Kanji

菱

Meaning

diamond (shape) water chestnut and rhombus

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • ひし water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica)
  • ひし がた rhombus
  • ひし もち rhombus-shaped mochi

On'yomi

  • りょう のう rhombencephalon
  • りょう か water chestnut flower
  • りょう めんたい rhombohedron

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/11

Related Entries

菱 ひし
water caltrop (esp. Trapa japo...

Component Analysis

菱
diamond (shape), water chestnut, rhombus
ひし, リョウ
艹
( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140
夌
to dawdle, the name of the father of the Emperor Yao
しの.ぐ, すた.れる, リョウ
圥
mushroom
きのこ, ロク
土
soil, earth, ground...
つち, ド, ト
儿
legs radical (no. 10)
がい, ジン, ニン
八
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
や, や.つ, ハチ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
夂
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
しゅう, チ

Common Words

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