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Kanji Detail for 薛 - "artemisia, nut grass, state"

  • Meaning

    薛 means "artemisia, nut grass, state."

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

    2. Nut grass - A perennial plant of the Cyperaceae family.

    3. State - Name of a Zhou dynasty state located in present-day Shandong Province.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    type of mugwort

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    kind of marsh grass; feudal state

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Xue; vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1046–256 BC)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    wormwood, marsh grass; a feudal state

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

    A plant name. It is 藾蒿 (mugwort). | A state name during the Three Dynasties. During the Warring States period, it was destroyed by Qi. Now there is Xue City in the southwest of Teng County, Shandong. This is its former territory. Originally written as 嶭.
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