橛

橛 · jué

a post, a stake; an axle

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
jué
Cantonese
kyut3
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

a post, a stake; an axle

Dictionary definitions & readings

橛 jué · a peg; low post

橛 jué · old variant of 橛 jué

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
21290.020:jué Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0618.160:jué Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
189.070:jué Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
jué粵kyut3,gyut6 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
カチ ケ ケイ ケツ きりかぶ くい くつわ Source property ↗
Vietnamese · Quốc ngữ
cột Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
居月 其月 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
DMTO Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
4198.2 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0554.030 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0301j Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+6A5B
Radical
木 · 75
Strokes
16
Residual strokes
12
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6057

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

16 strokes
橛
Strokes
16
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

16 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
kjwot · 居月 · 山合三入元見 · #3357
Middle Chinese
gjwot · 其月 · 山合三入元群 · #3359

PHONO-ML, source line 17367; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
721.203
kCowles
1844
kDaeJaweon
0942.150
kFennIndex
121.07
kGSR
0301j
kHanYu
21290.020
kIRGDaeJaweon
0942.150
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
21290.020
kIRGKangXi
0554.030
kKangXi
0554.030
kLau
977
kMeyerWempe
1298
kMorohashi
15556
kSMSZD2003Index
333.06
kCangjie
DMTO
kFenn
662F
kFourCornerCode
4198.2
kMojiJoho
MJ014514
kPhonetic
668
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIICore
CG
kIRG_GSource
G0-6953
kIRG_HSource
HB2-E9C8
kIRG_JSource
J13-762F
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-4D56
kIRG_KSource
K2-3D2A
kIRG_TSource
T2-5753
kIRG_VSource
V1-5A6E
kRSUnicode
75.12
kTotalStrokes
16
kBigFive
E9C8
kCCCII
224147
kCNS1986
2-5753
kCNS1992
2-5753
kEACC
224147
kGB0
7351
kGB1
7351
kJIS0213
1,86,15
kJis1
3716
kMainlandTelegraph
2893
kTGH
2013:6057
kTaiwanTelegraph
2893
kXerox
276:361
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+14667+75.4.12
kCantonese
kyut3
kDefinition
a post, a stake; an axle
kFanqie
居月 其月
kHanyuPinyin
21290.020:jué
kJapanese
カチ ケ ケイ ケツ きりかぶ くい くつわ
kJapaneseKun
KUI
kJapaneseOn
KETSU KACHI KEI KE
kMandarin
jué
kSMSZD2003Readings
jué粵kyut3,gyut6
kTGHZ2013
189.070:jué
kVietnamese
cột
kXHC1983
0618.160:jué
kSemanticVariant
U+6A5C<kFenn,kMeyerWempe

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
5dictionary records using 橛0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
木 beside 厥 · the same shape in all seven regional standards (China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Vietnam)
Source notation ^⿰木厥$(GHTJKPV)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰木厥$(GHTJKPV)

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