菰

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What 菰 means

Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia), now rare in the wild, formerly harvested for its grain, now mainly cultivated for its edible stem known as 茭白笋, which is swollen by a smut fungus; variant of 菇

Pictophonetic: semantic 艹 (grass), phonetic 孤

Made of 艹 + 孤

Words with 菰

• 茨菰cí guarrowhead (Sagittaria subulata, a water plant)
• 香菰xiāng gūvariant of 香菇
• 淡巴菰dàn bā gūtobacco (loanword) (old)

Characters that sound like 菰

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