菇 — Chinese character
菇
gū
mushroom
- Pinyin
- gū
- Radical
- 140 ⾋ (Grass)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 艹 姑
- Formation
- pictophonetic — plant; meaning component 艹; sound component 姑
Common words with 菇
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 蘑菇 | mó gu | mushroom; to pester |
| 香菇 | xiāng gū | shiitake (Lentinus edodes), an edible mushroom |
| 磨菇 | mó gu | variant of 蘑菇 (mó gu) |
| 蘑菇云 (蘑菇雲) | mó gū yún | mushroom cloud |
| 冬菇 | dōng gū | donko shiitake mushroom, a prized type of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) cultivated in winter, with thick flesh and partially open cap |
| 金针菇 (金針菇) | jīn zhēn gū | enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and China, cultivated to be long, thin and white |
| 草菇 | cǎo gū | straw mushroom (Volvariella volvacea); paddy straw mushroom |
| 平菇 | píng gū | oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) |
| 猴头菇 (猴頭菇) | hóu tóu gū | Hericium erinaceus |
| 洋菇 | yáng gū | cultivated mushroom; champignon (Agaricus bisporus) |
| 鸡腿菇 (雞腿菇) | jī tuǐ gū | shaggy ink cap (edible mushroom); Coprinus comatus |
| 杏鲍菇 (杏鮑菇) | xìng bào gū | king oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) |
English words written with 菇
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.