蓣

蓣 · yù

yam

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
yù
Cantonese
jyu6
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

yam

Dictionary definitions & readings

蓣 yù · used in 薯蕷 shǔ yù

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Readings & dictionary references

XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
1418.010:yù Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
449.190:yù Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
TNNO Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
4428 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1052.051 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+84E3
Radical
艸 · 140
Strokes
13
Residual strokes
10
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7491

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

13 strokes
蓣
Strokes
13
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

13 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

蕷

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kHanYu
53274.070
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
53274.070
kIRGKangXi
1052.051
kKangXi
1052.051
kSMSZD2003Index
595.13
kCangjie
TNNO
kFourCornerCode
4428
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIRG_GSource
G0-5D77
kRSUnicode
140.10
kTotalStrokes
13
kCCCII
292633
kEACC
292633
kGB0
6187
kMainlandTelegraph
5626
kTGH
2013:7491
kCantonese
jyu6
kDefinition
yam
kMandarin
yù
kTGHZ2013
449.190:yù
kXHC1983
1418.010:yù
kTraditionalVariant
U+8577

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
2dictionary records using 蓣0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿱ Above / below

Shape description
艹 above 预 · the shape used in China
Source notation ^⿱艹预$(G)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿱艹预$(G)

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