gū
mushrooms
Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 姑 represents the sound.
Components
Definitions
Most common words with 菇
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
mushroom | ||
mushroom | ||
shiitake (Lentinus edodes), an edible mushroom | ||
abbr. to 金菇 | ||
mushroom cloud |
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*mə.kˤa | ku | gū | mushroom |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 2.3867% of movies
2744th most common character in movies
3287th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Unicode | U+83C7 |
Sources
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