杢

杢

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

Translingual

Han character

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

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 513, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14487
• Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 2, page 1157, character 2
• Unihan data for U+6762

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		杢

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jié (jie²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gong³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jié
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ
    • Wade–Giles: chieh²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jye
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gong³
    • Yale: gong
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gong³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gong³
    • IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ³³/

Definitions

杢

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

References

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Japanese

Glyph origin

A 国字 (kokuji, “Japanese-coined character”), a ligature of 木工 (moku).

Kanji

杢

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. woodworker

Readings

• Kun: もく (moku, 杢)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
杢
もく Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Noun

杢 (hiragana もく, rōmaji moku)

1. Alternative spelling of 木工 (moku, “woodworker”)