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U+691B, 椛
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-691B

[U+691A]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+691C]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 75, +7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木廿人心 (DTOP), composition )

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 537, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15065
  • Dae Jaweon: page 924, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1210, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+691B

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms

Glyph origin[edit]

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese .

Etymology[edit]

Spelling pronunciation, as (huā).

Pronunciation[edit]


Definitions[edit]

  1. a type of birch
  2. used in Japanese names

Japanese[edit]

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Glyph origin[edit]

A 国字 (kokuji, Japanese-coined character). + .

Kanji[edit]

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. autumn foliage (紅葉(もみじ) (momiji))
  2. birch ((かば) (kaba))
  3. maple (紅葉(もみじば) (momiji-ba))

Readings[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term
もみじ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry.
紅葉もみじ
[noun] the turning (coloring) of leaves, especially in autumn
[noun] the colored leaves themselves
[noun] , , : Short for 以呂波紅葉 (iroha momiji): the Japanese maple, Acer palmatum
[noun] Short for 紅葉襲 (momiji-gasane): a style of layering garments with crimson on the front and blue (or dark red) on the back
[noun] (colloquial) venison, deer meat
[noun] a 家紋 (kamon, family crest) with various designs of autumn leaves or the Japanese maple
[noun] (card games) the suit of autumn leaves (or the Japanese maple) in a hanafuda deck, representing the month of October
[verb] (of leaves) to turn (change color), especially during autumn
[proper noun] This term needs a translation to English.
[proper noun] a surname
[proper noun] a female given name
Alternative spellings
黄葉, , , モミジ
(This term, , is an alternative spelling (Japanese maple) of the above term.)

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
かば
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry.
かばJ
[noun] birch
Alternative spelling
カバ
(This term, , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)