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Information about character(s)

Radical:
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 11
Total Strokes: 16

Pronunciation

Pinyin: biāo, miǎo
Cantonese: biu1

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: grain in the ear; to put forth ears, (same as 秒) the beard of grain, (same as 蔈) a measuring unit of weight used in ancient times, a plant (resembling reed) much used for making brooms

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【禾字部】 䅺
【集韻】𤰞遙切,音標。稻苗秀出者。 又【集韻】弭沼切,音渺。禾芒。【宋書·律志】秋分而禾䅺定,䅺定而禾孰。律之數十二,故十二䅺而當一粟,十粟而當一寸。【註】禾穗芒也。
考證:〔一粟而當一寸。〕 謹照宋書律志原文一粟改十粟。