榎

榎 U+698E, 榎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-698E ← 榍 [U+698D] CJK Unified Ideographs 榏 → [U+698F]

Translingual

Han character

榎 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木一山水 (DMUE), four-corner 4194₇, composition ⿰木夏)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 542, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15219
• Dae Jaweon: page 930, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1263, character 2
• Unihan data for U+698E

Chinese

trad.		榎
simp. #		榎
alternative forms		檟／槚

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
榎	*kraːʔ
廈	*sraːs, *ɡraːʔ
嗄	*sqʰraːs, *qraːds
夏	*ɡraːʔ, *ɡraːs

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎ (jia³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎ
    • Wade–Giles: chia³
    • Yale: jyǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jea
    • Palladius: цзя (czja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gaa²
    • Yale: gá
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaa²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ga²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: kaeX

Rime
Character	榎
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	麻 (98)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	古疋切
Baxter	kaeX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠaX/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚaX/
Shao Rongfen	/kaX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kaɨX/
Li Rong	/kaX/
Wang Li	/kaX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kaX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiǎ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gaa2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kraːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	榎
Reading #	1/1
No.	13449
Phonetic component	夏
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	檟
Old Chinese	/*kraːʔ/
Notes	同檟見爾雅

Definitions

榎

1. Manchurian catalpa (Catalpa bungei)

   Synonym: 楸 (qiū)

Compounds

• 榎楚