榎
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Translingual
Han character
榎 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木一山水 (DMUE), four-corner 41947, composition ⿰木夏)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 542, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15219
- Dae Jaweon: page 930, character 28
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1263, character 2
- Unihan data for U+698E
Chinese
trad. | 榎 | |
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simp. # | 榎 | |
alternative forms | 檟/槚 |
Glyph origin
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎ
- Wade–Giles: chia3
- Yale: jyǎ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jea
- Palladius: цзя (czja)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: gaa2
- Yale: gá
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaa2
- Guangdong Romanization: ga2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kaː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: kaeX
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*kraːʔ/
Definitions
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Japanese
Kanji
Readings
Compounds
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term |
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榎 |
え Jinmeiyō |
kun'yomi |
From Old Japanese. Found in the Man'yōshū, completed some time after 759 CE.[1]
There are various theories regarding the ultimate derivation of this e. Some of these include:
- From 枝 (e, eda, “branch”), from the many branches
- From 餌 (e, esa, “food for animals”), from the multitude of berries eaten by birds
- From 柄 (e, “handle”), from the way the wood was used for tool handles
Pronunciation
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Noun
- Celtis sinensis, the Chinese hackberry tree
- Synonym: (see below) 榎 (enoki)
- (rare) the Chinese hackberry fruit
- Synonym: 榎の実 (e no mi, enoki no mi)
Usage notes
This reading is generally not used in isolation in modern Japanese.
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term |
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榎 |
えのき Jinmeiyō |
kun'yomi |
Compound of 榎 (e, “Chinese hackberry”) + の (no, possessive particle) + 木 (ki, “tree”). Compare the similar formation of various other tree names, such as 楠 (kusu, “camphor; camphor tree”) and 楠 (kusunoki, “camphor tree”).
Pronunciation
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Alternative forms
Noun
Proper noun
榎 or 榎 • (enoki or proper) [[Category:Japanese Lua error in Module:debug at line 160: Invalid part of speech.
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- a surname
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as エノキ.
References
Further reading
Etymology at Nihonjiten (in Japanese)
Korean
Hanja
榎 • (ga) (hangeul 가, revised ga, McCune–Reischauer ka, Yale ka)
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