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Kanji Detail for 蒯 - "bur-reed"
蒯
- Meaning
蒯 means "bur-reed."
Bur-reed - A perennial plant of the Cyperaceae family.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
rush, of which various things are made
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
a rush
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
a rush; scirpus cyperinus
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
reed, rush; Scirpus cyperinus
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
A plant name. Of the 菅 type. Stems grow in clusters. Leaves are over a foot long. Small flowers bloom in autumn. Brownish in color. Often grows by water edges. Its stems can be made into rope. The Zuo Zhuan says "Though there is silk and hemp, do not discard 菅 and 蒯." This is the meaning.
- Onyomi
- Kunyomi
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