荆

Traditional form:

荊

Pinyin (reading):

jīng

Definitions:

• chaste tree or berry (Vitex agnus-castus)
• alternative name for the Zhou Dynasty state of Chu 楚國／楚国 ( Chǔguó)

Characters:

• 荆 - thorns, brambles; surname

Traditional characters:

• 荊 - thorns, brambles; surname