楝
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Translingual
Han character
楝 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 木木田火 (DDWF), four-corner 45996, composition ⿰木柬)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 540, character 7
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15148
- Dae Jaweon: page 927, character 14
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1245, character 9
- Unihan data for U+695D
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
楝 | |
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 楝 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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| Old Chinese | |
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| 蘭 | *ɡ·raːn |
| 攔 | *ɡ·raːn |
| 欄 | *ɡ·raːn |
| 瀾 | *ɡ·raːn, *ɡ·raːns |
| 讕 | *ɡ·raːn, *ɡ·raːnʔ, *ɡ·raːns |
| 闌 | *ɡ·raːn |
| 韊 | *ɡ·raːn |
| 幱 | *ɡ·raːn |
| 籣 | *ɡ·raːn |
| 躝 | *ɡ·raːn |
| 爛 | *ɡ·raːns |
| 爤 | *ɡ·raːns |
| 鑭 | *ɡ·raːns |
| 糷 | *ɡ·raːns |
| 斕 | *ɡ·reːn |
| 揀 | *kreːnʔ, *ɡ·reːns |
| 柬 | *kreːnʔ |
| 暕 | *kreːnʔ |
| 諫 | *kraːns |
| 練 | *ɡ·reːns |
| 鍊 | *ɡ·reːns |
| 煉 | *ɡ·reːns |
| 楝 | *ɡ·reːns |
| 萰 | *ɡ·reːns |
| 堜 | *ɡ·reːns |
| 湅 | *ɡ·reːns |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡ·reːns) : semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 柬 (OC *kreːnʔ).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): nian4
- Cantonese (Jyutping): lin6
- Gan (Wiktionary): lien5
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): lie3
- Eastern Min (BUC): liêng
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6li
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): lienn4
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: liàn
- Wade–Giles: lien4
- Yale: lyàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liann
- Palladius: лянь (ljanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li̯ɛn⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: nian4
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: lian
- Sinological IPA (key): /niɛn²¹³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: lin6
- Yale: lihn
- Cantonese Pinyin: lin6
- Guangdong Romanization: lin6
- Sinological IPA (key): /liːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: lien5
- Sinological IPA (key): /liɛn¹¹/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lien
- Hakka Romanization System: lien
- Hagfa Pinyim: lian4
- Sinological IPA: /li̯en⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: lie3
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /lie⁴⁵/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: liêng
- Sinological IPA (key): /l̃iɛŋ²⁴²/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Sanxia, Yilan, Tainan, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu, Taichung)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nūi
- Tâi-lô: nuī
- Phofsit Daibuun: nui
- IPA (Quanzhou): /nuĩ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Lukang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lěng
- Tâi-lô: lǐng
- IPA (Lukang): /liɪŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
Note:
- lēng/nūi/lěng - vernacular;
- liān - literary.
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: noin7 / nai7 / liang7
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: nōiⁿ / nāi / liāng
- Sinological IPA (key): /nõĩ¹¹/, /nai¹¹/, /liaŋ¹¹/
Note:
- noin7/nai7 - vernacular;
- liang7 - literary.
- Middle Chinese: lenH
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɡ·reːns/
Definitions
楝
- bead tree (Melia azedarach, formerly known as Melia japonica), a tree in the mahogany family
Synonyms
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
楝
- Japanese bead tree
Readings
Korean
Hanja
楝 • (ryeon>yeon) (hangeul 련>연, revised ryeon>yeon, McCune–Reischauer ryŏn>yŏn, Yale lyen>yen)
See also
- 白檀 (백단, baegdan) white sandalwood
- 檀 (단, dan) birch; sandalwood; rosewood
- 栴 (전, jeon) sandalwood
Vietnamese
Han character
楝: Hán Nôm readings: luyện, xoan
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