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Translingual
Han character
芨 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓竹水 (TNHE), four-corner 44247, composition ⿱艹及)
- name of a plant, the roots are used for various purposes
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1020, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30719
- Dae Jaweon: page 1477, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3175, character 11
- Unihan data for U+82A8
Chinese
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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芨
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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5661
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Phonetic
component
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及
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Rime
group
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緝
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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急
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Old
Chinese
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/*krɯb/
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Definitions
芨
- (Only used in 白芨 (báijī).) bai ji (Chinese orchid, Bletilla striata, the pseudobulbs of which are used in traditional Chinese medicine, but which is also widely grown for its ornamental flowers and foliage)
- (Only used in 芨芨草.) perennial herb growing on alkaline grasslands. The stems and leaves are raw materials for making paper and rayon, and can also be used to weave baskets, mats, etc.
Japanese
Kanji
芨
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
芨 • (geup) (hangeul 급, revised geup, McCune–Reischauer kŭp, Yale kup)
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