椛

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椛 U+691B, 椛
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-691B
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Translingual

Han character

椛 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木廿人心 (DTOP), composition ⿰木花)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 537, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15065
  • Dae Jaweon: page 924, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1210, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+691B

Chinese

trad. 椛
simp. # 椛
alternative forms 樺／桦

Glyph origin

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 椛.

Etymology

Spelling pronunciation, as 花 (huā).

Pronunciation

Definitions

椛

  1. a type of birch
  2. used in Japanese names

Japanese

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Glyph origin

A 国字 (kokuji, “Japanese-coined character”). 木 + 花.

Kanji

椛

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. autumn foliage (紅葉(もみじ) (momiji))
  2. birch (樺(かば) (kaba))
  3. maple (紅葉(もみじば) (momiji-ba))

Readings

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
椛
もみじ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 椛 – see the following entry.
【紅葉もみじ】
the turning (coloring) of leaves, especially in autumn
the colored leaves themselves
栬, 椛, 栴: Short for 以呂波紅葉 (iroha momiji): the Japanese maple, Acer palmatum
Short for 紅葉襲 (momiji-gasane): a style of layering garments with crimson on the front and blue (or dark red) on the back
(colloquial) venison, deer meat
a 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”) with various designs of autumn leaves or the Japanese maple
(card games) the suit of autumn leaves (or the Japanese maple) in a hanafuda deck, representing the month of October
(of leaves) to turn (change color), especially during autumn
This term needs a translation to English.
a surname
a female given name
Alternative spellings
黄葉, 栬, 栴, モミジ
(This term, 椛, is an alternative spelling (Japanese maple) of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
椛
かば
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 椛 – see the following entry.
【樺かば】J
a birch (plant of genus Betula)
Short for 樺色 (kabairo, “reddish yellow”).
Alternative spelling
カバ
(This term, 椛, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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