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U+96C5

Seal script

Radical:+ 4 strokes = 12 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.308#2 Kangxi: p.1365#14 Cihai: p.1437r5c01 GSR: 37.g Hanyu: v6,p4094#02
Composition:Left: , right: . Component of: 𪷐 𠾒 𡡳
Mandarin: ㄧㄚˇ ㄧㄚ ㄧㄚˊ
Cantonese:aa1 ngaa5
Tang reconstruction:*ngǎ
Shuowen:隹部》雅:楚烏也。一名鸒,一名卑居。秦謂之雅。从隹牙聲。
Guangyun:廣韻·上聲··》雅:正也,嫻雅也。《說文》曰:楚烏也,一名鸒一名卑居秦謂之雅。五下切,五。
Kangxi:康熙字典·隹部·》雅:《唐韻》烏加切《集韻》於加切,𠀤音丫。《說文》楚烏也。一名鸒,一名𤰞居。秦謂之雅。从隹从牙。《註》徐鉉曰:今俗別作鴉,非是。《集韻》亦作鴉鵶。又《小爾雅》小而腹下白,不反哺者謂之雅烏。又《唐韻》五下切《集韻》《韻會》《正韻》語下切,𠀤音庌。義同。又《玉篇》正也。《爾雅疏》雅,正也。《周禮·春官·大師》敎六詩:曰風、曰賦、曰比、曰興、曰雅、曰頌。《註》雅,正也。言今之正者,以爲後世法。又《·小雅》以雅以南。《箋》雅,萬舞也。周樂尙武,故謂萬舞爲雅。雅,正也。又《論語》子所雅言。《註》孔曰:雅言,正言也。《朱註》雅,常也。又《玉篇》儀也,嫻雅也。《史記·司馬相如傳》從車騎,雍容閒雅甚都。又《玉篇》素也。《史記·張耳𨻰餘傳》張耳雅遊。《註》韋昭曰:雅,素也。又《史記·淮南王傳》天子以伍被雅辭,多引漢之美。《後漢·竇后紀》及見雅以爲美。又樂名。《周禮·春官·笙師》應雅。《註》雅,狀如漆筩而弇口,大二圍,長五尺六寸,以羊韋鞔之,有兩紐疏畫。又酒器名。《東觀漢記》今日歲首,請上雅壽。《註》雅,酒閜也。別作㿿。又姓。《正字通》元詩人雅㙈。又《五音集韻》五加切,音牙。人名。周書有君雅,通作牙。又叶語可切。《仲長統·述志詩》百慮何爲,至要在我。叛散五經,滅棄風雅。
Fanqie:五下 (《廣韻·上聲··》)
Unihan definition:elegant, graceful, refined

