蔘

Information about character(s)

Radical: 艸
Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 11
Total Strokes: 14

Pronunciation

Pinyin: shēn, sān, sǎn
JapaneseKun: NINJIN
JapaneseOn: SHIN SAN
Korean: SAM
Vietnamese: sam

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: ginseng; huge

CE-Dict: ginseng

康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】蔘
【玉篇】同薓。　又【司馬相如·上林賦】紛溶萷蔘。【註】枝竦擢也。　又【廣韻】蘇含切，音毿。蔘綏，垂貌。【揚子·方言】荆揚之閒凡言廣大者謂之恆慨，東甌之閒謂之蔘綏。　又【鶡冠子·道端篇】白蔘明起。【註】白蔘于下，明起于上。蔘，垂貌也。　又【集韻】蘇甘切，音三。義同。　又【類篇】所斬切，鬖上聲。葦初生者。