樹

See also: 树

Translingual

Han character

樹 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 木土廿戈 (DGTI), four-corner 4490₀, composition ⿰木尌)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 551, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15496
• Dae Jaweon: page 940, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1287, character 4
• Unihan data for U+6A39

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Chinese

trad.		樹
simp.		树
alternative forms		𣗬 Min

巨杉之木

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 樹
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Shizhoupian script	Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
壴	*tos
廚	*do
躕	*do
櫥	*do
幮	*do
樹	*djoʔ, *djos
澍	*tjos, *djos
尌	*djos

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *djoʔ, *djos) : semantic 木 (“wood”) + phonetic 尌 (OC *djos).

Etymology

Area word (Schuessler, 2007): Mizo tuh (“to plant, to sow”), Khmer ដុះ (doh, “to grow, to bud”). Starostin compares it with Tibetan གདོས (gdos), གདོས་པ (gdos pa, “mast”) and Burmese ထူ (htu, “to erect (a post), to raise (a flag)”).

Related to 豎 (OC *djoʔ, “to erect; to make vertical”).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 樹

1. ^† to plant; to place upright; to cultivate
2. ^† to set up; to establish
3. tree (Classifier: 棵 m; 株 m; 樖 c; 叢／丛 mn; 頭／头 h)
4. plant
5. (graph theory) tree
6. a surname

