栽

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 木 + phonetic 𢦏

Han character

栽 (radical 75 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十戈木 (JID), four-corner 4395₀, composition ⿹𢦏木)

1. to cultivate, plant
2. to care for plants

References

• KangXi: page 524, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14750
• Dae Jaweon: page 913, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1193, character 6
• Unihan data for U+683D

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Cantonese

Hanzi

栽 (jyutping zoi1, Yale joi1)

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Japanese

Kanji

栽 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: さい (sai)
• Kun: うえる (ueru)

Proper noun

栽 (hiragana さい, romaji Sai)

1. A surname​.

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Korean

Hanja

栽 (hangeul 재, revised jae, McCune-Reischauer chae, Yale cay)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

栽 (pinyin zāi (zai1), zài (zai4), Wade-Giles tsai¹, tsai⁴)

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Vietnamese

Han character

栽 (tài, trài)