筒

筒	U+7B52, 筒 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B52

← 筑
[U+7B51]

CJK Unified Ideographs

筓 →
[U+7B53]

Translingual

Han character

筒 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹月一口 (HBMR), four-corner 8822₇, composition ⿱𥫗同)

References

KangXi: page 883, character 11

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26004

Dae Jaweon: page 1312, character 10

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2965, character 16

Unihan data for U+7B52

Chinese

trad.		筒
simp. ^#		筒
alternative forms		筩／筒

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
鮦	duʔ, doːŋ, *doŋʔ
侗	tʰoːŋ, tʰoːŋʔ, *doːŋ
恫	tʰoːŋ, doːŋs
痌	*tʰoːŋ
同	*doːŋ
仝	zlon, doːŋ
銅	*doːŋ
桐	*doːŋ
峒	doːŋ, doːŋs
硐	doːŋ, doːŋʔ
筒	doːŋ, doːŋs
洞	doːŋ, doːŋs
烔	*doːŋ
挏	doːŋ, doːŋʔ
酮	doːŋ, doːŋʔ
鲖
眮	doːŋ, doːŋʔ, *doːŋs
衕	doːŋ, doːŋs
哃	*doːŋ
絧	doːŋ, doːŋs
姛	*doːŋʔ
詷	doːŋʔ, doːŋs
胴	*doːŋs
駧	*doːŋs
迵	*doːŋs
戙	*doːŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *doːŋ, *doːŋs) : semantic 𥫗 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 同 (OC *doːŋ)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tǒng, tóng (tong³, tong²)
(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˇ, ㄊㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou, Jyutping): tung^4-2, tung⁴
(Taishan, Wiktionary): huung⁴
Gan (Wiktionary): tung²
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): thùng
(Meixian, Guangdong): tung²
Jin (Wiktionary): tung²
Min Bei (KCR): dông
Min Dong (BUC): dùng / dè̤ng
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): tông / tâng
(Teochew, Peng'im): dang⁵ / dang⁶
Wu (Wiktionary): don (T3)
Xiang (Wiktionary): dong²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tǒng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tǒng
  - Wade–Giles: tʻung³
  - Yale: tǔng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: toong
  - Palladius: тун (tun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tóng
  - Wade–Giles: tʻung²
  - Yale: túng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: torng
  - Palladius: тун (tun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tung^4-2, tung⁴
  - Yale: túng, tùhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tung^4-2, tung⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tung^4-2, tung⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹⁻³⁵/, /tʰʊŋ²¹/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: huung⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɵŋ²¹/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: tung²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰuŋ²⁴/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thùng
  - Hakka Romanization System: tungˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tung²
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰuŋ¹¹/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: tung²
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰʊŋ¹¹/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: tung²
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /tʰxũŋ⁵³/
Min Bei
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: dông
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔŋ³³/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: dùng / dè̤ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tuŋ⁵³/, /tøyŋ⁵³/

Note:

dùng - literary;
dè̤ng - vernacular.

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông
  - Tâi-lô: tông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doong
  - IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /tɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ¹³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tâng
  - Tâi-lô: tâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: daang
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /taŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei): /taŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /taŋ²³/

Note:

tông - literary;
tâng - vernacular.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: dang⁵ / dang⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tâng / tăng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taŋ⁵⁵/, /taŋ³⁵/

Note: dang6 - dialectal ("barrel, can").

Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: don (T3)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /d̥ʊŋ²³/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: dong²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /tʊŋ¹³/
  - Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /tən¹³/

Middle Chinese: /duŋ/, /duŋ^H/

Rime
Character	筒	筒
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	定 (7)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	東 (1)	東 (1)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	徒紅切	徒弄切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/duŋ/	/duŋ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/duŋ/	/duŋ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/duŋ/	/duŋ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dəwŋ/	/dəwŋ^H/
Li Rong	/duŋ/	/duŋ^H/
Wang Li	/duŋ/	/duŋ^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱuŋ/	/dʱuŋ^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tóng	dòng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	tung⁴	dung⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*lˤoŋ/
(Zhengzhang): /*doːŋ/, /*doːŋs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	筒
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	tǒng
Middle Chinese	‹ duwng ›
Old Chinese	/*lˁoŋ/
English	tube
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	筒	筒
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	12452	12476
Phonetic component	同	同
Rime group	東	東
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	同	洞
Old Chinese	/*doːŋ/	/*doːŋs/

