betel pepper

Components
艹 meaning component

  Meaning component

caocǎo

  

grass

plant

竘 sound component

  Sound component

  

Evolution

蒟 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
蒟 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蒟 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

betel pepper; Amorphophallus konjac; betel

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

8535th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+849F

Shuowen

“蒟,果也。从艸,竘聲。”


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