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dogwood (iii)

HSK 10
Nature →Plants →Grasses
zhū
シュ
수
Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 朱 represents the sound.
Components
艹 grass (top)+ 朱 vermillion =
茱 dogwood (iii)
艹 Meaning component
cao grass (top)
grass
艹 is a component form of 艸.
朱 Phonetic component
zhū vermillion
cinnabar
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Notes
Similar Characters
春 springtime甍 rafters supporting roof盖 hide (simp)着 arrive/wear繭 cocoon (trad/jp)艺 art (simp)艻 sweet basil艽 a root艾 Chinese mugwort艿 taro节 knot (simp)芄 Metaplexis stauntoni芊 exuberant and vigorous芋 taro芍 peony芎 a kind of herb芏 Cyperus malaccensis芑 white millet芒 mango芗 fragrant smell of grain (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
茱
Regular
Modern
Chinese
茱 [zhū]
cornelian cherry
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (10)
山茱萸 [shān​zhū​yú] #48,472
Cornus officinalis
茱萸 [zhū​yú] #53,702
Cornus officinalis (Japanese cornel dogwood, a kind of herb)
茱丽叶 [Zhū​lì​yè]
Juliet or Juliette (name)
茱莉亚 [Zhū​lì​yà]
Julia (name)
茱莉亚 [Zhū​lì​yà]
Julia (name)
茱莉娅 [Zhū​lì​yà]
Julia (name)
茱莉娅 [Zhū​lì​yà]
Julia (name)
茱莉雅 [Zhū​lì​yǎ]
Julia (name)
茱莉雅·吉拉德 [Zhū​lì​yǎ​· ​Jí​lā​dé]
Julia Gillard (1961-), Australian politician, prime minister from 2010
茱丽叶 [Zhū​lì​yè]
Juliet or Juliette (name)
JAPANESE WORDS (8)
茱萸 [グミ] #101,043
oleaster (any plant of genus Elaeagnus)
呉茱萸 [ごしゅゆ] #172,799
Tetradium ruticarpum (species of deciduous trees)
山茱萸 [さんしゅゆ] #203,083
Asiatic dogwood (Cornus officinalis)
俵茱萸 [たわらぐみ]
Elaeagnus multiflora var. hortensis (variety of goumi)
唐茱萸 [とうぐみ]
Elaeagnus multiflora var. hortensis (variety of goumi)
夏茱萸 [なつぐみ]
goumi (species of oleaster, Elaeagnus multiflora)
秋茱萸 [あきぐみ]
autumn olive (Elaeagnus umbellata)
苗代茱萸 [なわしろぐみ]
silverthorn (species of oleaster, Elaeagnus pungens)