薇

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 13
Total Strokes: 16

Pronunciation

Pinyin: wēi
Cantonese: mei4
JapaneseKun: ZENMAI
JapaneseOn: BI
Korean: MI

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: Osmunda regalis, a species of fern

CE-Dict: Osmunda regalis, a species of fern

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a fern with edible young leaves

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: osmund

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: osmund

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》薇菜也。似藿。从艸微聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】薇
【唐韻】【集韻】【正韻】𠀤無非切，音微。【玉篇】菜也。【說文】似藿菜之微者也。【詩·召南】言采其薇。【儀禮·公食大夫禮】鉶芼：牛藿、羊苦、豕薇皆有滑。　又白薇，藥名。　又蘼蕪，一名薇蕪。【張衡·南都賦】薇蕪蓀萇。　又花名。【拾遺記】元熙元年，詔民閒園囿皆植紫薇，以爲壓勝。【唐書·百官志】中書知制浩，開元號紫薇省。　又薔薇，見薔字註。　又【唐韻】武悲切，音眉。【爾雅·釋草】薇垂水。【註】生於水邊。　又薇銜，藥名。　【集韻】或作𦵨。

CF-Dict: fève

Han-De-Dict: Farnkraut (u.E.) (S)/Wicke (u.E.) (S)