丘

See also: 丠 and 坵

丘	U+4E18, 丘 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E18

← 丗
[U+4E17]

CJK Unified Ideographs

丙 →
[U+4E19]

Translingual

Han character

丘 (radical 1, 一+4, 5 strokes, cangjie input 人一 (OM), four-corner 7210₁, composition ⿱斤一)

Derived characters

兵坵拞岴蚯駈邱茊岳虗/虛

References

KangXi: page 77, character 14

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33

Dae Jaweon: page 156, character 2

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 17, character 1

Unihan data for U+4E18

Chinese

simp. and trad.		丘
alt. forms		丠𠀉㐀𡊣坵丠𠀉㐀𡊣坵𠀌

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 丘

Shang

Spring and Autumn

Warring States

Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)

Liushutong (compiled in Ming)

Oracle bone script

Bronze inscriptions

Chu Slip and silk script

Qin slip script

Ancient script

Small seal script

Transcribed ancient scripts

**Oracle bone script**
j19598	j19599	j19600	j19601	j19602	j19603	j19604	j19605
j19606	j19607	j19608	j19609	j19610	j19611	j19612	j19613
j19614	j19615	j19616	j19618	j19619	j19620	j19621	j19622
j19623

**Bronze inscriptions**
b12629	b12630	b12631	b12632	b12633

**Small seal script**
s05951	s05952

**Transcribed ancient scripts**
L11667	L11668	L11669	L11670	L11671	L11672	L11673	L11674
L11675	L11676	L11677	L11678	L11679	L11680	L11665	L11666

References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Characters in the same phonetic series (丘) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
丘	*kʰʷɯ
邱	*kʰʷɯ
蚯	*kʰʷɯ
丠	*kʰʷɯ

Ideogram (指事) – hill. Earlier form closer to 丠, as in 虛 (OC *kʰa, *qʰa). Compare 山.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qiū (qiu¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jau¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hiû
Min Dong (BUC): kiŭ
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): khu / khiu

(Teochew, Peng'im): ku¹ / kiu¹
Wu (Wiktionary): qieu (T1)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: qiū
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡ
  - Wade–Giles: ch'iu¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiou
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jau¹
  - Yale: yāu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yeo¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiû
  - Hakka Romanization System: hiu´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hiu¹
  - IPA: /hi̯u²⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: kiŭ
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰieu⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khu / khiu
  - Tâi-lô: khu / khiu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qw, qiw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰu⁴⁴/, /kʰiu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰu³³/, /kʰiu³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰu⁴⁴/, /kʰiu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰu⁴⁴/, /kʰiu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰu⁴⁴/, /kʰiu⁴⁴/

Note:

khu - vernacular;
khiu - literary.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ku¹ / kiu¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khu / khiu
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰu³³/, /kʰiu³³/

Note:

ku1 - vernacular;
kiu1 - literary.

Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: qieu (T1)
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiɜ⁵³/

Middle Chinese: /kʰɨu/▼

Rime
Character	丘
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	去鳩切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰiu/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰiəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰuw/
Li Rong	/kʰiu/
Wang Li	/kʰĭəu/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰi̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiū

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[k]ʷʰə/

(Zhengzhang): /*kʰʷɯ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	丘
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	qiū
Middle Chinese	‹ khjuw ›
Old Chinese	/*[k]ʷʰə/
English	hill, mound
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	丘
Reading #	1/1
No.	10523
Phonetic component	丘
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	丘
Old Chinese	/*kʰʷɯ/

Definitions

丘

mound; hill
grave
to place a coffin in a temporary shelter pending burial
(dialectal) Classifier for fields: plot

Compounds

Derived terms from 丘

一丘一壑
一丘之貉 (yīqiūzhīhé)
下視丘／下视丘
丘中有麻
丘井
丘八 (qiūbā)
丘園／丘园
丘墓
丘墟 (qiūxū)
丘墳／丘坟
丘壑
丘壟／丘垄
丘嫂
丘山
丘木
丘疹 (qiūzhěn)
丘腦／丘脑 (qiūnǎo)
丘陵 (qiūlíng)
丘隴／丘陇
丹丘
九丘
五比丘
介丘
八索九丘
員丘山／员丘山

圜丘
土丘 (tǔqiū)
太丘道廣／太丘道广
如丘而止
宗廟丘墟／宗庙丘墟
宛丘
寢丘之志／寝丘之志
山丘 (shānqiū)
島狀丘陵／岛状丘陵
左丘 (Zuǒqiū)
巴丘
恥丘／耻丘
恩重丘山
放情丘壑
旄丘
曹丘
松丘
梧丘之魂
比丘 (bǐqiū)
比丘尼 (bǐqiūní)
沙丘 (shāqiū)
泌丘
炎丘
狐丘之誡／狐丘之诫
狐死首丘

畝丘／亩丘
皖南丘陵
皮諾丘／皮诺丘
砂丘
糟丘
胸有丘壑
膠東丘陵／胶东丘陵
華屋丘墟／华屋丘墟
華屋山丘／华屋山丘
虎丘
融丘
視丘／视丘
赫丘利斯
陵丘
零落山丘
首丘
首丘之念
首丘之思
首丘之情
首丘之望
首丘夙願／首丘夙愿
麥丘老人／麦丘老人
黎丘丈人
鼻丘

Japanese

Kanji

丘

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Goon: く (ku)
Kan’on: きゅう (kyū, Jōyō)^{←きう (kiu, historical)}
Kun: おか (oka, 丘, Jōyō)

Compounds

丘 (きゅう)上 (じょう) (kyūjō)
丘 (きゅう)疹 (しん) (kyūshin)
丘辺 (おかべ) (okabe)
丘 (きゅう)陵 (りょう) (kyūryō)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
丘
おか Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

(less common) 岡
(less common) 壟

Noun

丘 (hiragana おか, rōmaji oka)

hill
丘 (おか)を下 (くだ)る
oka o kudaru
to go down a hill

Korean

Hanja

丘 • (gu)

Eumhun:
- Sound (hangeul): 구 (revised: gu, McCune–Reischauer: ku)
- Name (hangeul): 언덕 (revised: eondeok, McCune–Reischauer: ǒndǒk)

hill

References

Naver Hanja Dictionary: 丘

Vietnamese

Han character

丘 (khâu, kheo, khưu)

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References

Nom Foundation

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