U+6802, 栂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6802

[U+6801]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6803]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 75, 木+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 木田卜戈 (DWYI), composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 521, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14686
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1192, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+6802

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. a kind of evergreen tree, hemlock, the genus Tsuga

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. hemlock (tree)

Readings

  • Kan’yō-on: ばい (bai)
  • Kun: とが (toga, )つが (tsuga, )

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
つが
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

⟨tuɡa⟩/t͡suɡa/

From Old Japanese. Found in the Man'yōshū, completed some time after 759 CE.[1]

Appears to be an alternative phonetic realization of toga below.

Pronunciation

Noun

(つが) or (ツガ) • (tsuga

  1. southern Japanese hemlock, Tsuga sieboldii
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 ツガ (tsuga).

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
とが
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

⟨to1ɡa⟩/toɡa/

Alternative reconstruction:

⟨to1ɡa⟩ → */twoɡa//toɡa/

From Old Japanese. Found in the Man'yōshū, completed some time after 759 CE.[3]

Appears to be an alternative phonetic realization of tsuga above.

Pronunciation

Noun

(とが) • (toga

  1. southern Japanese hemlock, Tsuga sieboldii
Usage notes

Less commonly used than the tsuga reading above.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^
    c. 759, Man’yōshū, book 3, poem 324:
    , text here
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^
    c. 759, Man’yōshū, book 6, poem 907:
    , text here

Korean

Hanja

• (mae) (hangeul , revised mae, McCune–Reischauer mae, Yale may)

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