荠

薺
jì, qí
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Definitions

jì (noun) shepherd's purse (edible herb)
qí (noun) water chestnut

Etymology phono-semantic

plant

Semantic: 艹 Phonetic: 齐

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Bronze etymology image
Bronze Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
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Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 艹

英 花 落 节 苏 苦 若 药 获 范 著 艺 草 藏

Component: 齐

济 剂 挤 脐 跻 霁 蛴 侪 齑 鲚 哜 斎

Components

艹 齐

Example Words

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