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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 9
Total Strokes: 12
Variants:

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yào
Cantonese: joek1 joek3 joek6
JapaneseKun: YOROIGUSA MATOU TSUTSUMU
JapaneseOn: YAKU AKU TEKI
Korean: YAK AK
Vietnamese: dược

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: orris root; leaf of the iris; medicine

CE-Dict: leaf of the iris/variant of 藥|药[yao4]

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】 葯
【唐韻】於略切【韻會】【正韻】乙却切,𠀤音約。【博雅】白芷,其葉謂之葯。【山海經】崍山,其草多韭薤,多葯。【楚辭·九歌】辛夷楣兮葯房。 又【廣韻】於角切,音渥。義同。 又【集韻】丁歷切,音的。纏也。【潘岳·射雉賦】首葯綠素。【註】葯,猶纏裹也。

Han-De-Dict: Medikament (u.E.) (S)