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Kanji Detail for 葭 - "reed, reed flute"
葭
- Meaning
葭 means "reed, reed flute."
Reed - A reed that has not yet produced plumes.
Reed flute - A flute made from reed leaves.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
reed
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
bulrush, reed; flute, whistle
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
reed; Phragmites communis
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
bulrush, reed; flute, whistle
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A plant name. It is 蘆 (reed). Emperor Ming of Wei had his empress's younger brother Mao Zeng sit alongside Xiahou Xuan. People of the time called it "reeds leaning against a jade tree." Appears in "Shishuo." | 葭莩. Relatives. See "莩" for details.
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