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櫟
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栎
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oak

HSK 10
Nature →Plants →Trees
lì
レキ、ヤク、ロウ
くぬぎ
력
Components
Traditional (櫟)
木 tree+ 樂 music =
櫟 oak
木 Meaning component
mù tree
tree
樂 Phonetic component
music
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Simplified (栎)
木 tree+ 乐 happy =
栎 chestnut-leaved oak
木 Meaning component
mù tree
tree
乐 Phonetic component
lè happy
happy, glad
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Notes
Similar Characters
乘 hitch a ride休 rest县 district (simp)呆 dim-witted喿 chirping of birds宋 song尌 standing尞 burnt offering巢 nest新 new本 book朱 vermillion杏 apricot析 analyze林 woods枚 small objects果 fruit枼 table某 such and such柰 crab-apple tree
Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
栎
Regular
Modern
Chinese
栎 / 櫟 [lì]
oak; Quercus serrata
Japanese
櫟 、 椚 (rare) 、 橡 (rare) 、 櫪 (rare) 、 椢 (rare) 、 槶 (rare) クヌギ 、 くぬぎ 、 くのぎ 同音
noun usually kana sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)
櫟 、 赤檮 (rare) 、 石櫧 (rare) いちい 、 イチイ 同音
noun usually kana Quercus gilva (species of oak)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
櫟 あららぎ
Araragi surname
櫟 いちい
Ichii surname
櫟 いちのき
Ichinoki surname
櫟 くぬぎ
Kunugi unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (5)
栎树 [lì​shù] #60,612
oak tree
栓皮栎 [shuān​pí​lì] #66,273
Chinese cork oak (Quercus variabilis)
柞栎 [zuò​lì]
Mongolian oak (Quercus dentata)
槲栎 [hú​lì]
oriental white oak (Quercus aliena)
麻栎 [má​lì]
sawtooth oak
JAPANESE WORDS (4)
⭐ 一位 [いちい] #11,769
first place
櫟 [クヌギ] #84,403
sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)
くぬぎ炭 [くぬぎずみ]
sawtooth oak charcoal
橡 [つるばみ]
sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)