葦 — Chinese character
葦
wěi
reed
- Pinyin
- wěi
- Radical
- 140 ⾋ (Grass)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 艹 韋
- Formation
- pictophonetic — grass; meaning component 艹; sound component 韋
- Simplified
- 苇
- Japanese
- 葦 as a kanji
葦 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Art of War 1 · Zhuangzi 2
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.