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Kanji Detail for 菽 - "bean"
菽
- Meaning
菽 means "bean."
Bean - A general term for legumes; soybeans.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
beans
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
beans and peas, collectively
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
legumes (peas and beans)
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
legumes
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A general name for all beans. The Record of Rites says "Sipping bean soup and drinking water to fully express one's joy." Today people say serving parents is called 菽水承歡 (attending parents with beans and water). Based on this.
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