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檜
檜
Translingual
Han character
檜 (radical 75 木+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 木人一日 (DOMA), four-corner 48966, composition ⿰木會)
References
- KangXi: page 557, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15676
- Dae Jaweon: page 946, character 18
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1303, character 4
- Unihan data for U+6A9C
Chinese
| trad. | 檜 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 桧 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (會) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 譮 | *qʰruːbs |
| 會 | *koːbs, *ɡoːbs |
| 儈 | *koːbs |
| 膾 | *koːbs |
| 鱠 | *koːbs |
| 襘 | *koːbs |
| 禬 | *koːbs, *ɡoːbs |
| 檜 | *koːbs, *koːd |
| 旝 | *koːbs |
| 澮 | *koːbs |
| 鄶 | *koːbs |
| 廥 | *koːbs |
| 鬠 | *koːbs, *ɡoːd |
| 劊 | *koːbs, *koːd |
| 獪 | *koːbs, *kroːbs |
| 繪 | *ɡoːbs |
| 懀 | *qoːbs, *qroːbs, *qroːbs |
| 薈 | *qoːbs |
| 嬒 | *qoːbs, *qoːd |
| 瞺 | *qoːbs |
| 噲 | *kʰroːbs |
| 璯 | *kʰroːbs |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˋ
- Wade-Giles: kuei4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guey
- IPA (key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄞˋ
- Wade-Giles: k'uai4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuay
- IPA (key): /kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˋ
- Wade-Giles: hui4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huey
- IPA (key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: kui2
- Yale: kúi
- Cantonese Pinyin: kui2
- IPA (key): /kʰuːi̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kòe
- Tâi-lô: kuè
- Phofsit Daibuun: koex
- IPA (Xiamen): /kue²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kue⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kue²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /kue¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kue²¹/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 檜 | 檜 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 泰 (26) | 末 (64) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 古外切 | 古活切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kuɑiH/ | /kuɑt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kʷɑiH/ | /kʷɑt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kuɑiH/ | /kuɑt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kwajH/ | /kwat̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/kuɑiH/ | /kuɑt̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/kuɑiH/ | /kuɑt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kuɑiH/ | /kuɑt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
guì | guo |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 檜 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
guì |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ kwajH › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[k]ˤ[o][p]-s/ |
| English | ornament on coffin |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 檜 | 檜 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 5499 | 5519 |
| Phonetic component |
會 | 會 |
| Rime group |
蓋 | 月 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
儈 | 括 |
| Old Chinese |
/*koːbs/ | /*koːd/ |
Definitions
檜
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Japanese
Kanji
檜
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 桧)
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Readings
Descendants
- English: hinoki
Korean
Hanja
檜 • (hoe, gwal) (hangeul 회, 괄, revised hoe, gwal, McCune-Reischauer hoe, kwal, Yale hoy, kwal)
- (노송나무) Japanese cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa)
Compounds
- 檜木 (회목, hoemog) Japanese cypress