櫻
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Han character
櫻 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+17, 21 strokes, cangjie input 木月金女 (DBCV), four-corner 46944, composition ⿰木嬰)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 562, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15888
- Dae Jaweon: page 950, character 40
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1321, character 1
- Unihan data for U+6AFB
Glyph origin
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qreːŋ) : semantic 木 + phonetic 嬰 (OC *qeŋ).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ngen1 / yin1
- Cantonese
- Hakka
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1in; 1an
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: ying
- Wade–Giles: ying1
- Yale: yīng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ing
- Palladius: ин (in)
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: ngen1 / yin1
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ngen / in
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋən⁵⁵/, /in⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: jing1
- Yale: yīng
- Cantonese Pinyin: jing1
- Guangdong Romanization: ying1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: yen1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jen³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yîn
- Hakka Romanization System: inˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: yin1
- Sinological IPA: /in²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yîn
- Hakka Romanization System: (r)inˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: yin1
- Sinological IPA: /(j)in²⁴/
- (Meixian)
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Note:
- 1in - literary;
- 1an - colloquial.
- Dialectal data
- Middle Chinese: 'eang
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*qreːŋ/
Definitions
櫻
Compounds
References
- “櫻”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
| 桜 | |
| 櫻 |
Kanji
櫻
(Jinmeiyō kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 桜)
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Readings
Etymology 1
See 桜.
Proper noun
- a female given name
- a surname
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 櫻 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 櫻, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) |
Hanja
櫻 • (aeng) (hangeul 앵, revised aeng, McCune–Reischauer aeng, Yale ayng)
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| Alternative spelling |
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| 桜 |
Noun
櫻 (sakura)
- Kyūjitai form of 桜 (sakura, “cherry tree”)
Etymology
From 咲く (saku, “to bloom, burst open”) + 等 (-ra, nominalizing and pluralizing suffix).
Noun
櫻 (sakura) (kana さくら)
- a cherry tree, especially the Japanese cherry, Prunus serrulata
- 720, Nihon Shoki, poem 67:
- 波那具波辭佐區羅能梅涅虛等梅涅麼波椰區波梅涅孺和我梅豆留古羅
- pana-gupasi sakura no2 me2de ko2to2 me2deba payaku pa me2dezu waga me2duru ko1ra
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
- 櫻麻の (sakurawo no2, pillow word)
- 櫻田 (Sakurada)
- 櫻花 (sakurabana, “cherry blossom”)
- 櫻井 (Sakurawi)
- 山櫻 (yamazakura, “mountain cherry”)
Descendants
- Japanese: 桜 (sakura)
Han character
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