Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 京 represents the sound.
Components
木 Meaning component
mù tree
Notes
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Historical Evolution
椋
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
椋
Regular
Modern
Chinese
椋 [liáng]
see 椋鳥|椋鸟[liángniǎo]
Japanese
Aphananthe oriental elm (Aphananthe aspera); mukutree
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
椋 たかりょう
Takaryō surname
椋 むく
Muku female given namesurname
椋 むくのき
Mukunoki surname
椋 むぐら
Mugura surname
椋 りょう
Ryō female given name
CHINESE WORDS (28)
椋鸟 [liángniǎo] #58,292
starling
椋鸟 [liángniǎo] #58,292
starling
丝光椋鸟 [sīguāngliángniǎo]
(bird species of China) red-billed starling (Spodiopsar sericeus)
北椋鸟 [běiliángniǎo]
(bird species of China) purple-backed starling (Agropsar sturninus)
北椋鸟 [běiliángniǎo]
(bird species of China) purple-backed starling (Agropsar sturninus)
斑椋鸟 [bānliángniǎo]
(bird species of China) pied myna (Gracupica contra)
斑椋鸟 [bānliángniǎo]
(bird species of China) pied myna (Gracupica contra)
斑翅椋鸟 [bānchìliángniǎo]
(bird species of China) spot-winged starling (Saroglossa spiloptera)
斑翅椋鸟 [bānchìliángniǎo]
(bird species of China) spot-winged starling (Saroglossa spiloptera)
灰头椋鸟 [huītóuliángniǎo]
(bird species of China) chestnut-tailed starling (Sturnia malabarica)
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JAPANESE WORDS (6)