莨

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 10

Pronunciation

Pinyin: láng, làng, liáng
Cantonese: loeng4 long4
JapaneseKun: TABAKO
JapaneseOn: ROU
Korean: LANG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: herb, Scopolia japonica

CE-Dict: Scopalia japonica maxin

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a kind of herb

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》莨艸也。从艸良聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】莨
【唐韻】魯當切【集韻】盧當切，𠀤音郞。【說文】草也。【司馬相如·子虛賦】其𡌨濕則生藏莨、蒹葭。【郭註】藏莨，草名。中牛馬芻。　又去聲。莨菪。【本草】一名天仙子，一名行唐。其子服之令人狂浪放蕩，故名。【史記·倉公傳】領以莨菪。