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Kanji Detail for 苓 - "chickweed, licorice, fall"
苓
- Meaning
苓 means "chickweed, licorice, fall."
Chickweed - A biennial plant of the Caryophyllaceae family.
Licorice - A perennial medicinal plant of the Fabaceae family.
Fall - To drop.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
plant; herb; mushroom
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
fungus, tuber; licorice
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
fungus; tuber
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
fungus, tuber; licorice
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
茯苓 (poria). A fungal plant. See "茯" for details. | 豬苓. Also a type of fungus. Grows on maple trees. Its lump is black like pig droppings. Hence the name. Outer skin is dark brown. Inside is yellowish brown. Used in medicine.
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