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Meaning of

苽 means variant character for 菰; refers to water bamboo or wild rice stem (Zizania latifolia). Pronounced gū.

  • variant character for 菰; refers to water bamboo or wild rice stem (Zizania latifolia)

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shī
wén
zhōng
jiàn
 
 
 
 
 
tōng
yòng
 

The character '苽' can be seen in classical poetry and prose, interchangeable with '菰'.

Zhè
zhǒng
zhí
chēng
 
jīn
duō
xiě
zuò
 

This plant was anciently called '苽', now mostly written as '菰'.

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Primary
/ zhū