楣
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Translingual
Han character
楣 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 木日竹山 (DAHU), four-corner 47967, composition ⿰木眉)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 540, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15155
- Dae Jaweon: page 928, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1257, character 8
- Unihan data for U+6963
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
楣 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd round simp. | 𠃜 | |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (眉) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: méi
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: méi
- Wade–Giles: mei2
- Yale: méi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mei
- Palladius: мэй (mɛj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /meɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: mei4
- Yale: mèih
- Cantonese Pinyin: mei4
- Guangdong Romanization: méi4
- Sinological IPA (key): /mei̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: mij
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*mril/
Definitions
楣
- lintel; crossbeam above or under a gate
- 中楣 [Cantonese] ― zung3 mei4 [Jyutping] ― to shoot a ball onto the horizontal beam of the goal (in football)
Japanese
Kanji
楣
Readings
Compounds
- 楣間 (bikan)
- 楣式構造 (bishiki kōzō)
- 門楣 (monbi)
Etymology
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 楣 |
| まぐさ Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
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| 目草 |
From Old Japanese. First cited to a text from 762.[1]
Compound of 目 (ma, combining form of me, “eye; opening”) + 種 (kusa, “material, piece”, also spelled 草 in various compounds).[1][2][3] The kusa changes to gusa as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
楣 • (magusa)
- [from 762] (architecture, construction, carpentry) a lintel
- Hypernyms: 横材 (yokozai, “crossbeam, crosspiece”), 横架材 (ōkazai, “crossbeam, crosspiece”), 水平材 (suiheizai, “horizontal support, crosspiece”), 横木 (yokogi, “wooden crosspiece”)
- Hyponyms: 鴨居 (kamoi, “a lintel with grooves for a sliding window or door”), 無目 (mume, “a lintel lacking grooves for a sliding window or door”), 蹴放 (kehanashi, “lower door lintel”, literally “kick-off”), 窓台 (madodai, “lower window lintel”)
Derived terms
- 楣石 (magusa ishi, “a lintel stone”)
- 楣式構造 (magusa-shiki kōzō, “trabeated construction”)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “楣”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ “楣目草”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen][2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Hanja
楣 • (mi) (hangeul 미, revised mi, McCune–Reischauer mi, Yale mi)
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Vietnamese
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