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Translingual
Han character
栝 (Kangxi radical 75, 木 +6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木竹十口 (DHJR ), four-corner 42964 , composition ⿰木 舌 )
a builder 's frame for measuring
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 522 , character 19
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14706
Dae Jaweon: page 910, character 21
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1200, character 3
Unihan data for U+681D
Chinese
Etymology 1
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
咶
*qʰroːds, *qʰroːds, *ɡroːd
話
*ɡroːds
刮
*kroːd
鴰
*kroːd, *koːd
趏
*kroːd, *kʰroːd
舌
*ɡroːd, *ɦbljed
姡
*ɡroːd, *ɡoːd
頢
*ɡroːd, *koːd
括
*koːd
活
*koːd, *ɡoːd
适
*koːd, *kʰoːd
栝
*koːd, *l̥ʰeːmʔ
佸
*koːd, *ɡoːd
髺
*koːd
聒
*koːd
銛
*koːd, *slem, *l̥ʰeːmʔ
葀
*koːd
懖
*koːd
筈
*koːd, *kʰoːd
萿
*koːd
蛞
*kʰoːd
闊
*kʰoːd
秳
*ɡoːd
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 , OC *koːd, *l̥ʰeːmʔ ): semantic 木 ( “ tree; wood ” ) + phonetic 𠯑 ( OC *ɡroːd ) .
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
栝
Reading #
1/2
No.
7570
Phonetic component
桰
Rime group
月
Rime subdivision
3
Corresponding MC rime
括
Old Chinese
/*koːd/
Notes
說 文 作 桰 ,羅 振 玉 郭 沫 若 雲 氒 爲 矢 桰 初 文 ,金 文 方 或 増 口
Definitions
栝
synonym of 檜 / 桧 ( “ Chinese juniper ” )
rear end of an arrow ; nock
alt. forms: 筈
tool for straightening wood
used in 栝樓 / 栝楼 (guālóu )
Compounds
Etymology 2
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
銛
*koːd, *slem, *l̥ʰeːmʔ
栝
*koːd, *l̥ʰeːmʔ
餂
*l̥ʰeːmʔ
恬
*l'eːm
湉
*l'eːm
甜
*l'iːm
狧
*l̥ʰaːb
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 , OC *koːd, *l̥ʰeːmʔ ): semantic 木 ( “ tree; wood ” ) + abbreviated phonetic 甜 ( OC *l'iːm ) .
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
栝
Reading #
2/2
No.
12403
Phonetic component
甜
Rime group
談
Rime subdivision
2
Corresponding MC rime
忝
Old Chinese
/*l̥ʰeːmʔ/
Notes
說 文 舌 聲
Definitions
栝
( obsolete ) wooden stick ; poker
Japanese
Kanji
栝
(Hyōgai kanji )
builder's frame for measuring
Readings
Korean
Hanja
栝 • (gwal ) (hangeul 괄 , revised gwal, McCune–Reischauer kwal, Yale kwal)
an aged pine tree
firewood