椏

See also: 桠

椏	U+690F, 椏 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-690F

← 椎
[U+690E]

CJK Unified Ideographs

椐 →
[U+6910]

Translingual

Traditional	椏
Shinjitai (extended)	𬂲
Simplified	桠

Han character

椏 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木一中一 (DMLM), four-corner 4191₇, composition ⿰木亞)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 536, character 12

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15025

Dae Jaweon: page 924, character 2

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1224, character 3

Unihan data for U+690F

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (亞) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
椏	qaːʔ, qraː
錏	*qraː
鵶	*qraː
啞	qraːʔ, qraːɡs, qraːɡ, qraːɡ
瘂	*qraːʔ
亞	*qraːɡs
婭	*qraːɡs
俹	*qraːɡs
稏	*qraːɡs
惡	qaː, qaːɡs, *qaːɡ
噁	*qaːɡs
堊	*qaːɡ
蝁	*qaːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qaːʔ, *qraː) : semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 亞 (OC *qraːɡs).

Pronunciation 1

桠 - Mainland standard character in place names, personal names and technical terms
trad.		椏
simp.		桠/丫
alternative forms		枒／丫

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yā (ya¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): aa¹, ngaa⁴
Eastern Min (BUC): ngă̤
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): oe

(Teochew, Peng'im): uê¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yā
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ya
  - Wade–Giles: ya¹
  - Yale: yā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ia
  - Palladius: я (ja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: aa¹, ngaa⁴
  - Yale: ā, ngàh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aa¹, ngaa⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: a¹, nga⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː⁵⁵/, /ŋaː²¹/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ngă̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɛ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oe
  - Tâi-lô: ue
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oef
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ue³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ue⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ue⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: uê¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ue
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ue³³/

Middle Chinese: 'ae

Rime
Character	椏
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	麻 (98)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	於加切
Baxter	'ae
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔˠa/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔᵚa/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔa/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔaɨ/
Li Rong	/ʔa/
Wang Li	/a/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔa/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yā
Expected Cantonese Reflex	aa¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qraː/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	椏
Reading #	2/2
No.	14207
Phonetic component	亞
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	鴉
Old Chinese	/*qraː/

Definitions

椏

Alternative form of 丫 (yā, “the forking branch of a tree”) [from 6th c.]
^† to close
^‡ a kind of tree
(Eastern Min, Southern Min) a branch, a twig of a tree

Compounds

五椏果／五桠果
杈椏／杈桠
枝椏／枝桠 (zhīyā)
椏杈／桠杈 (yāchà)
椏枝／桠枝 (yāzhī)
棉椏／棉桠
椏溪／桠溪
樹椏／树桠 (chhiū-oe)

Pronunciation 2

trad.		椏
simp.		桠

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ě (e³)

(Zhuyin): ㄜˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ě
  - Zhuyin: ㄜˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ě
  - Wade–Giles: o³
  - Yale: ě
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ee
  - Palladius: э (e)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤ²¹⁴/

Middle Chinese: 'aX

Rime
Character	椏
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	歌 (94)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	烏可切
Baxter	'aX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɑ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɑ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɑ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔa^X/
Li Rong	/ʔɑ^X/
Wang Li	/ɑ^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔɑ^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ě
Expected Cantonese Reflex	o²

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qaːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	椏
Reading #	1/2
No.	14206
Phonetic component	亞
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	𨵌
Old Chinese	/*qaːʔ/

Definitions

椏

Only used in 㰁椏／㰁桠.

Japanese

Kanji

椏

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𬂲)

crotch of a tree

Readings

Go-on: え (e)

Kan-on: あ (a)

Kun: また (mata, 椏)

Korean

Hanja

椏 • (a) (hangeul 아, revised a, McCune–Reischauer a, Yale a)

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References

Naver Hanja Dictionary

Vietnamese

Han character

椏: Hán Nôm readings: a, nha

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