U+8618, 蘘
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8618

[U+8617]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8619]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 140, +17, 20 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜口女 (TYRV), four-corner 44732, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1069, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32480
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1535, character 34
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3332, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+8618

Chinese

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Glyph origin

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. Used in 蘘荷 (ránghé, “myoga”).
  2. Alternative form of

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. myoga or Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga), of which only the shoots and flower buds are used in cooking

Readings

  • Go-on: にょう (nyō)
  • Kan-on: じょう ()

Usage notes

Not used in modern Japanese. Rare even in older texts. Generally only appears in the term 蘘荷 (myōga), which is now spelled 茗荷 in modern Japanese.

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

• (yang) (hangeul , revised yang, McCuneReischauer yang, Yale yang)

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Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: nhương

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