檸

See also: 柠

Translingual

Han character

檸 (radical 75 木+14, 18 strokes, cangjie input 木十心弓 (DJPN), four-corner 4392₁, composition ⿰木寧)

1. lemon

References

• KangXi: page 558, character 44
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15742
• Dae Jaweon: page 948, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1311, character 2
• Unihan data for U+6AB8

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Chinese

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trad.		檸
simp.		柠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): níng (ning²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ning⁴, ling⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: níng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˊ
    • Wade-Giles: ning²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ning
    • IPA ^(key): /niŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ning⁴, ling⁴
    • Yale: nìhng, lìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ning⁴, ling⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /nɪŋ²¹/, /lɪŋ²¹/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (檸, reconstructed)
Character (檸), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 娘 (12) Final: 庚 Division: II			Openness: Open Tone: Rising (X)			Fanqie: 拏梗切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/ɳɣæŋX/	/nɐŋX/	/nɐŋX/	/ɳɯaŋX/	/ɳaɨjŋX/	/nɐŋX/	/naŋX/

Compounds

• 檸檬／柠檬 (níngméng, "lemon")

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Japanese

Kanji

檸

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: にょう (nyō)
• Kan’on: のう (nō)
• Kan’yōon: ねい (nei)

Compounds

Compounds

檸檬 (れもん) (remon, “lemon”)

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Vietnamese

Han character

檸 (nịnh)

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