棌

棌 U+68CC, 棌
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-68CC
← 棋
[U+68CB] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 棍 →
[U+68CD]

Translingual

Han character

棌 (radical 75 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木月木 (DBD), four-corner 52994, composition ⿰木采)

Usage notes

棌 椽不斲 （cǎi chuán bù zhuó）is an old idiom, which means using 棌木-caimu(oak) for making a rafter without carving figure and other decoration. And this idiom is for eulogizing that the great emperors 尧-yao and舜-shun are frugality. Because at the period of Yaoshun, they lived in the house that using undecorated oak wood for rafter.

References

  • KangXi: page 532, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14923
  • Dae Jaweon: page 920, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1234, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+68CC

Cantonese

Hanzi

棌 (Jyutping coi3, Yale choi3)

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References

Japanese

Kanji

棌

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

棌 • (chae) (hangeul 채, revised chae, McCune–Reischauer ch'ae, Yale chay)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

棌 (Pinyin cài (cai4), Wade-Giles ts'ai4)

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