See also:
U+6961, 楡
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6961

[U+6960]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6962]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 75, 木+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 木人一女 (DOMV), composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 540, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15153
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1253, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6961

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“elm tree”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. elm tree

Readings

  • Go-on: (yu)
  • Kan-on: (yu)
  • Kun: にれ (nire, )
  • Nanori: にれ (nire)

Pronunciation

Kanji in this term
にれ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Noun

(にれ) or (ニレ) • (nire

  1. elm

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Derived terms

  • 秋楡(あきにれ) (akinire)
  • 春楡(はるにれ) (harunire)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

• (yu) (hangeul , revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu, Yale yu)

  1. (느릅나무): elm tree