杢

杢 U+6762, 杢 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6762 ← 条 [U+6761] CJK Unified Ideographs 杣 → [U+6763]

Translingual

Han character

杢 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 木一 (DM) or 難難木一 (XXDM), composition ⿱木工)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 513, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14487
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1157, character 2
• Unihan data for U+6762

Chinese

trad.		杢
simp. #		杢

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jié (jie²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gong³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jié
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jié
    • Wade–Giles: chieh²
    • Yale: jyé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jye
    • Palladius: цзе (cze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gong³
    • Yale: gong
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gong³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gong³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ³³/

Definitions

杢

1. (dialect) cattle dowel (nailed to the ground to tie up cattle)

Japanese

Glyph origin

A 国字 (kokuji, “Japanese-coined character”), from 木工(もく) (moku). Compare 麿(まろ) (maro), 粂(くめ) (kume).

Kanji

杢

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. woodworker

Readings

• Kun: もく (moku, 杢)
• Nanori: むく (muku); もく (moku)

Definitions

Kanji in this term
杢
もく Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 杢 – see the following entry.

【木工もく】 [noun] a woodworker; a carpenter

(This term, 杢, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)