → /ada/

A sound shift in the Edo period from earlier form ata, itself from classical verb 当つ (atsu), which became modern 当たる (ataru, “to be against”).

• (Tokyo) あだ [àdáꜜ] (Odaka – [2])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [a̠da̠]

讐(あだ) • (ada) 

1. an opponent, an enemy, a foe
2. harm, injury
3. terrible treatment (of someone or something)
4. hate towards someone, a grudge

The spelling 仇 is much more common.

• (enemy): 敵 (kataki), 敵 (teki)
• (harm): 危害 (kigai)
• (hate): 怨み (urami)
• (grudge): 怨恨 (enkon), 遺恨 (ikon)

• 讎

From Middle Chinese 讎 (MC dzyuw). Recorded as Middle Korean 讎/슈 (syu) (Yale: syu) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

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讐 (eumhun 원수(怨讐) 수)

1. hanja form^? of 수 (“enemy”)

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [1]

讐: Hán Nôm readings: cừu, thù

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