Chinese Character Wiki

蕎

qiáo

buckwheat

A tall 喬 grass 艹; 喬 also provides the pronunciation

Components
艹 meaning component

艹  Meaning component

cao, cǎo

  

grass

喬 sound,meaning component

喬  Sound Meaning component

qiáo

  

tall

Definitions

荞 (蕎) 

qiáo

buckwheat

Most common words with 蕎
Freq.
Word
Meaning

荞麦

buckwheat

荞

buckwheat

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[g](r)aw (no pre-Qín exx.)

gjew

qiáo

buckwheat (qiáomài 蕎麥)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5033rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Simplified

荞

Unicode

U+854E


This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Creative Commons License