| 藕 | |||
| lotus root | |||
| Radical | 䒑艸艹艹艹 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 15 | Total Strokes | 21 |
| Mandarin reading | oǔ | Cantonese reading | ngau5 |
| Japanese on reading | guu gou gu | Japanese kun reading | hasunone |
| Korean reading | wu | Vietnamese reading | ngó |
| 藕 | |||
| lotus root | |||
| Radical | 䒑艸艹艹艹 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 15 | Total Strokes | 21 |
| Mandarin reading | oǔ | Cantonese reading | ngau5 |
| Japanese on reading | guu gou gu | Japanese kun reading | hasunone |
| Korean reading | wu | Vietnamese reading | ngó |
| 藕断丝连 | [ oǔ duàn sī lián ] lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another |
| ⇒ 莲藕 | [ lián oǔ ] lotus root |