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Kanji Detail for 穗 - "ear of grain, spike"

  • Meaning

    穗 means "ear of grain, spike."

    1. Ear of grain - The seed-bearing part.

    2. Spike - A pointed tip; a tassel.

    3. Head - The grain-bearing portion.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    ear (of grain); head; crest (of wave)

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    ear of grain; tassel; Guangzhou

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    abbr. for Guangzhou 廣州|广州[Guang3 zhou1]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    ear of grain; fringe, tassel; Guangzhou

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    When grain raises its stalk and produces flowers it is called 穗. | Guangzhou city is also called 穗城. Hence abbreviated as 穗.
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