Where does “未” come from?
未 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 羊 — a sheep.
未 (Japanese): un-; in-
Definitions
- un-; in-
Ancestry of “未”, step by step
未 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 羊
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 羊 | a sheep |
via Middle Chinese 未
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 未 | — |