茗
茗 — myeong
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 차싹 명
- Romanization
- myeong
- English
- tea; tea plant
- Mandarin
- míng
- Japanese on'yomi
- ミョウ, メイ, ベイ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- ちゃ
- Japanese usage
- Not on either list
- Newspaper frequency
- #2,365 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 艸 (140, 6 residual)
- Unicode
- U+8317
Words written with 茗
- 명이나물茗荑나물 백합과에 속하는 식물인 산마늘의 다른 이름. 울릉도에서 춘궁기에 이 식물을 먹고 목숨을 이었다는 데서 유래하였다.
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 茗
- 茗荷みょうが Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga); myoga ginger; mioga ginger
- 茗めい tea (esp. picked late)
- 苦茗くめい bitter tea; low-quality tea
- 薮茗荷やぶみょうが East Asian pollia (Pollia japonica)
- 花茗荷はなみょうが peppermint stick (species of perennial evergreen, Alpinia japonica)
Japanese data from EDRDG KANJIDIC2 and JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0)