鴲

鴲 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+6, 17 strokes, cangjie input 心日竹日火 (PAHAF) or 難心日竹日 (XPAHA), composition ⿰旨鳥)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1487, character 32
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46850
• Dae Jaweon: page 2018, character 35
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4631, character 6
• Unihan data for U+9D32

鴲

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(Hyōgai kanji)

1. hawfinch

• Go-on: し (shi)
• Kan-on: し (shi)
• Kun: しめ (shime, 鴲)

⟨sime₂⟩ → */siməɨ/ → /ɕime/

Likely from Old Japanese.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• (Tokyo) しめ [shíꜜmè] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ɕime̞]

鴲(しめ) or 鴲(シメ) • (shime) 

1. hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes

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

⟨pi₁me₂⟩ → */pʲiməɨ/ → /fime/ → /hime/

From Old Japanese.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Distinct from 姫 (⟨pi₁me₁⟩ → hime, “(imperial) princess”).

鴲(ひめ) • (hime) 

1. (obsolete) the hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes
   • c. 759, Man’yōshū, book 13, poem 3239:
     , text here

     近江(あふみの)之(う)海(み)泊(とまり)八十(やそ)有(あり)八十(やそ)嶋(しま)之(の)嶋(しま)之(の)埼(さき)邪伎(ざき)安利(あり)立有(たてる)花(はな)橘(たちばな)乎(を)末枝(ほつえ)尓(に)毛知(もち)引懸(ひきかけ)仲(なかつ)枝尓(えに)伊加流我(いかるが)懸(かけ)下枝(しづえ)尓(に)比米(ひめ)乎(を)懸(かけ)己之(なが)母(はは)乎(を)取久(とらく)乎(を)不知(しらに)己之(なが)父(ちち)乎(を)取久(とらく)乎思良尓(をしらに)伊蘇婆比座与(いそばひをるよ)伊可流我等(いかるがと)比米(ひめ)登(と) [Man'yōgana]

     近江(あふみ)の海(うみ)泊(とま)り八十(やそ)あり八十(やそ)島(しま)の島(しま)の崎々(さきざき)あり立(た)てる花(はな)橘(たちばな)を上(ほ)つ枝(え)に黐(もち)引(ひ)き懸(か)け中(なか)つ枝(え)に斑鳩(いかるが)懸(か)け下枝(しづえ)にひめを懸(か)け汝(な)が母(はは)を取(と)らくを知(し)らに汝(な)が父(ちち)を取(と)らくを知(し)らにいそばひ居(を)るよ斑鳩(いかるが)とひめと [Modern spelling]

     Ōmi no umi tomari yaso ari yaso shima no shima no saki-zaki ari-tateru hana-tachibana o hotsue ni mochi hikikake nakatsue ni ikaruga kake shizue ni hime o kake naga haha o toraku o shirani naga chichi o toraku o shirani isobai-oru yo ikaruga to hime to

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     [Note: In some versions, the man'yōgana 比 (⟨pi₁⟩ → hi) is replaced with 此 (⟨si⟩ → shi), therefore can also be pronounced as the usual shime. Both shime and hime are attested in the Wamyō Ruijushō (938 CE) and Ruiju Myōgishō (c. 12th century) dictionaries.]