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Kanji Detail for 茨 - "thorns, bramble, prickly"
茨
- Meaning
茨 means "thorns, bramble, prickly."
Thorns - Sharp spines on plants.
Bramble - A prickly shrub.
Ibaraki - A prefecture in Japan.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
briar; thorn
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
thatching; caltrop, Tribulus terrestris
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris); to thatch (a roof)
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
thatching; caltrop, Tribulus terrestris
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To thatch a roof with cogon grass. | A plant name. It is 蒺藜 (caltrop). The Book of Odes says "The wall has caltrops." | 慈姑. Also written as 茨菰 (arrowhead).
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