鴨腳

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See also: 鴨脚 and 鸭脚

Chinese

duck role; foot; base
trad. (鴨腳)
simp. (鸭脚)

Etymology

ginkgo
So named as its leaves have a shape similar to feet of ducks.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (34) (28)
Final () (150) (107)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II III
Fanqie
Baxter 'aep kjak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠap̚/ /kɨɐk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔᵚap̚/ /kiɐk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔap̚/ /kiɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔaɨp̚/ /kɨak̚/
Li
Rong
/ʔap̚/ /kiak̚/
Wang
Li
/ap̚/ /kĭak̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʔap̚/ /ki̯ak̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ya jue
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
aap3 goek3

Noun

鴨腳

  1. (literally) the feet of a duck
  2. ginkgo
  3. ginkgo nut
  4. Short for 鴨腳葵鸭脚葵.

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (鴨腳):
  • Japanese: (おう)(きゃく) (ōkyaku)

Others: