zhī

gardenia

Components
木 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

tree

tree

巵 sound component

  Sound component

zhī

  

measuring cup

Evolution

梔 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
梔 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

zhī

gardenia; cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides); same as 栀子

Most common words with 梔
Freq.
Word
Meaning

栀子花

cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides)

栀子

cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides)

gardenia

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5421st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Simplified

Unicode

U+6894

Shuowen

“梔,木,實可染。从木,巵聲。”


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