枀 (sōng) - An ancient variant form of 松, meaning pine & also used to represent something enduring, steadfast, or

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sōng ｜ 8 strokes ｜ radical: 木

树檀

枀 · sōng

An ancient variant form of 松, meaning pine tree;

also used to represent something enduring, steadfast, or lofty.

An ancient variant form of 松, meaning pinealso used to represent something enduring, steadfast, or

Usage highlights

Ancient variant for pineClassical character form

Synonyms

  • 松— pine tree

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text used 枀 instead of 松 for pine tree (松树).
  • This character appears in classical literature (古典文学).

Collocations

  • Ancient variant for pine(古松)
  • Classical character form(古体字)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 枀 is an ancient character form that was used before the standardization of Chinese characters.
  • It represents the same concept as 松 (pine tree), which symbolizes longevity, endurance, and moral integrity in Chinese culture.

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