荊
See also: 荆
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Translingual
Han character
荊 (radical 140, 艸+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 廿一廿弓 (TMTN), four-corner 44400, composition ⿱艹刑)
- thorns
- brambles
- chaste tree or berry (Vitex agnus-castus)
- my wife
- cane
References
- KangXi: not present, would follow page 1031, character 38
- Dae Jaweon: page 1489, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 339, character 2
- Unihan data for U+834A
Chinese
| trad. | 荊/荆 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 荆 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (井) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 硎 | *kʰreːŋ, *ɡeːŋ |
| 耕 | *kreːŋ |
| 荊 | *keŋ |
| 井 | *skeŋʔ |
| 丼 | *kl'oːmʔ, *skeŋʔ |
| 妌 | *sɡeŋʔ |
| 穽 | *sɡeŋʔ, *sɡeŋs |
| 阱 | *sɡeŋʔ, *sɡeŋs |
| 汫 | *sɡeːŋʔ |
| 刑 | *ɡeːŋ |
| 形 | *ɡeːŋ |
| 邢 | *ɡeːŋ |
| 鉶 | *ɡeːŋ |
| 型 | *ɡeːŋ |
| 侀 | *ɡeːŋ |
Etymology
- (humble) my wife; poor
- From the story of 荊釵布裙／荆钗布裙.
Pronunciation
Definitions
荊
Usage notes
The current standard in Mainland China, the Table of General Standard Chinese Characters (通用规范汉字表), does not mention any connection between 荊 and 荆, which is reflected in A Dictionary of Current Chinese (现代汉语词典), Xiandai Hanyu Guifan Cidian (《现代汉语规范词典》) and Cihai (辞海).
Compounds
Japanese
Korean
Vietnamese
Han character
荊 (kinh)
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References
- vndic.net - 荊 kinh entry
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