Kanji

蔲

Meaning

nutmeg

Readings

On'yomi

  • こう
  • にくず く common nutmeg (tree) (Myristica fragrans)
  • しょうず く cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)

Component Analysis

蔲
nutmeg
コウ, ク
艹
( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140
𡨥
宀
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン, メン
冖
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ
元
beginning, former time, origin
もと, ゲン, ガン
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
兀
high & level, lofty, bald...
コツ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ
儿
( 八 ) legs radical (no. 10)
がい, ジン, ニン
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
攵
( 攴 ) strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク
𠂉
乂
mow, cut grass, subdue
おさ.める, か.る, ガイ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ

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