榛

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榛 U+699B, 榛
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-699B
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Translingual

Han character

榛 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木手大木 (DQKD), four-corner 45994, composition ⿰木秦)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 543, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15240
  • Dae Jaweon: page 931, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1259, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+699B

Chinese

trad. 榛
simp. # 榛
alternative forms 蓁
樼

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (秦) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
轃 *ʔsiːn, *ʔsrin
秦 *zin
螓 *zin
臻 *ʔsrin
蓁 *ʔsrin
搸 *ʔsrin
溱 *ʔsrin
榛 *ʔsrin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔsrin) : semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 秦 (OC *zin).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 榛
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 莊 (18)
Final (韻) 臻 (46)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 側詵切
Baxter tsrin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ʃɪn/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʈ͡ʂɪn/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ʃien/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʈ͡ʂin/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ʃiĕn/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ʃĭen/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ʈ͡ʂi̯æn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zhēn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zan1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 榛
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		zhēn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsrin ›
Old
Chinese 		/*tsri/
English hazel

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 榛
Reading # 1/1
No. 10503
Phonetic
component 		秦
Rime
group 		眞
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		臻
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔsrin/

Definitions

榛

  1. hazel (Corylus heterophylla)
  2. hazelnut
  3. thicket; underbrush
  4. (of vegetation) thick; dense

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

榛

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
榛
はしばみ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
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Pronunciation

Noun

榛(はしばみ) or 榛(ハシバミ) • (hashibami) 

  1. Asian Hazel, Corylus heterophylla
Usage notes
  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
榛
はり
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

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Pronunciation

Noun

榛(はり) • (hari) 

  1. (archaic) Old name for Japanese alder (Alnus japonica)
    Synonym: 榛の木 (“hannoki”)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

榛 (eum 진 (jin))

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Vietnamese

Han character

榛: Hán Nôm readings: trăn

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References

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