Kanji

藜

Meaning

goosefoot and wild spinach

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • あかざ white gooseweed (Chenopodium album)
  • あかざ か Chenopodiaceae (plant family; now included within family Amaranthaceae)
  • はま あかざ patent saltbush (Atriplex subcordata)

On'yomi

  • れい

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/18

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Component Analysis

藜
goosefoot, wild spinach
あかざ, レイ
艹
( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140
黎
dark, black, many
くろ.い, レイ, リ
黍
millet
きび, ショ
禾
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
いね, カ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
木
tree, wood
き, こ-, ボク
𱥯
𠚣
㇉
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ

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