榧

榧 U+69A7, 榧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-69A7 ← 榦 [U+69A6] CJK Unified Ideographs 榨 → [U+69A8]

Translingual

Han character

榧 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木尸中卜 (DSLY), four-corner 4191₁, composition ⿰木匪)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 544, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15258
• Dae Jaweon: page 931, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1260, character 1
• Unihan data for U+69A7

Chinese

trad.		榧
simp. #		榧

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (非) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
啡	*pʰɯːlʔ
排	*brɯːl
俳	*brɯːl
輫	*brɯːl, *buːl
悲	*prɯl
棑	*breː, *brɯːls
輩	*puːls
裴	*buːl, *bɯl
徘	*buːl
琲	*buːlʔ
痱	*buːlʔ, *pɯds, *bɯl, *bɯls
非	*pɯl
扉	*pɯl
緋	*pɯl
猆	*pɯl
斐	*pɯl, *pʰɯlʔ
馡	*pɯl
騑	*pɯl, *pʰɯl
誹	*pɯl, *pɯlʔ, *pɯls
餥	*pɯl, *pɯlʔ
匪	*pɯlʔ
棐	*pɯlʔ
蜚	*pɯlʔ, *bɯls
篚	*pɯlʔ
榧	*pɯlʔ
鯡	*pɯls
霏	*pʰɯl
菲	*pʰɯl, *pʰɯlʔ, *bɯls
婔	*pʰɯl
裶	*pʰɯl
悱	*pʰɯlʔ
奜	*pʰɯlʔ
腓	*bɯl, *bɯls
陫	*bɯlʔ
屝	*bɯls
厞	*bɯls
翡	*bɯls

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pɯlʔ) : semantic 木 (“wood; tree”) + phonetic 匪 (OC *pɯlʔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fěi (fei³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fei²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): húi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fěi
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fěi
    • Wade–Giles: fei³
    • Yale: fěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feei
    • Palladius: фэй (fɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fei²
    • Yale: féi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: féi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: húi
    • Tâi-lô: huí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: huie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hui⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hui⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hui⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hui⁴¹/

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• Middle Chinese: pj+jX

Rime
Character	榧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	微 (21)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	府尾切
Baxter	pj+jX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʉiX/
Pan Wuyun	/pʷɨiX/
Shao Rongfen	/piuəiX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pujX/
Li Rong	/piuəiX/
Wang Li	/pĭwəiX/
Bernard Karlgren	/pwe̯iX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fěi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fei2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pɯlʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	榧
Reading #	1/1
No.	3091
Phonetic component	非
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	匪
Old Chinese	/*pɯlʔ/

Definitions

榧

1. Chinese nutmeg yew (Torreya grandis)

Synonyms

• 中國榧／中国榧 (zhōngguófěi)
• 野杉 (yěshān)
• 香榧 (xiāngfěi)

 

Compounds

• 中國榧／中国榧 (zhōngguófěi)
• 榧子 (fěizi)
• 榧實／榧实
• 榧樹屬／榧树属
• 油榧
• 玉榧
• 粗榧
• 香榧 (xiāngfěi)

 

Japanese

Kanji

榧

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

• Go-on: ひ (hi)
• Kan-on: ひ (hi)
• Kun: かや (kaya)
• Nanori: かや (kaya)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
榧
ひ Hyōgai
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 榧 (MC pj+jX, “nutmeg yew”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [çi]

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
榧
かや Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かや [káꜜyà] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ja̠]

Noun

榧(かや) or 榧(カヤ) • (kaya) 

1. Japanese nutmeg yew (Torreya nucifera)

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Korean

Hanja

榧 (eum 비 (bi))

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Vietnamese

Han character

榧: Hán Nôm readings: phỉ

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References

• Nom Foundation