桐

Information about character(s)

Radical: 木
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 6
Total Strokes: 10

Pronunciation

Pinyin: tóng, tōng, dòng
Cantonese: tung4
JapaneseKun: KIRI
JapaneseOn: DOU TOU
Korean: TONG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: name applied various trees

CE-Dict: Chinese wood-oil tree (Aleurites cordata)

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a general term for paulownia, phoenix tree and tung tree

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: tung

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: tung

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《木部》桐榮也。从木同聲。

康熙字典文字版 【辰集中】【木字部】桐
【唐韻】【正韻】徒紅切【集韻】【韻會】徒東切，𠀤音同。【說文】桐，榮也。【爾雅·釋木】榮，桐木。【書·禹貢】嶧陽孤桐。【傳】嶧山特生之桐，中琴瑟。【詩·鄘風】椅桐梓漆，爰伐琴瑟。【草木疏】分靑、白、赤三種。【陳翥桐譜】列六種：紫桐、白桐、膏桐、刺桐、赬桐、梧桐。　又【禮·月令】季春之月，桐始華。　又【遁甲書】梧桐可知月正閏歲。生十二葉，每邊六，葉從下數，一葉爲一月，有閏則十三葉。視葉小處，則知閏何月。立秋之日至期，一葉先墜。　又【博雅】桐，痛也。【儀禮·喪服志】母喪，削杖桐也。　又空桐，北荒地名。【爾雅·釋地】南戴日爲丹穴，北戴斗極爲空桐。　又桐過，邑名。【前漢·地理志】屬定襄郡。又姓。【姓苑】桐君著《藥錄》。　又【集韻】【類篇】【韻會】他東切【正韻】佗紅切，𠀤音通。【類篇】輕脫貌。【前漢·武帝五子傳】無桐好逸。　又【漢·安世房中歌】桐生茂豫。【顏師古曰】桐讀爲通，言草木通達而生也。　又【類篇】杜孔切，音動。【莊子·讓王】自投桐水。桐一作椆，司馬本作洞。　又叶徒黃切，音唐。【史記·龜筴傳】邦福重寶，聞於旁鄕。殺牛取革，被鄭之桐。
考證：〔【禮·月令】仲春之月，桐始華。〕　謹照原文仲改季。

Japanese Places Kiri (loc)

Japanese-English River and Water Resources Glossary paulownia tree

CF-Dict: paulownia/aleurites cordata

Han-De-Dict: Aleurites (u.E.)/Holzölbaum (u.E.) (S)/Tong (u.E.) (Eig, Fam)/Paulownia tomentosa (u.E.)