蒲 - pú - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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13 strokes
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蒲

pú

Definition

refers to various monocotyledonous flowering plants including Acorus calamus and Typha orientalis
common cattail
bullrush

Character Decomposition

Related words (12)

蒲團

pú tuán

praying mat (Buddhism, made of woven cattail)

蒲扇

pú shàn

palm-leaf fan; cattail-leaf fan

蒲棒

pú bàng

spike or male flower of cattail (Typha orientalis)

蒲瓜

pú guā

white flowered gourd or calabash (family Crescentia)

蒲菜

pú cài

edible rhizome of cattail 香蒲

蒲鉾

pú móu

kamaboko (fish paste made from surimi)

straw sandals

dandelion (Taraxacum mongolicum)

蒲式耳

pú shì ěr

bushel (eight gallons)

rush basket

love apple; wax apple; Syzygium samarangense (botany)

水蒲葦鶯

shuǐ pú wěi yīng

(bird species of China) sedge warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)

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