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杉

杉

See also: 衫

Translingual

Han character

杉 (radical 75 木+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木竹竹竹 (DHHH), four-corner 42922, composition ⿰木彡)

References

  • KangXi: page 511, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14452
  • Dae Jaweon: page 895, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1161, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6749

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 杉
alt. forms 檆

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (彡) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
杉 *sreːm
彡 *sroːm, *slom
衫 *sroːm
髟 *priw, *piw, *sroːm
釤 *sraːms
䑣 *l̥ʰun
彤 *l'uːŋ
浵 *l'uːŋ
肜 *luŋ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 杉
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 生 (21)
Final (韻) 咸 (151)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 所咸切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʃˠɛm/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʃᵚæm/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʃɐm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʂəɨm/
Li
Rong		 /ʃɐm/
Wang
Li		 /ʃɐm/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʂăm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shān
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 杉
Reading # 1/1
No. 11042
Phonetic
component		 彡
Rime
group		 談
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 攕
Old
Chinese		 /*sreːm/
Notes 同檆，三國後俗體

Definitions

杉

  1. various species of pine and fir
  2. used in transliteration

Japanese

Kanji

杉

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Noun

杉 ‎(hiragana すぎ, romaji sugi)

  1. a Japanese cedar; a cryptomeria

Korean

Hanja

杉 • ‎(sam) (hangeul 삼, revised sam, McCune-Reischauer sam, Yale sam)

  1. (삼나무): Japanese cedar (cryptomeria)

Vietnamese

Han character

杉 (sam, trinh)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

References

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