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Kanji Detail for 蕭 - "mugwort, desolate"

  • Meaning

    蕭 means "mugwort, desolate."

    1. Mugwort - A perennial plant of the Asteraceae family.

    2. Desolate - Lonely; forlorn.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    a weed; mugwort; lonely; silent; calm

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    common artemisia; sighing of wind; mournful; dejected

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Xiao

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    mournful, desolate; common Artemisa

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A plant name. It is 蒿 (mugwort). Such as saying 蕭荻 (mugwort and miscanthus). | A screen. Referring to internal disorder as 蕭牆之憂 (worry from within the walls). Based on the Analects. | 蕭蕭. The sound of horses neighing. Also the sound of wind. | The meaning of desolate and quiet. Such as saying 蕭瑟 (bleak), 蕭條 (desolate).
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