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植

植

Translingual

Han character

植 (radical 75 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木十月一 (DJBM), four-corner 44916, composition ⿰木直)

  1. plant, trees, plants
  2. grow

References

  • KangXi: page 536, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15023
  • Dae Jaweon: page 923, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1225, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+690D

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 植

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (直) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
置 *tɯɡs
值 *dɯɡs, *dɯɡ
植 *dɯɡs, *djɯɡ
埴 *tʰjɯɡs, *djɯɡ
惪 *tɯːɡ
德 *tɯːɡ
稙 *tɯɡ
淔 *tʰɯɡ
直 *dɯɡ
犆 *dɯɡ
殖 *djɯɡ

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 植
Mandarin Beijing /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
Harbin /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹³/
Tianjin /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁴⁵/
Jinan /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁴²/
Qingdao /tʃz̩⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴/
Xi'an /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴/
Xining /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴/
Yinchuan /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩¹³/
Lanzhou /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵³/
Ürümqi /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹³/
Wuhan /t͡sz̩²¹³/
Chengdu /t͡sz̩³¹/
Guiyang /t͡sz̩²¹/
Kunming /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³¹/
Nanjing /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩ʔ⁵/
Hefei /ʈ͡ʂəʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡səʔ⁵⁴/
Pingyao /ʈ͡ʂʌʔ⁵³/
Hohhot /t͡səʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /zəʔ¹/
Suzhou /zəʔ³/
Hangzhou /d͡zəʔ²/
Wenzhou /d͡zei²¹³/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕʰi²²/
Tunxi /t͡ɕʰi¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²⁴/
Xiangtan /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /t͡sʰɨʔ²/
Hakka Meixian /t͡sʰət̚⁵/
Taoyuan /tʃʰït̚⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sek̚²/
Nanning /t͡sek̚²²/
Hong Kong /t͡sik̚²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /sik̚⁵/
/sit̚⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /t͡siʔ⁵/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /t͡si²⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /sek̚²/
Haikou (Min Nan) /t͡sek̚⁵/
Rime
Character 植 植
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 澄 (11) 常 (25)
Final (韻) 之 (19) 職 (134)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 直吏切 常職切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɖɨH/ /d͡ʑɨk̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɖɨH/ /d͡ʑɨk̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȡieH/ /d͡ʑiek̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɖɨH/ /d͡ʑik̚/
Li
Rong		 /ȡiəH/ /ʑiək̚/
Wang
Li		 /ȡĭəH/ /ʑĭək̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȡʱiH/ /ʑi̯ək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zhì shí
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 植 植 植
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zhí zhí zhí
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ driH › ‹ driH › ‹ dzyik ›
Old
Chinese		 /*N-t<r>ək-s/ /*m-t<r>ək-s/ /*m-tək/
English grow, flourish to plant, set upright to plant; plants

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 植 植
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 17263 17273
Phonetic
component		 直 直
Rime
group		 代 職
Rime
subdivision		 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 值 寔
Old
Chinese		 /*dɯɡs/ /*djɯɡ/

Definitions

植

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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

植

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

植 • ‎(sik, chi) (hangeul 식, 치, revised sik, chi, McCune-Reischauer sik, ch'i, Yale sik, chi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

植 (thực)

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