橡 xiàng
noun
: chestnut oak; Quercus serrata
: rubber tree; rubber
Kun Reading
橡 | くぬぎ kunugi OR くのぎ kunogi
noun
: sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)
橡 | とちのき tochinoki
noun
: Japanese horse chestnut
On Reading
ショウ shou、
ゾウ zou
Usage:
橡皮 xiang4pi2: rubber; an eraser
橡胶 xiang4jiao1: rubber; caoutchouc
橡膠樹 [橡胶树] xiang4jiao1 shu4: rubber tree
硅橡膠 [硅橡胶] gui1 xiang4jiao1: silicone
橡子 xiang4zi3 OR 橡实 xiang4shi2: acorn
[団栗 | どんぐり donguri: acorn]橡木 xiang4mu4: oaken [橡木 | とちのき tochinoki: Japanese horse chestnut]
肖橡 xiao4xiang4: effigies
Japanese common word
白橡 | しらつるばみ shiratsurubami: pale grey; pale gray
赤白橡 | あかしらつるばみ akashiratsurubami: pale red tinged with grey
青白橡 | あおしらつるばみ aoshiratsurubami: bright yellow-green tinged with grey
橡の実 | とちのみ tochinomi: chestnut
Etymology:
形声 Pictophonetic.
木 (mu4: tree radical 75) suggests the meaning while
象 (xiang4: elephant) provides the sound.
形声 Pictophonetic.
木 (mu4: tree radical 75) suggests the meaning while
象 (xiang4: elephant) provides the sound.
Examples:
none applicable
Examples:
Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary
