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蕤
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drooping leaves

HSK 10
Nature →Plants
ruí
ニ、ソウ、ショウ、スイ
Components
艹 grass (top)+ 甤 drooping =
蕤 drooping leaves
艹 Meaning component
cao grass (top)
grass
grass
甤 Phonetic component
ruí drooping
drooping leaves
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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)
蕤
Regular
Modern
Chinese
蕤 [ruí]
fringe; overladen with flowers
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (2)
葳蕤 [wēi​ruí] #57,443
lush (vegetation)
萎蕤 [wěi​ruí]
angular Solomon's seal (Polygonatum odoratum)
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
すい賓 [すいひん] #240,177
(in China) 7th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. G sharp)