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U+679D, 枝
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-679D

[U+679C]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+679E]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 75, +4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 木十水 (DJE), four-corner 44947, composition )

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 516, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14557
  • Dae Jaweon: page 904, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1165, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+679D

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kje) and ideogrammic compound (會意会意): semantic (tree) + phonetic (OC *kje, branch).

Pronunciation 1[edit]


Note:
  • Meixian:
    • zi1 - literary;
    • gi1 - vernacular.
  • Jin
  • Eastern Min
  • Southern Min
  • Note:
    • ki - vernacular;
    • chi - literary.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (23)
    Final () (11)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () III
    Fanqie
    Baxter tsye
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /t͡ɕiᴇ/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /t͡ɕiɛ/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /t͡ɕjɛ/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /ciə̆/
    Li
    Rong
    /t͡ɕie/
    Wang
    Li
    /t͡ɕǐe/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /t͡ɕie̯/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    zhī
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    zi1
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    zhī
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ tsye ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ke/
    English branch (of tree)

    Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

    * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
    * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
    * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
    * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

    * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 17201
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*kje/

    Definitions[edit]

    1. branch; twig
      低垂水面 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
      Liǔ zhī dīchuí zài shuǐmiàn shang. [Pinyin]
      The branches of the willows drooped over the water.
      結果修剪 [MSC, trad.]
      结果修剪 [MSC, simp.]
      Tā bǎ bù jiēguǒ de zhī dōu xiūjiǎn diào. [Pinyin]
      He pruned every branch that did not bear fruit.
    2. Classifier for long cylindrical objects (stick, pen, rod, flower with stem, etc).
      鉛筆铅笔  ―  zhī qiānbǐ  ―  a pencil
        ―  zhī qiāng  ―  a gun
    3. a surname
    Synonyms[edit]
    • (branch):

    Compounds[edit]

    Pronunciation 2[edit]


    Definitions[edit]

    1. Alternative form of (extra toe)
    2. Alternative form of (, divergent)

    Further reading[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    1. branch, limbs

    Readings[edit]

    References[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    Kanji in this term
    えだ
    Grade: 5
    kun’yomi

    Inherited from earlier yeda, from Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *yonta. Cognate with Kunigami (yudā), Miyako (yuda), Okinawan (yida), (yuda), Yaeyama (yuda), Yonaguni (duda). The vowel change is irregular.

    Noun[edit]

    (えだ) (edaえだ (eda)?

    1. branch, limbs
    2. (graph theory) edge

    Coordinate terms[edit]

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    (ji) (hangeul , revised ji, McCune–Reischauer chi, Yale ci)

    1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

    Kunigami[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    Readings[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    Inherited from Proto-Ryukyuan *yoda, from Proto-Japonic *yonta.

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Noun[edit]

    (ゆだー) (yudā

    1. branch (of a tree or plant); bough

    References[edit]

    • ゆだー【枝】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.

    Miyako[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    Readings[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    Inherited from Proto-Ryukyuan *yoda, from Proto-Japonic *yonta.

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Noun[edit]

    (ゆだ) (yuda

    1. branch (of a tree or plant); bough

    References[edit]

    • ゆだ【枝】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.

    Okinawan[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    Readings[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    Inherited from Proto-Ryukyuan *yoda, from Proto-Japonic *yonta.

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Noun[edit]

    (いぃだ) or (ゆだ) (yida or yuda

    1. branch (of a tree or plant); bough

    References[edit]

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    : Hán Nôm readings: chi, che

    1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

    Yaeyama[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    Readings[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    Inherited from Proto-Ryukyuan *yoda, from Proto-Japonic *yonta.

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Noun[edit]

    (ゆだ) (yuda

    1. branch (of a tree or plant); bough

    References[edit]

    • ゆだ【枝】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.

    Yonaguni[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    Readings[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    Inherited from Proto-Ryukyuan *yoda, from Proto-Japonic *yonta.

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Noun[edit]

    (どぅだ) (duda

    1. branch (of a tree or plant); bough

    References[edit]

    • どぅだ【枝】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.