欅

See also: 榉, 櫸, and 﨔

欅 U+6B05, 欅 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6B05 ← 欄 [U+6B04] CJK Unified Ideographs 欆 → [U+6B06]

Translingual

Han character

欅 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+17, 21 strokes, cangjie input 木竹金手 (DHCQ) or 難木竹金手 (XDHCQ), composition ⿰木擧)

1. zelkova

See also

• 榉, 欟, 槻

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 563, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15883
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1321, character 7
• Unihan data for U+6B05

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 欅 – see 櫸 (“, especially; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 櫸).

Japanese

Shinjitai	﨔
Kyūjitai	欅

Kanji

欅

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 﨔)

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Readings

• Go-on: こ (ko)
• Kan-on: きょ (kyo)
• Kun: けやき (keyaki, 欅)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
欅
けやき Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
﨔 (extended shinjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) けやき [kèyákí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ke̞ja̠kʲi]

Noun

欅(けやき) or 欅(ケヤキ) • (keyaki) 

1. zelkova (Zelkova serrata)

   Synonyms: 槻 (tsuki), 槻欅 (tsukigeyaki)

Usage notes

• As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Derived terms

• 欅(けやき)坂(ざか)4(フォーティ)6(シックス) (Keyakizaka Fōti-shikkusu, “Keyakizaka46”, idol group)
• 槻欅(つきげやき) (tsukigeyaki)