公孫樹

Chinese

		grandson of a feudal lord	tree
trad. (公孫樹)		公孫	樹
simp. (公孙树)		公孙	树

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gōngsūnshù

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙㄨㄣ ㄕㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ syun¹ syu⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kong-sun-chhiū

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gōngsūnshù
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙㄨㄣ ㄕㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gongsunshù
    • Wade–Giles: kung¹-sun¹-shu⁴
    • Yale: gūng-swūn-shù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongsuenshuh
    • Palladius: гунсуньшу (gunsunʹšu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ su̯ən⁵⁵ ʂu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gung¹ syun¹ syu⁶
    • Yale: gūng syūn syuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ syn¹ sy⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gung¹ xun¹ xu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ syːn⁵⁵ syː²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kong-sun-chhiū
    • Tâi-lô: kong-sun-tshiū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kongsunchiu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² sun⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ³³ sun³³ t͡sʰiu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² sun⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ sun⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiu³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ sun⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiu³³/

Noun

公孫樹

1. ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba, tree)

Synonyms

• 銀杏／银杏 (yínxìng)
• 白果 (báiguǒ)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
公	孫	樹
Grade: 2	Grade: 4	Grade: 6
irregular

The kanji spelling is jukujikun (熟字訓), borrowed from Chinese 公孫樹／公孙树 (gōngsūnshù).

Noun

公孫樹(いちょう) or 公孫樹(イチョウ) • (ichō) ^{←いちやう (ityau) or イチヤウ (ityau)?}

1. Alternative spelling of 銀杏 (ichō): the ginkgo tree, Ginkgo biloba

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
公	孫	樹
こう Grade: 2	そん Grade: 4	じゅ Grade: 6
on’yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こーそ​んじゅ [kòósóꜜǹjù] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːsõ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑɨᵝ]

Noun

公(こう)孫(そん)樹(じゅ) • (kōsonju) 

1. the ginkgo tree, Ginkgo biloba