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U+8338, 茸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8338

[U+8337]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8339]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 140, +6, 9 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 8 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿尸十 (TSJ), four-corner 44401, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1029, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30918
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1488, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3200, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+8338

Chinese

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trad.
simp. #
alternative forms 𦶪

Glyph origin

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Shuowen: Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *njoŋ) : semantic (grass) + abbreviated phonetic (OC *sʰloːŋ) (Shuowen).

Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “←→?”)

Pronunciation 1

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Definitions

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  1. (of vegetation) soft and downy; newly sprouted and pilose
  2. bud; sprout
  3. fine hair; soft fur
  4. pilose antler of a young stag

Compounds

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Pronunciation 2

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Definitions

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  1. (obsolete) to push in
  2. Used in compounds.

Compounds

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References

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

Readings

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
きのこ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Originally a compound of () (ki, tree) + (no, attributive or possessive particle) + () (ko, child).[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(きのこ) or (キノコ) (kinoko

  1. a mushroom
Usage notes
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
たけ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Cognate with (take), whereas 高い (takai) and/or 長ける (takeru)?”

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(たけ) or (タケ) (take

  1. (chiefly Kansai or in compounds) a mushroom
  2. (colloquial) the flesh of an animal
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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Kanji in this term
くさびら
Jinmeiyō
irregular
Alternative spellings
草片

Extension of 草片 (kusabira, edible plant or green), a compound of (kusa, grass) +‎ (hira, something flat). According to one theory, the historical reading of this word was kusahira, without rendaku, but it's now exclusively pronounced as kusabira.

Noun

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(くさびら) or (くさひら) (kusabira or kusahira

  1. (archaic, now dialectal) a mushroom
  2. (etymology, obsolete) vegetable, greens
  3. (euphemistic, in Ise Grand Shrine) the flesh of an animal
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Proper noun

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(くさびら) (Kusabira

  1. a kyogen play

Etymology 4

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Kanji in this term
きのこ
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

From NTT Docomo's mascot character having mushroom motif.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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(きのこ) (Kinoko

  1. (Internet slang) NTT Docomo
See also
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References

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  1. ^ 菌・茸・蕈”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. ^ ”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎[2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. ^ Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  6. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja

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(yong) (hangeul , revised yong, McCune–Reischauer yong, Yale yong)

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: nhung

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