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荊

荊

See also: 荆

Translingual

Han character

荊 (radical 140 艸+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 廿一廿弓 (TMTN), four-corner 44400, composition ⿱艹刑)

  1. thorns
  2. brambles
  3. chaste tree or berry (Vitex agnus-castus)
  4. my wife
  5. cane

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 1031, character 38
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1489, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 339, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+834A

Chinese

trad. 荊
simp. 荆

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (井) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
硎 *kʰreːŋ, *ɡeːŋ
耕 *kreːŋ
荊 *keŋ
井 *skeŋʔ
丼 *kloːmʔ, *skeŋʔ
妌 *sɡeŋʔ
穽 *sɡeŋʔ, *sɡeŋs
阱 *sɡeŋʔ, *sɡeŋs
汫 *sɡeːŋʔ
刑 *ɡeːŋ
形 *ɡeːŋ
邢 *ɡeːŋ
鉶 *ɡeːŋ
型 *ɡeːŋ
侀 *ɡeːŋ

Pronunciation

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 荊
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 jīng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kjæng ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[k]reŋ/
English briar

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 荊
Reading # 1/1
No. 6851
Phonetic
component		 井
Rime
group		 耕
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 驚
Old
Chinese		 /*keŋ/

Definitions

荊

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Compounds

  • 三荊／三荆
  • 先荊／先荆
  • 分荊／分荆
  • 問荊／问荆
  • 天荊地棘／天荆地棘
  • 寒荊／寒荆
  • 山荊／山荆
  • 布荊／布荆
  • 布裙荊釵／布裙荆钗
  • 幸獲識荊／幸获识荆
  • 披荊帶棘／披荆带棘
  • 披荊斬棘／披荆斩棘
  • 披荊棘／披荆棘
  • 拙荊／拙荆
  • 曼荊／曼荆
  • 柴荊／柴荆
  • 洋紫荊／洋紫荆 (yángzǐjīng)
  • 滿地荊棘／满地荆棘 (mǎndì jīngjí)
  • 滿目荊榛／满目荆榛
  • 班荊／班荆
  • 班荊道故／班荆道故
  • 班荊道舊／班荆道旧
  • 紫荊／紫荆 (zǐjīng)
  • 紫荊花／紫荆花
  • 紫荊關／紫荆关
  • 老荊／老荆
  • 肉袒負荊／肉袒负荆
  • 舉動荊棘／举动荆棘 (jǔdòng jīngjí)
  • 荊劉拜殺／荆刘拜杀
  • 荊南／荆南
  • 荊南杞梓／荆南杞梓
  • 荊天棘地／荆天棘地
  • 荊妻／荆妻
  • 荊婦／荆妇
  • 荊尸／荆尸
  • 荊山／荆山 (Jīng Shān)
  • 荊山之玉／荆山之玉
  • 荊川集／荆川集
  • 荊州／荆州 (Jīngzhōu)
  • 荊布／荆布
  • 荊扉／荆扉
  • 荊杞／荆杞
  • 荊柴／荆柴
  • 荊條／荆条 (jīngtiáo)
  • 荊棘／荆棘 (jīngjí)
  • 荊棘律／荆棘律
  • 荊棘銅駝／荆棘铜驼
  • 荊楚／荆楚 (Jīngchǔ)
  • 荊榛滿目／荆榛满目
  • 荊浩／荆浩
  • 荊璞／荆璞
  • 荊芥／荆芥 (jīngjiè)
  • 荊薪／荆薪
  • 荊蠻／荆蛮
  • 荊軻／荆轲
  • 荊釵布裙／荆钗布裙
  • 荊釵布襖／荆钗布袄
  • 荊釵裙布／荆钗裙布
  • 荊釵記／荆钗记
  • 荊門／荆门
  • 蓬門荊布／蓬门荆布
  • 蔓荊／蔓荆
  • 裙布荊釵／裙布荆钗
  • 識荊／识荆
  • 負荊／负荆 (fùjīng)
  • 負荊請罪／负荆请罪
  • 銅駝荊棘／铜驼荆棘

Japanese

Kanji

荊

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

荊 • ‎(hyeong) (hangeul 형, revised hyeong, McCune-Reischauer hyŏng, Yale hyeng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

荊 (kinh)

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References

  • vndic.net - 荊 kinh entry

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