Kanji

蒟

Meaning

devil's tongue (plant)

Readings

On'yomi

  • こん にゃく konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac)
  • いと こん にゃく konnyaku cut into fine threads
  • こん にゃくぼん Japanese book size (approx. 12.5cm by 17.5cm)
  • く

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/13

Component Analysis

蒟
devil's tongue (plant)
コン, ク
艹
( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140
竘
立
stand up, rise, set up...
た.つ, -た.つ, リツ
亠
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ
句
phrase, clause, sentence...
ク
勹
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
つつ.む, ホウ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク

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