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Translingual
Han character
鶇 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+8, 19 strokes, cangjie input 木田竹日火 (DWHAF), four-corner 57927, composition ⿰東鳥)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1493, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47054
- Dae Jaweon: page 2023, character 29
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4639, character 11
- Unihan data for U+9D87
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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東
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*toːŋ
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菄
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*toːŋ
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鶇
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*toːŋ
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倲
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*toːŋ
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涷
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*toːŋ, *toːŋs
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蝀
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*toːŋ, *toːŋʔ
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凍
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*toːŋ, *toːŋs
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鯟
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*toːŋ
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崠
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*toːŋ
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埬
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*toːŋ
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棟
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*toːŋs
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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鶇
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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2437
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Phonetic component
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東
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Rime group
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東
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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東
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Old Chinese
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/*toːŋ/
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Definitions
鶇
- Used in 鶇鵍 (“name of a kind of bird”).
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
鶇
- (zoology) thrush
Compounds
Japanese
- 鶫 (kokuji: Japanese-only)
Kanji
鶇
(Hyōgai kanji)
- a thrush (bird)
Readings
Etymology
From the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 噤む (tsugumu, “to shut up, to become quiet”), from the way the birds cease singing after summer has ended.
Pronunciation
Noun
鶇 or 鶇 • (tsugumi)
- a thrush: a bird of genus Turdus
- (more specifically) a dusky thrush: Turdus eunomus
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ツグミ.
Derived terms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN