韮

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See also: 韭
韮 U+97EE, 韮
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-97EE
← 韭
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 韯 →

Translingual

Han character

韮 (Kangxi radical 179, 韭+4, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿中尸一 (TLSM), four-corner 44101, composition ⿱艹韭)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1396, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43237
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1911, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4404, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+97EE

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 韮 – see 韭 (“garlic chives; Chinese chives; Chinese leek”).
(This character is a variant form of 韭).

Japanese

Kanji

韮

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
韮
にら
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
韭
 ニラ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

From みら (mira).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

韮(にら) or 韮(ニラ) • (nira) 

  1. garlic chive (Allium tuberosum)

Usage notes

  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

韮 • (gu) (hangeul 구, revised gu, McCune–Reischauer ku, Yale kwu)

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