植

Translingual

Han character

植 (radical 75 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木十月一 (DJBM), four-corner 4491₆, composition ⿰木直)

1. plant, trees, plants
2. grow

References

• KangXi: page 536, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15023
• Dae Jaweon: page 923, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1225, character 8
• Unihan data for U+690D

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		植

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhí (zhi²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zik⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: zhí
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˊ
    • Wade-Giles: chih²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyr
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zik⁶
    • Yale: jihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚²/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (植, reconstructed)
Character (植), Pronunciation 1/2
Initial: 澄 (11) Final: 之 Division: III			Openness: Open Tone: Departing (H)			Fanqie: 直吏切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/ɖɨH/	/ȡʱiH/	/ȡiəH/	/ɖɨH/	/ɖɨH/	/ȡĭəH/	/ȡieH/
Character (植), Pronunciation 2/2
Initial: 常 (25) Final: 職 Division: III			Openness: Open Tone: Checked (Ø)			Fanqie: 常職切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/d͡ʑɨk̚/	/ʑi̯ək̚/	/ʑiək̚/	/d͡ʑɨk̚/	/d͡ʑik̚/	/ʑĭək̚/	/d͡ʑiek̚/

Old Chinese pronunciation (植, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
植								zhí								‹ driH ›								/*N-t<r>ək-s/								grow, flourish
植								zhí								‹ driH ›								/*m-t<r>ək-s/								to plant, set upright
植								zhí								‹ dzyik ›								/*m-tək/								to plant; plants
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					No.					Phonetic component					Rime group					Rime subdivision					Corresponding MC rime					Old Chinese					Notes
植					17263					直					代					0					值					/*dɯɡs/
植					17273					直					職					0					寔					/*djɯɡ/

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Japanese

Kanji

植

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: じき (jiki)
• Kan’on: しょく (shoku), ち (chi)
• Kun: うえる (ueru), たてる (tateru)

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Korean

Hanja

植 (sik, chi) (hangeul 식, 치, revised sik, chi, McCune-Reischauer sik, ch'i, Yale sik, chi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

植 (thực)

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