檸

See also: 柠

檸	U+6AB8, 檸 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6AB8

← 檷
[U+6AB7]

CJK Unified Ideographs

檹 →
[U+6AB9]

Translingual

Han character

檸 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+14, 18 strokes, cangjie input 木十心弓 (DJPN), four-corner 4392₁, composition ⿰木寧)

References

KangXi: page 558, character 44

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15742

Dae Jaweon: page 948, character 14

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1311, character 2

Unihan data for U+6AB8

Chinese

trad.		檸
simp.		柠^*

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
濘	neːs, neːŋʔ, *neːŋs
獰	*rnaːŋ
檸	*rnaːŋʔ
儜	*rneːŋ
薴	*rneːŋ
鬡	*rneːŋ
鑏	*rneːŋ
嬣	*rneːŋ
寍	*neːŋ
寗	*neːŋs
甯	*neːŋs
寧	*neːŋ
鸋	neːŋ, neːŋs
嚀	*neːŋ
聹	neːŋ, neːŋʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *rnaːŋʔ) : semantic 木 + phonetic 寧／宁 (OC *neːŋ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): níng (ning²)
(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ning⁴, ning^4-2, ling⁴
Min Nan (POJ): lêng / lê
Wu (Wiktionary): nyin (T3)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: níng
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: níng
  - Wade–Giles: ning²
  - Yale: níng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ning
  - Palladius: нин (nin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /niŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ning⁴, ning^4-2, ling⁴
  - Yale: nìhng, níng, lìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ning⁴, ning^4-2, ling⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ning⁴, ning^4-2, ling⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɪŋ²¹/, /nɪŋ²¹⁻³⁵/, /lɪŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, dated in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng
  - Tâi-lô: lîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: leeng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lê
  - Tâi-lô: lê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lee
  - IPA (Taipei): /le²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /le²³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: nyin (T3)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /n̠ʲɪɲ²³/

Middle Chinese: /ɳˠæŋ^X/

Rime
Character	檸
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	娘 (12)
Final (韻)	庚 (109)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	拏梗切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɳˠæŋ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ɳᵚaŋ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/naŋ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɳaɨjŋ^X/
Li Rong	/nɐŋ^X/
Wang Li	/nɐŋ^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/nɐŋ^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	něng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	nang⁵

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*rnaːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	檸
Reading #	1/1
No.	9547
Phonetic component	寧
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	檸
Old Chinese	/*rnaːŋʔ/

Definitions

檸

Only used in 檸檬／柠檬 (níngméng); also used as its short form.

Compounds

檸七／柠七 (níngqī)
檸樂／柠乐 (nínglè)
檸檬／柠檬 (níngméng, “lemon”)

檸檬素／柠檬素
檸檬酸／柠檬酸 (níngméngsuān)
檸水／柠水

檸茶／柠茶 (níngchá)
檸蜜／柠蜜
青檸／青柠 (qīngníng)

Etymology 2

Contracted form of 吶亨／呐亨.

Definitions

檸

(Suzhou Wu) how

References

“檸”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學／香港中文大学 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

檸

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: にょう (nyō)
Kan-on: のう (nō)
Kan’yō-on: ねい (nei)

Compounds

檸檬(レモン) (remon, “lemon”)

Korean

Hanja

檸 (eumhun 레몬 (lemon) 녕 (remon (lemon) nyeong), South Korea 레몬 (lemon) 영 (remon (lemon) yeong))

Hanja form^? of 녕 (“lemon”).

Compounds

영몽 (檸檬, yeongmong, “lemon”)

Vietnamese

Han character

檸: Hán Nôm readings: nịnh

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