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蒟

jǔ

Character

What 蒟 means

1. betel

Words starting with 蒟

• 蒟蒻jǔ ruòkonjac, konnyaku or devil's tongue (Amorphophallus konjac), plant whose corms are used to…

Characters that look like 蒟

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 箱xiāngbox; trunk; chest
• 蔡Càisurname Cai
• 蒜suàngarlic
• 蒲púrefers to various monocotyledonous flowering plants including Acorus calamus and Typha…
• 箍gūhoop; to bind with hoops
• 踞jùto be based upon; to squat

Sounds the same

Read jǔ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 举to lift; to hold up; to cite
• 矩carpenter's square; rule; regulation
• 咀to chew; to masticate
• 沮to destroy; to stop
• 柜Salix multinervis
• 榉Zeikowa acuminata
• 莒alternative name for taro (old)
• 踽hunchbacked; walk alone
• 龃used in 龃龉
• 筥round bamboo basket
• 弆(literary) to collect; to keep in store
• 跙weak, lame