檜

See also 栝, and 桧

Translingual

Han character

檜 (radical 75 木+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 木人一日 (DOMA), four-corner 4896₆)

1. Chinese cypress, Chinese juniper

References

• KangXi: page 557, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15676
• Dae Jaweon: page 946, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1303, character 4
• Unihan data for U+6A9C

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Cantonese

Hanzi

檜 (simplified 桧, Yale kui2)

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Japanese

Kanji

檜

Readings

• On: かい (kai)
• Kun: ひのき (hinoki)

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Korean

Hanja

檜 (hangeul 회, 괄, revised hoe, gwal, McCune-Reischauer hoe, kwal, Yale hoy, kwal)

1. (노송나무) Japanese cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa)

Compounds

• 檜木 (회목, hoemog) Japanese cypress

See also

柏 (백, baeg) 扁柏 + 側柏 扁柏 (편백, pyeonbaeg) Japanese cypress 側柏 (측백, cheugbaeg) oriental thuja

栝 (괄, gwal) juniper 香木 (향목, hyangmog) juniper 老松 (노송, nosong) Japanese cypress

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Mandarin

Hanzi

檜 (simplified 桧, pinyin kuài (kuai4), guì (gui4), huì (hui4), Wade-Giles k'uai⁴)