稈

Information about character(s)

Radical: 禾
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 12
Simplified Form: 秆
Variants: 秆

Pronunciation

Pinyin: gǎn
Cantonese: gon2
JapaneseKun: WARA
JapaneseOn: KAN
Korean: KAN

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: stalk of grain; straw

CE-Dict: stalks of grain

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.the stalk of a cereal plant

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: stalk
【醫】 bar

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: stalk

湘雅醫學專業詞典: culm;straw

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《禾部》稈禾莖也。从禾旱聲。《春秋傳》曰：“或投一秉稈。”

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【禾字部】稈
【集韻】古旱切，音笴。與杆同。【博雅】稻穰謂之稈。【說文】禾莖也。引春秋傳：或投一秉稈。今左傳昭二十七年作或取一秉秆。

CF-Dict: paille

Han-De-Dict: Halm; Stengel (S); Bsp.: 麥稈麦秆 -- Strohhalm; Bsp.: 麥稈麦秆 -- Strohhalm