薺

Translingual

Han character

薺 (radical 140 艸+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜X (TYX), four-corner 4422₃)

1. water-chestnuts
2. caltrop

References

• KangXi: page 1063, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32208
• Dae Jaweon: page 1527, character 34
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3315, character 11
• Unihan data for U+85BA

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Cantonese

Hanzi

薺 (simplified 荠, Yale chai5)

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Japanese

Kanji

薺

Readings

• On: せい (sei), ざい (zai)
• Kun: なずな (nazuna)

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Korean

Hanja

薺 (hangeul 제, revised je, McCune-Reischauer che, Yale cey)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

薺 (simplified 荠, pinyin qí (qi2), Wade-Giles ch'i²)

Compounds

• 荸薺

Last modified on 19 August 2012, at 01:32