薽
Information about character(s)
Radical: 艸Radical Strokes: 6
Additional Strokes: 14
Total Strokes: 16
Pronunciation
Pinyin: zhēnCantonese: zan1
JapaneseKun: YABUTABAKO
JapaneseOn: SHIN KEN
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: a bright blue orchid that grows in south ChinaCE-Dict: (grass)/(orchid)
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《艸部》薽 豕首也。从艸甄聲。
康熙字典文字版 【申集上】【艸字部】 薽
【唐韻】章鄰切【集韻】之人切,𠀤音眞。【爾雅·釋草】茢薽,豕首。【疏】南人名爲地菘,又名蝦蟆藍,亦名蟾蜍蘭。 又【五經文字】吉延切,音鸇。義同。