Definitions

筒

section of thick bamboo
hollow tube; pipe
barrel; can; tin
tube-shaped part of an item of clothing or footwear
(colloquial) to put in; to place in

Compounds

Derived terms from 筒

五筒 (wǔtǒng)
信筒
出血筒子
剪筒
吹筒
唧筒 (jītǒng)
喇叭筒
垃圾筒 (lājītǒng)
封筒 (fēngtǒng)
封筒逆封
提筒
改革芒筒
浮筒
消火唧筒
激筒
火筒
火箭筒 (huǒjiàntǒng)
炮筒子
爆破筒 (bàopòtǒng)
甜筒 (tiántǒng)
直筒子
竹筒 (zhútǒng)
筒仔米糕 (tǒngzǐmǐgāo)

筒子 (tǒngzi)
筒形
筒箭
芒筒 (mángtǒng)
花筒
蜜筒
袖筒 (xiùtǒng)
郫筒
量筒 (liángtǒng)
靴筒
香筒
注射筒 (zhùshètǒng)
竹筒饭
傳聲筒／传声筒
出氣筒／出气筒 (chūqìtǒng)
圓筒／圆筒 (yuántǒng)
套筒槍／套筒枪
手電筒／手电筒 (shǒudiàntǒng)
打氣筒／打气筒 (dǎqìtǒng)
擲彈筒／掷弹筒
旱煙筒／旱烟筒
氣筒／气筒
氧氣筒／氧气筒

滾筒／滚筒
火紙筒子／火纸筒子
煙筒／烟筒 (yāntǒng)
皮筒兒／皮筒儿
竹筒飯／竹筒饭 (zhútǒngfàn)
筆筒／笔筒 (bǐtǒng)
筆筒樹／笔筒树
筒欽／筒钦
筒車／筒车
聽筒／听筒 (tīngtǒng)
萬花筒／万花筒 (wànhuātǒng)
藥筒／药筒
號筒／号筒 (hàotǒng)
號筒子／号筒子
話筒／话筒 (huàtǒng)
郵筒／邮筒 (yóutǒng)
針筒／针筒 (zhēntǒng)
錢筒／钱筒
鎗筒／枪筒
鏡筒／镜筒
電筒／电筒 (diàntǒng)
電話筒／电话筒
飯筒／饭筒

Japanese

Kanji

筒

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

cylinder
pipe
tube
gun barrel
sleeve

Readings

Go-on: ずう (zū)^{←づう (dū, historical)}
Kan-on: とう (tō, Jōyō)^{←とう (tou, historical)}
Kun: つつ (tsutsu, 筒, Jōyō)^{←つつ (tutu, historical)}

Compounds

気(き)筒(とう) (kitō): cylinder (part of an engine)
喞(そく)筒(とう) (sokutō): pump (device for moving liquid or gas)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
筒
つつ Grade: S
kun’yomi

From Old Japanese 筒 (tutu), from Proto-Japonic *tutu.

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi

(Tokyo) つつ [tsùtsúꜜ] (Odaka – [2])[1][2]
(Tokyo) つつ [tsùtsú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [t͡sɨ̥ᵝt͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

筒(つつ) • (tsutsu)

tube
hub (central part of a wheel)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
筒
どう Grade: S
irregular

From 胴 (dō).

Pronunciation

(Irregular reading)

(Tokyo) どー [dóꜜò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
IPA^(key): [do̞ː]

Noun

筒(どう) • (dō)

hub (central part of a wheel)

Synonyms

(central part of a wheel): ハブ (habu), 轂(こしき) (koshiki)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

筒 • (tong) (hangeul 통, revised tong, McCune–Reischauer t'ong, Yale thong)

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Vietnamese

Han character

筒: Hán Nôm readings: đồng, thổng, đỗng

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[DJR-1] 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-2] 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN