Chinese Character Wiki

萸

yú

dogwood

Components
艹 meaning component

艹  Meaning component

cao, cǎo

  

grass

plant

臾 sound component

臾  Sound component

yú

  

moment

Evolution

萸 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
萸 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
萸 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

萸  

yú

dogwood; cornelian cherry

Most common words with 萸
Freq.
Word
Meaning

茱萸

Cornus officinalis (Japanese cornel dogwood, a kind of herb)

萸

cornelian cherry

山茱萸

Cornus officinalis

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5149th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Unicode

U+8438

Shuowen

“萸，茱萸也。从艸，臾聲。”


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