林
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Translingual
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Han character
林 (radical 75, 木+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 木木 (DD), four-corner 44990, composition ⿰木木)
References
- KangXi: page 516, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14551
- Dae Jaweon: page 903, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1164, character 7
- Unihan data for U+6797
Chinese
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Glyph origin
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Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (林) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
婪 | *ɡ·ruːm |
惏 | *ɡ·ruːm |
啉 | *ɡ·ruːm |
漤 | *ɡ·ruːmʔ |
醂 | *ɡ·ruːmʔ |
林 | *ɡ·rɯm |
琳 | *ɡ·rɯm |
淋 | *ɡ·rɯm, *ɡ·rɯms |
痳 | *ɡ·rɯm |
箖 | *ɡ·rɯm |
霖 | *ɡ·rɯm |
菻 | *ɡ·rɯmʔ, *ɡ·rɯms |
罧 | *slɯmʔ, *srɯms |
棽 | *r̥ʰɯm, *srɯm |
綝 | *r̥ʰɯm |
郴 | *r̥ʰɯm |
禁 | *krɯm, *krɯms |
襟 | *krɯm |
僸 | *krɯms, *ŋɡrɯmʔ |
澿 | *ɡrɯm |
噤 | *ɡrɯmʔ, *ɡrɯms |
凚 | *ɡrɯmʔ, *ɡrɯms |
齽 | *ɡrɯms |
Duplication of 木 (“tree”) to give the idea of multiple trees (compare 森), thus a forest.
Pronunciation
Definitions
林
Compounds
Derived terms from 林
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Japanese
Readings
Synonyms
- 森 (mori)
Usage notes
As a surname, this reading is more often used by people of Chinese ancestry, since it is similar to the Mandarin Chinese reading of Lín.
Vietnamese
References
- Hán Việt Tự Điển Thiều Chửu v. 3.0, http://vietnamtudien.org/thieuchuu, http://vietnamtudien.org/thieuchuu/&h75.htm#26519
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