yán, yuán
daphne genkwa
Evolution

Bronze script
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 芫
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
coriander (Coriandrum sativum) | ||
lilac daphne (Daphne genkwa), used in Chinese herbal medicine | ||
lilac daphne |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
5350th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Unicode | U+82AB |
Shuowen | “芫,魚毒也。从艸,元部。” |
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