蒄

13 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

type of plant

On'yomi
  • カン

Main Radical

艸(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

type of plant
カン (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
crown, best, peerless
カン　かんむり　か (8th, N1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
trim(刓) variant, round off
beginning, former time, origin
ゲン　もと　ガン (2nd, N4)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン　す　みき (6th, N1)

Common Words

しょう
小
ず
豆
く
蒄
cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)
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References

Unicode hex code 8484
JIS X 0208 1-72-55
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5107
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 31342X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k9.29
Four corner code 4421.4