植物

Chinese

to plant thing; object; matter
simp. and trad.
(植物)
植 物

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 植 植 物
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
Initial (聲) 澄 (11) 常 (25) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 之 (19) 職 (134) 物 (60)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Closed
Division (等) III III III
Fanqie 直吏切 常職切 文弗切
Baxter driH dzyik mjut
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɖɨH/ /d͡ʑɨk̚/ /mɨut̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖɨH/ /d͡ʑɨk̚/ /miut̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȡieH/ /d͡ʑiek̚/ /miuət̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖɨH/ /d͡ʑik̚/ /mut̚/
Li
Rong
/ȡiəH/ /ʑiək̚/ /miuət̚/
Wang
Li
/ȡĭəH/ /ʑĭək̚/ /mĭuət̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȡʱiH/ /ʑi̯ək̚/ /mi̯uət̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhì shí wù
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zi6 sik6 mat6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 植 植 植 物
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhí zhí zhí wù
Middle
Chinese
‹ driH › ‹ driH › ‹ dzyik › ‹ mjut ›
Old
Chinese
/*N-t<r>ək-s/ /*m-t<r>ək-s/ /*m-tək/ /*C.mut/
English grow, flourish to plant, set upright to plant; plants thing

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 植 植 物
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
No. 17263 17273 13218
Phonetic
component
直 直 勿
Rime
group
代 職 物
Rime
subdivision
0 0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
值 寔 物
Old
Chinese
/*dɯɡs/ /*djɯɡ/ /*mɯd/

Noun

植物

  1. (botany) plant; vegetation; flora (Classifier: 棵 m; 樖 c)
    觀賞植物/观赏植物  ―  guānshǎng zhíwù  ―  ornamental plant
    植物材料  ―  zhíwù cáiliào  ―  plant material
    植物育種者權利/植物育种者权利  ―  zhíwù yùzhǒngzhě quánlì  ―  plant breeder’s rights

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (植物):

Adjective

植物

  1. (medicine, attributive) vegetative
    植物狀態/植物状态  ―  zhíwù zhuàngtài  ―  vegetative state

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
植 物
しょく
Grade: 3
ぶつ
Grade: 3
kan’on

From Middle Chinese 植物 (MC dzyik mjut).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しょく​ぶつ [shòkúꜜbùtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ɕo̞kɯ̟ᵝbɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

植(しょく)物(ぶつ) • (shokubutsu) 

  1. a plant; vegetation

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Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
植 物
うえ
Grade: 3
もの
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 植物 – see the following entry.
【植うえ物もの】
[noun] (rare) general term for cultivated plants, especially vegetables
[noun] (historical) trees planted inside castles for military purposes
[noun] (poetry) types of plants used as subjects in renga and haikai
(This term, 植物, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
植物

Noun

植物 • (singmul) (hangeul 식물)

  1. Hanja form? of 식물 (“plants, vegetation”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
植物

Noun

植物

  1. chữ Hán form of thực vật (“plants, vegetation”).
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