U+6A1F, 樟
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6A1F

[U+6A1E]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6A20]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 75, 木+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 木卜廿十 (DYTJ), four-corner 40946, composition )

  1. camphor tree

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 550, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15451
  • Dae Jaweon: page 939, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1284, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6A1F

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kjaŋ): semantic (tree) + phonetic (OC *kjaŋ).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • chiuⁿ/chioⁿ - vernacular;
  • chiong/chiang - literary.
    • (Teochew)
      • Peng'im: ziang1 / zion1 / ziên1 / zeng1
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiang / tsioⁿ / tsieⁿ / tsṳng
      • Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siaŋ³³/, /t͡sĩõ³³/, /t͡sĩẽ³³/, /t͡sɯŋ³³/
Note:
  • ziang1 - literary;
  • zion1/ziên1 - vernacular (ziên1 - Chaozhou);
  • zeng1 - in 樟林 (zeng1 lim5).
  • Wu
    • (Northern: Shanghai)
      • Wugniu: 1tsaon
      • MiniDict: tsaon
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 1tsaan
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sɑ̃⁵³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (23)
Final () (105)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tsyang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕɨɐŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕiɐŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕiɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cɨaŋ/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiaŋ/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭaŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯aŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhāng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zoeng1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 16818
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kjaŋ/
Notes

Definitions

  1. camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora)

Synonyms

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: しょう (shō)しやう (syau, historical)
  • Kan-on: しょう (shō)しやう (syau, historical)
  • Kun: くす (kusu, )くすのき (kusunoki, )

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
くすのき
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling

Etymology

From (くす) (kusu, camphor) + (no, possessive particle) + () (ki, tree).

Pronunciation

Noun

(くすのき) or (クスノキ) • (kusu no ki

  1. camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora

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
くす
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling

Pronunciation

Noun

(くす) or (クス) • (kusu

  1. synonym of (kusu no ki, camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora)
Usage notes
  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Derived terms
  • 樟蚕(くすさん) (kususan)
  • 犬樟(いぬくす) (inukusu)
  • 玉樟(たまくす) (tamakusu)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 녹나무 (nongnamu jang))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: chương

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References