薤
薤 — hae
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 염교 해, 부추 해
- Romanization
- hae
- English
- Allium bakeri; shallots, scallion
- Mandarin
- xiè
- Japanese on'yomi
- カイ, ガイ, ケイ, ゲイ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- らっきょう にら
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 艸 (140, 13 residual)
- Unicode
- U+85A4
Japanese words with 薤
- 薤白がいはく dried Chinese onion bulb (used in traditional Chinese medicine)
- 薤露かいろ ephemeral nature of the human world; transience of life; dew on onion leaves (i.e. tears that mourn a death)
Other hanja read “해”
Other hanja with radical 艸
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