芽

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 7

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yá
Cantonese: ngaa4
JapaneseKun: ME MEGUMU
JapaneseOn: GA GE
Korean: A

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: bud, sprout, shoot

CE-Dict: bud/sprout

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.a bud
2.a sprout
3.a shoot

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: bud - 植
gemma - 生物
germ - 生物
shoot - 植
sprout - 植

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: bud; burgeon; gemma; shoot; sprout
【醫】 blasto-; bud; gemma

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: bud; sprout; shoot

湘雅醫學專業詞典: blasto-;bud;button;clado-;sprout;thall-;thallo-

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》芽萌芽也。从艸牙聲。

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】芽
【唐韻】五加切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】牛加切，𠀤音衙。【說文】萌芽也。【禮·月令】是月也，安萌芽。【呂氏春秋】萌芽始震，凝寒不形。【關尹子·四符篇】核芽相生。　又【博雅】始也。【參同契】隂陽之始，𤣥合黃芽。　又【韻補】牛何切，音俄。【白居易·種桃歌】食桃種桃核，一年核生芽。去春已稀少，今春漸無多。　又訛乎切，音吾。【揚雄·徐州箴】禍如丘山，本在萌芽。牧臣司徐，敢告僕夫。【唐韻古音】按《月令》《參同契》等書古音俱讀如吾，至《晉書》童謠，草木萌芽殺長沙，則轉爲今音矣。

CF-Dict: bourgeon/germe

Han-De-Dict: Ableger (u.E.) (S)/Knospen treiben, Knospe (u.E.) (S)/Schössling (u.E.) (S)