U+6850, 桐
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6850

[U+684F]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6851]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 75, +6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木月一口 (DBMR), four-corner 47920, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 525, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14770
  • Dae Jaweon: page 914, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1198, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+6850

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*duʔ, *doːŋ, *doŋʔ
*tʰoːŋ, *tʰoːŋʔ, *doːŋ
*tʰoːŋ, *doːŋs
*tʰoːŋ
*doːŋ
*zlon, *doːŋ
*doːŋ
*doːŋ
*doːŋ, *doːŋs
*doːŋ, *doːŋʔ
*doːŋ, *doːŋs
*doːŋ, *doːŋs
*doːŋ
*doːŋ, *doːŋʔ
*doːŋ, *doːŋʔ
*doːŋ, *doːŋʔ, *doːŋs
*doːŋ, *doːŋs
*doːŋ
*doːŋ, *doːŋs
*doːŋʔ
*doːŋʔ, *doːŋs
*doːŋs
*doːŋs
*doːŋs
*doːŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *doːŋ) : semantic  (tree) + phonetic  (OC *doːŋ).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • tông - literary;
  • tâng/thâng - vernacular.
Note:
  • tong5 - literary;
  • tang5 - vernacular.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (7)
Final () (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/duŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/duŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/duŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dəwŋ/
Li
Rong
/duŋ/
Wang
Li
/duŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱuŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tóng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 12449
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*doːŋ/

Definitions

  1. various trees related to the tung tree (now distinguished as oil-tung 油桐), particularly paulownia

Compounds

  • 桐花煙桐花烟
  • 桐花鳳桐花凤
  • 桐鄉桐乡 (Tóngxiāng)
  • 梧桐 (wútóng)
  • 楊桐杨桐
  • 油桐 (yóutóng)
  • 泡桐 (pāotóng)
  • 海桐
  • 海桐科
  • 海桐花
  • 焦桐
  • 珙桐 (gǒngtóng)
  • 白桐
  • 福祿桐福禄桐
  • 空桐樹空桐树
  • 絲桐丝桐
  • 罌子桐罂子桐
  • 胡桐 (hútóng)
  • 草海桐
  • 蓮葉桐莲叶桐
  • 血桐
  • 野桐

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. paulownia

Readings

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
きり
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(hiragana きり, katakana キリ, rōmaji kiri)

  1. the paulownia tree, Paulownia tomentosa
    Hypernym: 胡麻の葉草 (goma no hagusa)
  2. a 家紋 (kamon, family crest) with various designs of paulownia flowers and leaves
  3. (card games) the paulownia suit in a hanafuda deck, representing the month of December
    Hyponym: 桐に鳳凰 (kiri ni hōō)
  4. (colloquial) a koto (Japanese zither)
    from the wood of the paulownia used as the soundboard
    Synonym: (koto)
  5. (colloquial) money, especially gold coins such as the 大判 (ōban) and the 小判 (koban)
    from the markings of paulownia crests on the coins

Derived terms

Idioms

  •  (きり) (ひと) () (kiri hitoha)

Coordinate terms

Proper noun

(hiragana きり, rōmaji Kiri)

  1. a female given name
  2. a surname

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

Korean

Hanja

• (dong)

  • Eumhun:
    • Sound (hangeul): (revised: dong, McCuneReischauer: tong, Yale: tong)
    • Name (hangeul): 오동나무 동
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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: đồng

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