棗

See also 枣

Translingual

Han character

棗 (radical 75 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木月木月 (DBDB), X木月木月 (XDBDB), four-corner 5090₂)

1. date tree
2. date, dates, jujube, jujubes
3. used as a surname

References

• KangXi: page 532, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14937
• Dae Jaweon: page 920, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1228, character 1
• Unihan data for U+68D7

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Cantonese

Hanzi

棗 (simplified 枣, Yale jou2)

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Japanese

Kanji

棗

Readings

• On: そう (sō)
• Kun: なつめ (natsume)

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Korean

Hanja

棗 (hangeul 조, revised jo, McCune-Reischauer cho, Yale co)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

棗 (simplified 枣, pinyin zǎo (zao3), Wade-Giles tsao³)

Compounds

• 紅棗

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Middle Chinese

Han character

棗 (tzɑ̌u)

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Vietnamese

Han character

棗 (tảo, táo, táu)