椥

椥 U+6925, 椥 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6925 ← 椤 [U+6924] CJK Unified Ideographs 椦 → [U+6926]

Translingual

Han character

椥 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+8, 12 strokes, Cangjie input 木人大口 (DOKR), four-corner 4690₀, composition ⿰木知)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 537, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1233, character 6
• Unihan data for U+6925

Chinese

simp. and trad.		椥

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhī (zhi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhī
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhih
    • Wade–Giles: chih¹
    • Yale: jr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jy
    • Palladius: чжи (čži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zi¹
    • Yale: jī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵/

Definitions

椥

1. only used in 檳椥／槟椥 (Bīnzhī)

Japanese

Glyph origin

A 国(こく)字(じ) (kokuji, “Japanese-coined character”).

Kanji

椥

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. Nageia nagi
2. Used in placenames in Kyoto Prefecture.

Readings

• Kun: なぎ (nagi)

Vietnamese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 知 (tri).

Han character

椥: Nôm readings: tre, tri

1. chữ Nôm form of tre (“bamboo”)