尿

尿 (radical 44, 尸+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 尸水 (SE), four-corner 7723₂, composition ⿸尸水)

• KangXi: page 300, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7651
• Dae Jaweon: page 596, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 966, character 15
• Unihan data for U+5C3F

Historical forms of the character 尿
Shang	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Oracle bone script	Small seal script

Pictogram (象形) in the oracle bone script. In the seal script, it became an ideogrammic compound (會意) : 尾 (“tail”) + 水 (“water”). 尾 later simplified into 尸 (“body”).

Related to Proto-Tai *niəwᴮ (“urine”) (Schuessler, 2007).

尿

1. urine (Classifier: 泡 m; 篤／笃 c)
2. to urinate; to pee
3. (dialectal Mandarin, Jin) to pay attention to someone
4. (dialectal Mandarin) to yield to; to give up; to admit defeat
5. (Tianjin Mandarin) to fear; to be afraid of (the other party in a fight)
6. (Tianjin Mandarin) to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be cowardly
7. (Tianjin Mandarin) courage; guts
8. (Ürümqi Mandarin) smug; cocky; pleased with oneself

尿

1. (colloquial) urine
2. (colloquial) to urinate; to pee
3. (dialectal Mandarin) bad; spineless; poor; damned
4. (Wuhan Mandarin) to fail; to break down
5. (Wuhan Mandarin) ugly; plain-looking
6. (Wuhan Mandarin) wantonly; arbitrarily; carelessly

• (Mandarin) 噓噓／嘘嘘 (xūxū)
• (Cantonese) 殊殊 (syu4 syu4-2)

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. urine

• Go-on: にょう (nyō, Jōyō)^{←ねう (neu, historical)}
• Kan-on: じょう (jō)^{←でう (deu, historical)}
• Kun: ゆまり (yumari, 尿); ゆばり (yubari, 尿); いばり (ibari, 尿); ばり (bari, 尿)

Compound of 湯 (yu, “warm water”) the nominalization of the verb 放る (maru, “excrete”).

• Kun’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [jɯ̟ᵝma̠ɾʲi]

尿 (hiragana ゆまり, rōmaji yumari)

1. urine

From 尿 (yumari). Bilabial nasal /m/ loses nasality becoming /b/.

• Kun’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [jɯ̟ᵝba̠ɾʲi]

尿 (hiragana ゆばり, rōmaji yubari)

1. urine

From 尿 (yubari). Inital /yu/ > */yi/ > /i/.

• Kun’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [iba̠ɾʲi]

尿 (hiragana いばり, rōmaji ibari)

1. urine

From 尿 (yubari), with the initial /yu/ dropping off.

• Kun’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [ba̠ɾʲi]

尿 (hiragana ばり, rōmaji bari)

1. urine

• Kun’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [ɕito̞]

尿 (hiragana しと, rōmaji shito)

1. urine

Cognate with 尿 (shito) and 尿 (shii).

• Kun’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [ɕiɕi]

尿 (hiragana しし, rōmaji shishi)

1. urine

Cognate with 尿 (shito) and 尿 (shishi).

• Kun’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [ɕiː]

尿 (hiragana しい, rōmaji shī)

1. urine

/neu/ > [njoː].

• On’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [ɲ̟o̞ː]

尿 (hiragana にょう, rōmaji nyō, historical hiragana ねう)

1. urine

尿 • (nyo) (hangeul 뇨, revised nyo, McCune–Reischauer nyo)

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尿 (niếu, niệu)

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