榹

榹 U+69B9, 榹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-69B9 ← 榸 [U+69B8] CJK Unified Ideographs 榺 → [U+69BA]

Translingual

Han character

榹 (radical 75, 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木竹卜山 (DHYU), four-corner 4291₇, composition ⿰木虒)

References

• KangXi: page 545, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15288
• Dae Jaweon: page 932, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1265, character 5
• Unihan data for U+69B9

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		榹

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
擨	*laː
搋	*hr'eː, *hr'eː
鷈	*l̥ʰeː
謕	*l̥ʰeː, *l'eː, *sle
嗁	*l'eː
蹏	*l'eː
鼶	*l'eː, *sle
遞	*l'eːʔ, *l'eːs
虒	*sle
榹	*sle
磃	*sle
傂	*sle, *l'e, *l'eʔ
螔	*sle, *le
禠	*sle
褫	*l̥ʰɯʔ, *l̥ʰeʔ, *l'e, *l'eʔ
篪	*l'e
歋	*le

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sī (si¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄙ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: sī
    • Zhuyin: ㄙ
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ1
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sy
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sih
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: si¹
    • Yale: sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /siᴇ/

Rime
Character	榹
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	息移切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/siᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/siɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/sjɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/siə̆/
Li Rong	/sie/
Wang Li	/sǐe/
Bernard Karlgren	/sie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	si1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sle/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	榹
Reading #	1/1
No.	11977
Phonetic component	虒
Rime group	支
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	斯
Old Chinese	/*sle/

Definitions

榹

1. wooden tray
2. Used in 榹桃 (“the Chinese wild peach; Prunus davidiana”).

References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 131