桶
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Translingual
Han character
桶 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 木弓戈月 (DNIB), four-corner 47927, composition ⿰木甬)
Derived characters
- 𮅸
References
- KangXi: page 527, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14811
- Dae Jaweon: page 916, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1222, character 6
- Unihan data for U+6876
Chinese
simp. and trad. |
桶 |
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Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (用) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *l̥ʰoːŋʔ, *l'oːŋʔ) : semantic 木 (“wood”) + phonetic 甬 (OC *loŋʔ).
Pronunciation
Definitions
桶
- pail; bucket; tub
- cask; keg
- barrel (unit)
- (Philippines Hokkien) million
- 一桶 [Philippine Hokkien] ― chi̍t-tháng [Pe̍h-ōe-jī] ― one million
Synonyms
Compounds
Derived terms from 桶
Japanese
Readings
Etymology 1
Kanji in this term |
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桶 |
おけ Jinmeiyō |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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麻笥 (uncommon) |

桶 (oke): A small oke holding a cat.

桶 (oke): A workman building a large oke.
From Old Japanese. First cited in the Man'yōshū of 759.[1]
Originally a compound of 麻 (o, “flax, ramie”) + 笥 (ke, “a container, especially for foodstuffs or tableware”).[2][3]
Noun
- [from 759] a tube-shaped container for holding split flax or hemp, usually made of thin cypress wood bent to shape
- [from early 800s] by extension, a pail, bucket, tub, or basin similar to a barrel in construction, made of long thin pieces of cedar or cypress extending up from a base and held in place with hoops; may be small enough to carry in one hand, or large enough to bathe in
- [from 1513] (Noh theater) a stool on stage, on which an actor sits
Idioms
Idioms
- 桶な物打ち明ける (おけなものうちあける, oke na mono uchiakeru), 桶の物打ち明ける (おけのものうちあける, oke no mono uchiakeru): "open up what's in your bucket" → to come clean to someone, with no hard feelings and no subterfuge
- 桶が腐れば菜が腐る (おけがくさればながくさる, oke ga kusareba na ga kusaru): "if the bucket rots, the greens rot" → if the surrounding is bad, it affects the inside
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 桶越し (okegoshi): using an oke to cross a river
- 桶屋 (okeya): a person or store that makes, fixes, and/or sells oke and well walls
- 桶火 (okebi): the fire in a hioke
- 火桶 (hioke): a type of wooden hibachi
- 桶狭間 (Okehazama): a place in the south of Midori-ku, Nagoya
- 桶狭間焼き (Okehazama-yaki): a style of pottery originating near Okehazama
- 桶結い (okeyui): tying cord bands around an oke; an oke maker, an okeya
- 桶絞り (okeshibori): a cloth dying process whereby the sections to leave undyed are put into oke and closed in with lids
- 桶酸い (okesui): alternate name for 酢の木, 酢木 (sunoki): Vaccinium smallii, var. glabrum, a bush with edible (though sour) berries
- 桶取り (oketori): a scene in a kyōgen farce presented between Noh plays; a woman working as a water carrier
- 桶尻 (okejiri): the aft edge of the hull of a ship in traditional Japanese shipbuilding
- 桶据え (okesue): the hipbone
- 桶川 (Okegawa): a river in southeast Saitama Prefecture
- 桶側 (okegawa): the sides of an oke, the staves; a bowl-shaped container for holding trawling lines on a fishing boat
- 桶側胴 (okegawa dō): a type of breastplate made of steel strips bound together, somewhat similar to how okegawa are bound together to make an oke
- 桶大工 (okedaiku): a cooper, a woodworker who specializes in making barrels, oke, and well walls
- 桶胴 (oke dō): alternate name for 桶側胴 (okegawa dō); a type of taiko drum
- 桶風呂 (okeburo): an oke fitted with a firebox for heating bathwater: a traditional Japanese wooden ofuro hottub
- 桶伏せ (okebuse): wearing an oke on one's head: a mob punishment in the pleasure districts of early Edo-period Japan, where non-paying customers would be forced to wear an oke on their heads, were sat down on the side of the street, and forced to pay up
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term |
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桶 |
こが Jinmeiyō |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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榼 (rare) |
Unknown. First cited to a work from the late 1100s.[6]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ko̞ɡa̠]
Noun
桶 • (koga)
References
- “桶・麻笥”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN
- 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
- 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- “榼・桶”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, →ISBN
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