Example usage

論語·述而》:子所言,詩、書、執禮,皆言也。
The Master's frequent themes of discourse were: the Odes, the History, and the maintenance of the Rules of Propriety. On all these he frequently discoursed.
禮記·緇衣》:》曰:『匪其止共,惟王之邛。』
It is said in the Xiao Ya (II, v, ode 4, 4), "They do not discharge their duties, But only cause distress to the king."
孝經·開宗明義》:》云:『無念爾祖,聿脩厥德。』
It is said in the Major Odes of the Kingdom: Ever think of your ancestor, Cultivating your virtue.
揚子法言》:或問:「交五聲、十二律也,或或鄭,何也?」
Someone asked: All music is based on the five tones and the twelve note scale, yet some music is ceremonial, and some is [like that of] Zheng and Wei. Why?
墨子·兼愛下》:姑嘗本原之先王之所書,《》之所道曰:『無言而不讎,無德而不報』『投我以桃,報之以李。
We may again inquire about it. It is said in the "Da Ya" among the books of the ancient kings: "No idea is not given its due value; no virtue is not rewarded. When a peach is thrown to us, we would return with a prune."
史記·五帝本紀》:而百家言黃帝,其文不馴,薦紳先生難言之。
While the book of the 'hundred families' speaks of the Yellow emperor. The style of the latter work is not, however, very refined, and the officials and gentry hardly ever refer to it.
詩經·鼓鍾》:以南、以籥不偕。
They sing the Ya and the Nan, Dancing to their flutes without error.
荀子·大略》:不以於汙上,自引而居下,疾今之政以思往者,其言有文焉,其聲有哀焉
說苑·脩文》:故古者慎其飲酒之禮,使耳聽音,目視正儀,足行正容,心論正道。
春秋繁露·玉杯》:誌和而音,則君子予之知樂。
韓詩外傳·卷一》:崔嘉聞而止之,曰:「吾聞聖人仁士之於天地之間也,民之父母也,今為儒之故,不救溺人,可乎?」
大戴禮記·保傅》:天子宴瞻其學,左右之習反其師,答遠方諸侯,不知文之辭,應群臣左右,不知已諾之正,簡聞小誦,不傳不習,凡此其屬,少師之任也。
白虎通德論·禮樂》:故聽其、頌之聲,志意得廣焉,執干戚習俯仰屈信,容貌得齊焉。
新書·道術》:辭令就得謂之,反為陋。
中論·智行》:故《》貴『既明且哲、以保其身。
孔子家語·弟子行》:齋莊而能肅,志通而好禮,儐相兩君之事,篤有節,是公西赤之行也
潛夫論·務本》:詩賦者,所以頌善醜之德,洩哀樂之情也,故溫以廣文,興喻以盡意。
論衡·談天》:之人,怪而無以非,若非而無以奪,又恐其實然,不敢正議。
太玄經·》:次三,不宴不,𠹑呱啞咋,號咷倚戶。
風俗通義》:楊雄好之,天下孝廉、衛卒交會,周章質問,以次注續,二十七年,爾乃治正,凡九千字,其所發明,猶未若《爾》之閎麗也,張竦以為懸諸日月不刊之書。
孔叢子·廣鳥》:小而腹下白,反哺者,謂之烏。
申鑒·雜言上》:趨舍動靜不同,度以平謂之和行。
忠經·盡忠章》:是故播於《》《頌》,傳於無窮。
新語·道基》:於是後聖乃定《五經》,明《六藝》,承天統地,窮事微,原情立本,以緒人倫,宗諸天地,脩篇章,垂諸來世,被諸鳥獸,以匡衰亂,天人合策,原道悉備,智者達其心,百工窮其巧,乃調之以管絃絲竹之音,設鍾鼓歌舞之樂,以節奢侈,正風俗,通文
蔡中郎集·彈琴賦》:爰制器,協之鍾律。
鶡冠子·天則》:故聖王天時人之地之無牧能因無功多。
韓非子·顯學》:宰予之辭,而文也,仲尼幾而取之,與處而智不充其辯。
諫逐客書》:所以飾後宮充下陳娛心意說耳目者,必出於秦然後可,則是宛珠之簪,傅璣之珥,阿縞之衣,錦繡之飾不進於前,而隨俗化佳冶窈窕趙女不立於側也。
淮南子·泰族訓》:因其喜音而正《》、《》之聲,故風俗不流。
呂氏春秋·勿躬》:大橈作甲子,黔如作虜首,容成作厤,羲和作占日,尚儀作占月,后益作占歲,胡曹作衣,夷羿作弓,祝融作市,儀狄作酒,高元作室,虞姁作舟,伯益作井,赤冀作臼,乘作駕,寒哀作御,王冰作服牛,史皇作圖,巫彭作醫,巫咸作筮,此二十官者,聖人之所以治天下也。
春秋左傳》:鄭武公,莊公,為平王卿士,王貳于虢,鄭伯怨王,王曰,無之,故周鄭交質,王子狐為質於鄭,鄭公子忽為質於周,王崩,周人將畀虢公政,四月,鄭祭足帥師取溫之麥,秋,又取成周之禾,周鄭交惡,君子曰,信不由中,質無益也,明恕而行,要之以禮,雖無有質,誰能間之,苟有明信,澗,谿,沼,沚,之毛,蘋,蘩,薀,藻,之菜,筐,筥,錡,釜,之,器,潢汙,行潦,之水,可薦於鬼神,可羞於王公,而況君子結二國之信,行之以禮,又焉用質,風有采繁,采蘋,有行葦,泂酌,昭忠信也。
國語·周語上》:》曰:『陳錫載周。』
吳越春秋》:居無幾,射求賢士,孔子聞之,從弟子奉先生琴禮樂奏於越。
越絕書·外傳本事》:曰:「是人有大之才,直道一國之事,不見姓名,小之辭也。」
鹽鐵論·憂邊》:今九州同域,天下一統,陛下優遊巖廊,覽群臣極言至論,內詠、頌,外鳴和鑾,純德粲然,並於唐、虞,功烈流於子孫。
列女傳·齊威虞姬》:積之於素,故不見疑也。
漢書·敘傳下》:故,通古今,正文字,惟學林。
前漢紀》:故先王制頌之聲。
東觀漢記·蔣疊》:蔣疊,字伯重,為太僕,久在臺閣,文通達,明故事,在九卿位,數言便宜,奏議可觀。
後漢書》:加以少膺儒,韜含六籍,推考星度,綜校圖錄,探賾聖祕,觀變歷徵,占天知地,與神合契,據其道德,以經王務。
燕丹子·卷上》:為書與其傅鞠武曰:「不肖,生於僻陋之國,長於無毛之地,未嘗得覩君子訓、達人之道也。」

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