楘

Translingual

Han character

楘 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 弓大木 (NKD), four-corner 1890₄, composition ⿱敄木)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 539, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15138
• Dae Jaweon: page 927, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1258, character 8
• Unihan data for U+6958

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Chinese

trad.		楘
simp. #		楘

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (矛) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
堥	*muː, *mu
蓩	*muːʔ, *moːɡ
猱	*ml'uː, *mljiwʔ, *ml'us
茅	*mruː
罞	*mruː, *muːŋ
蝥	*mruː, *mu, *mo, *moɡs
鶜	*mruː
瞀	*moːɡs, *mroːɡ
愗	*moːɡs
袤	*mus
雺	*mus, *mu, *muːŋ, *muːŋs
懋	*mus
楙	*mus
矛	*mu
蟊	*mu
髳	*mu, *muːŋ
鍪	*mu
鞪	*mu, *moːɡ
糅	*ml'us
腬	*ml'us, *mlju
柔	*mlju
揉	*mju
蹂	*mju, *mjuʔ, *mjus
鍒	*mju
騥	*mju
蝚	*mju
葇	*mju, *mjuʔ
鞣	*mju, *mjus
鰇	*mju
瑈	*mju
鶔	*mju
楺	*mjuʔ
煣	*mjuʔ, *mjus
輮	*mjuʔ, *mjus
韖	*mjuʔ
敄	*moʔ, *mos
務	*moɡs
鶩	*moɡs, *moːɡ
騖	*moɡs
婺	*moɡs
霚	*moɡs, *moːŋ
嵍	*moɡs
霧	*moɡs, *moːŋ
霿	*moːŋ, *moːŋs
楘	*moːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *moːɡ) : phonetic 敄 (OC *moʔ, *mos) + semantic 木 (“wood”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mù (mu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶ / mou⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mù
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mù
    • Wade–Giles: mu⁴
    • Yale: mù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muh
    • Palladius: му (mu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: muk⁶ / mou⁶
    • Yale: muhk / mouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹ / mou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: mug⁶ / mou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚²/, /mou̯²²/

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• Middle Chinese: muwk

Rime
Character	楘
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	屋 (3)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	莫卜切
Baxter	muwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/muk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/muk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/məwk̚/
Li Rong	/muk̚/
Wang Li	/muk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/muk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	muk6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*moːɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	楘
Reading #	1/1
No.	8869
Phonetic component	矛
Rime group	屋
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	木
Old Chinese	/*moːɡ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 楘

1. ornaments on chariot shaft
2. band

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Vietnamese

Han character

楘: Hán Nôm readings: mộc

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