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楠
nán

name of tree

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 南 represents the sound. Simplified form of 枏.

Components

木
木 Meaning component
mù tree
南
南 Sound component
nán south

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangnuːm

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
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