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桼

桼

Translingual

Han character

桼 (radical 75 木+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木人水 (DOE), four-corner 40232, composition ⿱木⿱𠆢氺)

Derived characters

References

  • KangXi: page 527, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14818
  • Dae Jaweon: page 916, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1217, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+687C

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 桼

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (桼) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
漆 *sʰiɡ
桼 *sʰiɡ
膝 *siɡ
厀 *siɡ

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 木 ‎(“tree”) + 水 ‎(“water”) – the resin (liquid) from a tree, used to make varnish.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 桼
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 清 (14)
Final (韻) 質 (48)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 親吉切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sʰiɪt̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡sʰit̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sʰjet̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡sʰit̚/
Li
Rong		 /t͡sʰiĕt̚/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sʰĭĕt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡sʰi̯ĕt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qi
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 桼
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 qī
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tshit ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[tsʰ]i[t]/
English varnish

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] 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 桼
Reading # 1/1
No. 9927
Phonetic
component		 桼
Rime
group		 質
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 七
Old
Chinese		 /*sʰiɡ/

Definitions

桼

  1. varnish tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum)
  2. lacquer, varnish, paint

Japanese

Kanji

桼

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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