See also: and
U+9D87, 鶇
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9D87

[U+9D86]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+9D88]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 196, +8, 19 strokes, cangjie input 木田竹日火 (DWHAF), four-corner 57927, composition)

  1. thrush

References

  • KangXi: page 1493, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47054
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2023, character 29
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4639, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+9D87

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*toːŋ
*toːŋ
*toːŋ
*toːŋ
*toːŋ, *toːŋs
*toːŋ, *toːŋʔ
*toːŋ, *toːŋs
*toːŋ
*toːŋ
*toːŋ
*toːŋs

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (5)
Final () (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tuŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/tuŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/tuŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/təwŋ/
Li
Rong
/tuŋ/
Wang
Li
/tuŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tuŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dōng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 2437
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*toːŋ/

Definitions

  1. thrush

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. a thrush (bird)

Readings

  • Go-on: つう (tsū)
  • Kan-on: とう ()
  • Kun: つぐみ (tsugumi, )

Etymology

(tsugumi): a dusky thrush.
Kanji in this term
つぐみ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

From the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 噤む (tsugumu, to shut up, to become quiet), from the way the birds cease singing after summer has ended.

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

  • (kokuji: Japanese-only)

Noun

(hiragana つぐみ, katakana ツグミ, rōmaji tsugumi)

  1. a thrush: a bird of genus Turdus
  2. (more specifically) a dusky thrush: Turdus eunomus

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts, as ツグミ.

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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