蒡

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 10
Total Strokes: 13

Pronunciation

Pinyin: bàng, páng
Cantonese: bong2
JapaneseOn: HOU BOU BYOU
Korean: PANG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: burdock, herb

CE-Dict: Arctium lappa/great burdock

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】蒡
【集韻】蒲光切，音旁。【爾雅·釋草】蒡隱荵。見荵字註。　又【博雅】繁母，蒡葧也。　又【唐韻】薄庚切，音彭。義同。　又【廣韻】北朗切，音榜。牛蒡子，藥名。【本草】一名惡，實似蒲萄，核外殼如栗莍。一名䑕黏，一名大力子，一名蝙蝠刺，氣味苦寒無毒。【類篇】作牛𦾭。【唐韻】作𦱘。
考證：〔【爾雅·釋草】隱荵蒡。〕　謹照原文改蒡隱荵。

CF-Dict: Chrysanthème à couronnes (chrysanthemum coronarium)