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莧 Kanji meaning "edible greens, amaranth"

10 strokes

Meanings

edible greens, amaranth

On'yomi

カンケン

Kun'yomi

ひゆ

Kanji containing 莧(1)

寛

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

模(も)様(よう)莧(びゆ)calico plant (Alternanthera ficoidea)#463992針(はり)莧(びゆ)spiny amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)#463992穂(ほ)長(なが)犬(いぬ)莧(びゆ)slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis)#463992

Most common words using this kanji

滑(すべり)莧(ひゆ)common purslane (Portulaca oleracea)#463992莧(ひゆ)Joseph's-coat (Amaranthus tricolor)#463992模(も)様(よう)莧(びゆ)calico plant (Alternanthera ficoidea)#463992針(はり)莧(びゆ)spiny amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)#463992穂(ほ)長(なが)犬(いぬ)莧(びゆ)slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis)#463992
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