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 樹 (“tree”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		木, 樹
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		樹, 樹木
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	樹
	Taiwan	樹
	Langfang	樹木
	Chengde	樹
	Chifeng	樹
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	樹
	Heihe	樹
	Qiqihar	樹
	Harbin	樹
	Jiamusi	樹
	Baicheng	樹
	Changchun	樹
	Tonghua	樹
	Shenyang	樹
	Jinzhou	樹
	Singapore	樹
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	樹
	Tangshan	樹
	Cangzhou	樹
	Baoding	樹
	Shijiazhuang	樹
	Lijin	樹
	Jinan	樹
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	樹
	Dandong	樹
	Yantai	樹
	Yantai (Muping)	樹
	Qingdao	樹
	Zhucheng	樹
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	樹
	Lingbao	樹
	Jining	樹
	Daming	樹
	Wanrong	桲子, 樹
	Wanrong (Ronghe)	樹
	Linfen	樹, 桲子
	Shangqiu	樹
	Yuanyang	樹
	Zhengzhou	樹
	Xinyang	樹
	Baihe	樹
	Xi'an	樹
	Baoji	樹
	Tianshui	樹
	Xining	樹
	Xuzhou	樹
	Fuyang	樹
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	樹
	Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)	樹
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	樹, 樹木
	Lanzhou	樹
	Dunhuang	樹
	Hami	樹
	Ürümqi	樹
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	樹子
	Nanchong	樹子, 樹
	Dazhou	樹木
	Hanyuan	樹子
	Xichang	樹
	Zigong	樹子
	Chongqing	樹子
	Wuhan	樹
	Yichang	樹
	Xiangyang	樹
	Tianmen	樹
	Guiyang	樹, 樹子
	Zunyi	樹子
	Bijie	樹, 樹子
	Liping	樹
	Zhaotong	樹
	Dali	樹
	Kunming	樹
	Mengzi	樹
	Guilin	樹
	Liuzhou	樹
	Jishou	樹
	Changde	樹
	Hanzhong	樹
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	樹
	Yangzhou	樹
	Lianyungang	樹
	Lianshui	樹
	Nantong	樹
	Anqing	樹
	Wuhu	樹
	Hefei	樹
	Hong'an	樹
Cantonese	Guangzhou	樹
	Hong Kong	樹
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	樹
	Macau	樹
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	樹
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	樹
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	樹
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	樹
	Foshan	樹
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	樹
	Foshan (Shunde)	樹
	Foshan (Sanshui)	樹
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	樹
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	樹
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	樹
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	樹
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	樹
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	樹
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	樹
	Taishan	樹
	Taishan (Guanghai)	樹
	Kaiping (Chikan)	樹
	Enping (Niujiang)	樹
	Heshan (Yayao)	樹
	Dongguan	樹
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	樹
	Yangjiang	樹
	Wuzhou	樹, 木 chopped
	Baise	樹, 樹木
	Qinzhou	樹, 木
	Qinzhou (Xiniujiao)	樹
	Beihai	樹
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	樹
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	樹
	Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	樹
	Singapore (Guangfu)	樹, 樹木
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	樹
	Móng Cái	樹
	Mandalay (Taishan)	樹
Gan	Nanchang	樹
	Lichuan	樹
	Pingxiang	樹
Hakka	Meixian	樹
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	樹
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	樹
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	樹
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	樹
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	樹
	Jiexi	樹
	Luhe	樹
	Yudu	樹
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	樹仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	樹仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	樹仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	樹
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	樹仔, 樹
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	樹
	Guilin (Xiaojiang, Lingui)	樹
	Sabah (Longchuan)	樹
	Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	樹
	Singkawang	樹
Huizhou	Jixi	樹
	Shexian	樹
Jin	Taiyuan	樹
	Yangyuan	樹
	Datong	樹
	Xinzhou	樹
	Lüliang (Lishi)	樹兒
	Changzhi	樹
	Linhe	樹
	Jining	樹
	Hohhot	樹
	Erenhot	樹
	Pingshan	樹
	Zhangjiakou	樹, 樹木
	Handan	樹
	Linzhou	樹
	Suide	樹
Northern Min	Jian'ou	樹
	Pucheng (Shibei)	樹
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	樹
Southern Min	Xiamen	樹, 樹叢
	Quanzhou	樹, 樹叢
	Yongchun	樹
	Zhangzhou	樹, 樹叢
	Zhao'an	樹仔, 樹
	Taipei	樹
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	樹
	Kaohsiung	樹仔
	Yilan	樹仔
	Changhua (Lukang)	樹
	Taichung	樹
	Tainan	樹仔
	Hsinchu	樹
	Kinmen	樹
	Penghu (Magong)	樹
	Penang (Hokkien)	叢, 樹, 樹叢
	Singapore (Hokkien)	樹仔, 樹, 樹叢
	Manila (Hokkien)	樹
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	樹
	Chaozhou	樹
	Singapore (Teochew)	樹
	Haikou	樹
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	樹
Northern Pinghua	Lingchuan (Shuangzhou)	樹
Waxiang	Guzhang (Gaofeng)	樹
	Luxi (Lijiatian)	樹
Wu	Shanghai	樹
	Shanghai (Chongming)	樹
	Suzhou	樹
	Danyang	樹
	Ningbo	樹
	Wenzhou	樹
	Jinhua	樹
Xiang	Changsha	樹
	Loudi	樹
	Shuangfeng	樹
Xiangnan Tuhua	Jiangyong	樹每

Compounds

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Japanese

Kanji

樹

(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)

1. tree; plant

Readings

• Go-on: じゅ (ju, Jōyō); ず (zu)
• Kan-on: しゅ (shu)
• Kun: うえる (ueru, 樹える); き (ki, 樹); たてる (tateru, 樹てる)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
樹
き Grade: 6
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 樹 – see the following entry.

【木き】1 [noun] a tree or shrub [noun] wood, timber, lumber [noun] (graph theory, computer science) a tree (data structure) [noun] (theater, sumo, etc.) a clapper used to signal the opening or closing of a match or play

(This term, 樹, is an alternative spelling (uncommon) of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Proper noun

樹(いつき) or 樹(たつき) • (Itsuki or Tatsuki) 

1. a male given name

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Korean

Hanja

樹 (eumhun 나무 수 (namu su))

1. tree; plant

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 樹 (thụ)

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