棟

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 木 (“‘wood’”) + phonetic 東

[edit] Han character

棟 (radical 75 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木木田 (DDW), four-corner 4599₆)

1. the main beams supporting a house

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 533, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14949
• Dae Jaweon: page 921, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1227, character 5
• Unihan data for U+68DF

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

棟 (simplified 栋, Yale dung3, dung6)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

棟 (common kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: とう (tō)
• Kun: むね (mune)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

棟 (hangeul 동, revised dong, McCune-Reischauer tong, Yale tong)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

棟 (simplified 栋, pinyin dòng (dong4), Wade-Giles tung⁴)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

棟 (Đống)