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Kanji Detail for 菫 - "violet, flower, purple"
菫
- Meaning
菫 means "violet, flower, purple."
Violet - A purple flowering plant.
Flower - A delicate blossom.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
the violet
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
celery, aconite
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
variant of 堇[jin3]; violet
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A vegetable plant. Also called 旱芹 (dry celery). Leaves are broad. Flowers are light purple. Stems and leaves taste bitter. When boiled, they become sweet and smooth. - Upper part follows 艸. Different from 堇 in the Earth radical section. Also written as 菫.
- Onyomi
- Kunyomi
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