枋

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枋 U+678B, 枋
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-678B
← 枊
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 枌 →

Translingual

Han character

枋 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 木卜竹尸 (DYHS), four-corner 40927, composition ⿰木方)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 515, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14532
  • Dae Jaweon: page 903, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1174, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+678B

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 枋

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (方) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
縍 *paːŋ
榜 *paːŋʔ, *praːŋs, *braːŋ
蒡 *paːŋʔ, *braːŋ
牓 *paːŋʔ
螃 *paːŋʔ, *paːŋs, *baːŋ
搒 *paːŋs, *braːŋ
舫 *paːŋs, *paŋs
謗 *paːŋs
雱 *pʰaːŋ
磅 *pʰaːŋ, *pʰraːŋ
霶 *pʰaːŋ
滂 *pʰaːŋ
鎊 *pʰaːŋ
髈 *pʰaːŋʔ, *baːŋ
彷 *baːŋ, *pʰaŋʔ
趽 *baːŋ, *paŋ, *paŋs
房 *baːŋ, *baŋ
篣 *baːŋ, *braːŋ
騯 *baːŋ, *praːŋ, *braːŋ
傍 *baːŋ, *baːŋs
膀 *baːŋ
旁 *baːŋ
徬 *baːŋs
閍 *praːŋ
祊 *praːŋ
嗙 *praːŋ
方 *paŋ, *baŋ
汸 *paŋ
坊 *paŋ, *baŋ
邡 *paŋ, *pʰaŋs
枋 *paŋ
鈁 *paŋ
蚄 *paŋ
肪 *paŋ, *baŋ
鴋 *paŋ, *baŋ
牥 *paŋ
昉 *paŋʔ
瓬 *paŋʔ
放 *paŋʔ, *paŋs
倣 *paŋʔ
芳 *pʰaŋ
淓 *pʰaŋ
妨 *pʰaŋ, *pʰaŋs
紡 *pʰaŋʔ
仿 *pʰaŋʔ
髣 *pʰaŋʔ
鶭 *pʰaŋʔ
訪 *pʰaŋs
防 *baŋ, *baŋs
魴 *baŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *paŋ): semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 方 (OC *paŋ, *baŋ)

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 枋
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 幫 (1)
Final (韻) 陽 (106)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 府良切
Baxter pjang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/pʉɐŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/pʷiɐŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/piuɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/puaŋ/
Li
Rong 		/piuaŋ/
Wang
Li 		/pĭwaŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/piwaŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		fāng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		fong1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 枋
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		bìng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ pjængH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*raŋʔ-s/
English handle (n.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 枋
Reading # 1/1
No. 3027
Phonetic
component 		方
Rime
group 		陽
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		方
Old
Chinese 		/*paŋ/

Definitions

枋

  1. sandalwood
  2. tree used as timber
  3. (Southern Min) slab
  4. (Southern Min) Classifier for pieces of object.

Compounds

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 枋 – see 舫 (“bamboo raft”).
(This character is an obsolete form of 舫).

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 枋 – see 柄 (“handle of implements; authority; classifier of weapon”).
(This character is an obsolete form of 柄).

Japanese

Kanji

枋

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: ひょう (hyō)、ほう (hō)
  • Kan-on: へい (hei)、ほう (hō)
  • Kun: まゆみ (mayumi)、ふしずけ (fushizuke)、いかだ (ikada)

Korean

Hanja

枋 (eum 방 (bang))

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Vietnamese

Han character

枋: Hán Nôm readings: phương

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References

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