棕

Translingual

Han character

棕 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木十一火 (DJMF), four-corner 4399₁, composition ⿰木宗)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 532, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14933
• Dae Jaweon: page 920, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1238, character 7
• Unihan data for U+68D5

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Chinese

trad.		棕
simp. #		棕
alternative forms		椶／棕

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zōng (zong¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chûng
• Eastern Min (BUC): cĕ̤ng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chang / chong

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zang¹

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹tson

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zong
    • Wade–Giles: tsung¹
    • Yale: dzūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzong
    • Palladius: цзун (czun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zung¹
    • Yale: jūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chûng
    • Hakka Romanization System: zung´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zung¹
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡suŋ²⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: cĕ̤ng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡søyŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chang
    • Tâi-lô: tsang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zafng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡saŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡saŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chong
    • Tâi-lô: tsong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zofng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔŋ³³/

Note:

• chang - vernacular;
• chong - literary.

• (Teochew)
  • Peng'im: zang¹
  • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsang
  • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saŋ³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹tson
    • MiniDict: tson^平
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹tson
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡soŋ⁵³/

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• Middle Chinese: tsuwng

Rime
Character	棕
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	東 (1)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	子紅切
Baxter	tsuwng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡suŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡suŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡suŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡səwŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡suŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡suŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡suŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zōng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zung1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsoːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	棕
Reading #	1/1
No.	18083
Phonetic component	翪
Rime group	東
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	葼
Old Chinese	/*ʔsoːŋ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 棕

1. palm tree
2. palm fibre
3. brown colour (similar to that of fibers made from a palm's leaf sheath)

   棕熊  ―  zōngxióng  ―  brown bear

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Japanese

Kanji

棕

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: す (su)
• Kan-on: そう (sō)
• Kan’yō-on: しゅ (shu)

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Korean

Hanja

棕 (eum 종 (jong))

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Vietnamese

Han character

棕: Hán Nôm readings: sồng, tông

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References

• Nom Foundation