桐

桐 U+6850, 桐
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6850
← 桏
[U+684F] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 桑 →
[U+6851]

Translingual

Han character

桐 (radical 75 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木月一口 (DBMR), four-corner 47920, composition ⿰木同)

References

  • KangXi: page 525, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14770
  • Dae Jaweon: page 914, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1198, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+6850

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 桐

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (同) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
鮦 *duʔ, *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 *doːŋ
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, OC *doːŋ) : semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 同 (OC *doːŋ).

Pronunciation

Note:
  • tông - literary;
  • tâng/thâng - vernacular.
Rime
Character 桐
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 東 (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 徒紅切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /duŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /duŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /duŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /dəwŋ/
Li
Rong		 /duŋ/
Wang
Li		 /duŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /dʱuŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 tóng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 桐
Reading # 1/1
No. 12449
Phonetic
component		 同
Rime
group		 東
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 同
Old
Chinese		 /*doːŋ/

Definitions

桐

  1. various trees related to the tung tree (now distinguished as oil-tung 油桐), particularly paulownia

Compounds

  • 桐花煙／桐花烟
  • 桐花鳳／桐花凤
  • 桐鄉／桐乡 (Tóngxiāng)
  • 梧桐 (wútóng)
  • 楊桐／杨桐
  • 油桐 (yóutóng)
  • 泡桐 (pāotóng)
  • 海桐
  • 海桐科
  • 海桐花
  • 焦桐
  • 珙桐 (gǒngtóng)
  • 白桐
  • 福祿桐／福禄桐
  • 空桐樹／空桐树
  • 絲桐／丝桐
  • 罌子桐／罂子桐
  • 胡桐 (hútóng)
  • 草海桐
  • 蓮葉桐／莲叶桐
  • 血桐
  • 野桐

Japanese

Kanji

桐

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
桐
きり
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

桐 (hiragana きり, katakana キリ, rōmaji kiri)

  1. the paulownia tree, Paulownia tomentosa

Proper noun

桐 (hiragana きり, rōmaji Kiri)

  1. A female given name

References

  1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  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

Korean

Hanja

桐 • (dong)

  • Eumhun:
    • Sound (hangeul): 동 (revised: dong, McCune–Reischauer: tong, Yale: tong)
    • Name (hangeul): 오동나무 동
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Vietnamese

Han character

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