茎

茎 U+830E, 茎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-830E ← 茍 [U+830D] CJK Unified Ideographs 茏 → [U+830F]

See also: 莖

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TranslingualEdit

Traditional	莖
Shinjitai	茎
Simplified	茎

Han characterEdit

茎 (radical 140 艸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓人一 (TNOM), composition ⿱艹圣 or ⿱艹𢀖)

1. stem, stalk

Usage notesEdit

Due to Han unification, this Unicode character appears as 茎 (艹𢀖) in PRC-style fonts and 茎 (艹圣) in Japan-style fonts. Compare 径 and 径.

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1027, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30861
• Dae Jaweon: page 1486, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3198, character 5
• Unihan data for U+830E

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ChineseEdit

For pronunciation and definitions of 茎 – see 莖. (This character, 茎, is the simplified form of 莖.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

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JapaneseEdit

Shinjitai	茎
Kyūjitai	莖

KanjiEdit

茎

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 莖)

ReadingsEdit

• Goon: ぎょう (gyō)
• Kan’on: こう (kō)
• Kan’yōon: けい (kei, Jōyō)
• Kun: くき (kuki, 茎, Jōyō); なかご (nakago, 茎)

Etymology 1Edit

Kanji in this term
茎
くき Grade: S
kun'yomi

PronunciationEdit

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) くき​ [kùkíꜜ] (Odaka - [2])
  • IPA^(key): [kɯ̟̊ᵝkʲi]

NounEdit

茎 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 莖, hiragana くき, rōmaji kuki)

1. stem, stalk

Etymology 2Edit

Kanji in this term
茎
なかご Grade: S
kun'yomi

PronunciationEdit

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) なか​ご [nàkáꜜgò] (Nakadaka - [2])
  • (Tokyo) なかご [nàkágó] (Heiban - [0])
  • IPA^(key): [na̠ka̠ɡo̞]

NounEdit

茎 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 莖, hiragana なかご, rōmaji nakago)

1. (swords) tang (part of a sword blade)

ReferencesEdit