Translingual

Han character

稲 (radical 115 禾+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹木月中日 (HDBLA), composition ⿰禾⿱爫旧)

1. (archaic) rice growing in a field, rice plant

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 856, character 32
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25187
• Dae Jaweon: page 1282, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2618, character 6
• Unihan data for U+7A32

Chinese

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 稻)

1. rice (plant)

Readings

• Goon: どう (dō), from だう (dau) (non-Jōyō reading)
• Kan’on: とう (tō), from たう (tau)
• Kun: いね (ine), いな (ina)

Etymology 1

Possibly from 稲 ‎(shine). See Etymology 2 for more details.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) い​ね [íꜜnè] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [ĩne̞]

Noun

稲 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 稻, hiragana いね, romaji ine)

1. rice (plant)

Etymology 2

Often found in compounds. The initial s- either represents epenthesis or, more likely, is a reflex of an older form of the word 稲 ‎(ine, “rice”) maintained in fossilized compounds. See also 春雨 ‎(harusame, “spring rain”) and 小雨 ‎(kosame, “light rain”).

Noun

稲 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 稻, hiragana しね, romaji shine)

1. rice

References

1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
2. ↑ 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō

Korean

Hanja

稲 • ‎(do) (hangeul 도, revised do, McCune-Reischauer to, Yale to)

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