樳

See also: 桪

樳 U+6A33, 樳 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6A33 ← 樲 [U+6A32] CJK Unified Ideographs 樴 → [U+6A34]

Translingual

Han character

樳 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 木尸一戈 (DSMI), composition ⿰木尋)

1. a legendary giant tree resembling the locust (tree)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 551, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15487
• Dae Jaweon: page 939, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1296, character 11
• Unihan data for U+6A33

Chinese

trad.		樳
simp.		桪

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
襑	*l̥ʰuːmʔ, *ljum
憳	*l̥ʰuːmʔ
蕁	*l'uːm
撏	*zluːm, *ɦljom, *ljum
燖	*ljom, *ljum
尋	*ljum
潯	*ljum
樳	*ljum
鄩	*ljum

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xún (xun²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cam⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xún
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syún
    • Wade–Giles: hsün²
    • Yale: syún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyun
    • Palladius: сюнь (sjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕyn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cam⁴
    • Yale: chàhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cem⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐm²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: zim

Rime
Character	樳
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	邪 (17)
Final (韻)	侵 (139)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	徐林切
Baxter	zim
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ziɪm/
Pan Wuyun	/zim/
Shao Rongfen	/zjem/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/zim/
Li Rong	/ziəm/
Wang Li	/zĭĕm/
Bernard Karlgren	/zi̯əm/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xín
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cam4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ljum/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	樳
Reading #	1/1
No.	14129
Phonetic component	尋
Rime group	侵
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	尋
Old Chinese	/*ljum/

Definitions

樳

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Vietnamese

Han character

樳: Hán Nôm readings: giầm, tầm, rầm

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References

• Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
• Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
• Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville