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Kanji Detail for 茯 - "poria"
茯
- Meaning
茯 means "poria."
Poria - A fungus of the Polyporaceae family that grows on pine roots (used in compound 茯苓).
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
type of mushroom
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
China root; Wolfiporia extensa
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
used in 茯苓[fu2 ling2]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
China root; medicinal fungus
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
茯苓 (poria). A fungus. Parasitic on pine roots. Shaped like a spherical lump. The skin is black and wrinkled. Flesh is white with a slight reddish tint. Used medicinally. Originally written as 伏.
- Onyomi
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- Radical
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