林木

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Chinese

woods; forest tree; wood
simp. and trad.
(林木)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (37) (4)
Final () (139) (3)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter lim muwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/liɪm/ /muk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/lim/ /muk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ljem/ /muk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lim/ /məwk̚/
Li
Rong
/liəm/ /muk̚/
Wang
Li
/lĭĕm/ /muk̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/li̯əm/ /muk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lín
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lam4 muk6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
lín
Middle
Chinese
‹ lim › ‹ muwk ›
Old
Chinese
/*əm/ /*C.mˁok/
English forest tree, wood

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 8165 9327
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡ·rɯm/ /*moːɡ/

Noun

林木

  1. (literary) forest tree
  2. (Classical) forest

Japanese

Kanji in this term
りん
Grade: 1
ぼく
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

(りん)(ぼく) (rinboku

  1. forest tree