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Translingual
Han character
栝 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木竹十口 (DHJR), four-corner 42964, composition ⿰木舌)
- a builder's frame for measuring
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 522, character 19
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14706
- Dae Jaweon: page 910, character 21
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1200, character 3
- Unihan data for U+681D
Chinese
Etymology 1
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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咶
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*qʰroːds, *qʰroːds, *ɡroːd
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話
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*ɡroːds
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刮
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*kroːd
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鴰
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*kroːd, *koːd
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趏
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*kroːd, *kʰroːd
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舌
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*ɡroːd, *ɦbljed
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姡
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*ɡroːd, *ɡoːd
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頢
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*ɡroːd, *koːd
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括
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*koːd
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活
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*koːd, *ɡoːd
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适
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*koːd, *kʰoːd
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栝
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*koːd, *l̥ʰeːmʔ
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佸
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*koːd, *ɡoːd
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髺
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*koːd
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聒
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*koːd
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銛
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*koːd, *slem, *l̥ʰeːmʔ
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葀
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*koːd
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懖
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*koːd
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筈
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*koːd, *kʰoːd
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萿
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*koːd
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蛞
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*kʰoːd
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闊
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*kʰoːd
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秳
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*ɡoːd
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *koːd, *l̥ʰeːmʔ) : semantic 木 (“tree; wood”) + phonetic 𠯑 (OC *ɡroːd).
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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栝
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Reading #
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1/2
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No.
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7570
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Phonetic component
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桰
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Rime group
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月
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Rime subdivision
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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括
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Old Chinese
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/*koːd/
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Notes
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說文作桰,羅振玉郭沫若雲氒爲矢桰初文, 金文方或増口
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Definitions
栝
- Synonym of 檜/桧 (“Chinese juniper”)
- rear end of an arrow; nock
- alt. forms: 筈
- tool for straightening wood
Compounds
Etymology 2
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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銛
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*koːd, *slem, *l̥ʰeːmʔ
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栝
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*koːd, *l̥ʰeːmʔ
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餂
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*l̥ʰeːmʔ
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恬
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*l'eːm
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湉
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*l'eːm
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甜
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*l'iːm
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狧
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*l̥ʰaːb
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *koːd, *l̥ʰeːmʔ) : semantic 木 (“tree; wood”) + abbreviated phonetic 甜 (OC *l'iːm).
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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栝
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Reading #
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2/2
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No.
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12403
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Phonetic component
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甜
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Rime group
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談
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Rime subdivision
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2
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Corresponding MC rime
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忝
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Old Chinese
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/*l̥ʰeːmʔ/
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Notes
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說文舌聲
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Definitions
栝
- (obsolete) wooden stick; poker
Japanese
Kanji
栝
(Hyōgai kanji)
- builder's frame for measuring
Readings
Korean
Hanja
栝 • (gwal) (hangeul 괄, revised gwal, McCune–Reischauer kwal, Yale kwal)
- an aged pine tree
- firewood