苣

Character

苣 jù · qǔ

Character2 readings

used in 莴苣 (wō jù)

Radical: 艹
Strokes: 7
Structure: Top–bottom
Parts: 艹巨
Traditional: 苣
Frequency: #3833 most common character

Practice writing

Readings and meanings

jùMain reading qǔRare reading

jù

ju4Main reading

used in 莴苣 (wō jù) CC-CEDICT

Words that use “苣” as jù

苦苣kǔ jùendiveWord 莴苣wō jùlettuceWord 菊苣jú jùchicoryWord 琉璃苣liú lí jùborageWord

qǔ

qu3Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is jù.

used in 苣荬菜 (qǔ mai cài) CC-CEDICT
Taiwan pr. (jù) CC-CEDICT

Words that use “苣” as qǔ

苣荬菜qǔ mai càiendiveWord

Stroke order

Practice writing 苣

Draw “苣” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

我應該洗萵苣嗎？
wǒ yīng gāi xǐ wō jù ma
Should I wash the lettuce?
Tatoeba · sentence #4265784 by egg0073; translation #3932276 by jm · CC BY 2.0 FR
蜗牛一直在吃我们的莴苣。
wō niú yì zhí zài chī wǒ men de wō jù
Snails have been eating our lettuces.
Tatoeba · sentence #1593707 by trieuho; translation #1593726 by trieuho · CC BY 2.0 FR

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Same radical 艹

All characters with 艹 →

著zhe 英yīng 蘭lán 華huá 花huā 节jié 萬wàn 获huò 萨sà 薩sà 苏sū 蘇sū

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