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Traditional | 桌 |
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Simplified | 桌 |
Japanese | 卓 |
Korean | 卓 |
桌 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜日木 (YAD), four-corner 21904, composition ⿱⺊杲)
trad. | 桌 | |
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simp. # | 桌 | |
alternative forms | 棹 槕 卓 |
Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) and phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *rteːwɢ) : phonetic 卓 (OC *rteːwɢ, “high”) + semantic 木 (“tree; wood”) – table. The bottom 十 of 卓 has merged with or been replaced by 木.
From 卓 (OC *rteːwɢ, “high”), as tables are relatively tall (compared to other pieces of furniture like 几).
Similar descriptive derivations for pieces of furniture include: 登 (“to climb”) > 凳 (“stool”); 倚 (“to lean”) > 椅 (“chair”).
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.桌: Hán Nôm readings: trác[1][2][3], trướp