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Chinese symbol for “chamomile”

甘菊
gān jú
chamomile

The closest CC-CEDICT match for chamomile is 甘菊 (gān jú), defined as: chamomile.

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Characters and stroke order

甘 gān
sweet, tasty; willing
radical 99 ⽢ · 5 strokes
菊 jú
chrysanthemum
radical 140 ⾋ · 12 strokes

Other Chinese words for “chamomile”

WordPinyinMeaning
洋甘菊yáng gān júMatricaria recutita; chamomile
春黄菊 (春黃菊)chūn huáng júyellow chrysanthemum; chamomile (Anthemis spp.)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 甘菊.

WordPinyinMeaning
甘蔗gān zhesugar cane; 节 (jié)
甘心gān xīnto be willing to; to resign oneself to
甘愿 (甘願)gān yuànwillingly
心甘情愿 (心甘情願)xīn gān qíng yuàndelighted to (do sth, idiom); perfectly happy to do
不甘bù gānunreconciled to; not resigned to
甘草gān cǎolicorice root
菊花jú huāchrysanthemum; (TCM) chrysanthemum flower
黄菊 (黃菊)huáng júyellow chrysanthemum; wine

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.