King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

薏 — Chinese character

薏
yì
lotus seed; the seed of the Job's tear plant

Pinyin
yì
Radical
140 ⾋ (Grass)
Strokes
16
Components
艹 意
Formation
pictophonetic — plant; meaning component 艹; sound component 意

Common words with 薏

WordPinyinMeaning
薏苡yì yǐJob's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi); adlay millet; Chinese pearl barley
薏米yì mǐgrains of Job's tears plant 薏苡 (yì yǐ)
薏仁yì réngrains of Job's tears plant 薏苡 (yì yǐ)
洋薏仁yáng yì rénpearl barley
洋薏米yáng yì mǐpearl barley

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.