蓼
Readings
Kana:
シン、リク、リョウ、たで
Romaji:
shin, riku, ryō, tade
Meanings
luxurious grass, a smartweed
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
14
Radical Number:
140
Frequency:
2447
Grade:
Skip Pattern:
2-3-11
Korean Reading:
ryo
Chinese Reading:
liao3
Unicode:
84fc
JIS:
687A
Indexes
New Nelson Index: 5166
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3k11.10
Four Corner Index: 4420.2
Japanese Names Index: 2229
Daikanwanjiten Index: 31744X
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 9.0863
Words
蓼
(たで、タデ)
knotweed (Polygonaceae); jointweed; smartweed; water pepper (Persicaria hydropiper, Polygonum hydropiper)
木天蓼
(またたび、もくてんりょう、マタタビ)
silver vine (Actinidia polygama); cat powder
藍蓼
(あいたで、アイタデ)
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)
蓼酢
(たでず)
water pepper vinegar; vinegar infused and mixed with water pepper leaves, esp. served with salt-grilled sweetfish
大毛蓼
(おおけたで、オオケタデ)
kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate (species of smartweed, Polygonum orientale); prince's feather
蓼食う虫も好き好き
(たでくうむしもすきずき)
some prefer nettles; there's no accounting for taste; every man to his taste
タデ科
(タデか、たでか)
Polygonaceae; knotweed or smartweed family of plants
蓼藍
(たであい、タデアイ)
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye)
柳蓼
(やなぎだて、ヤナギタデ)
water pepper (Persicaria hydropiper)
仙蓼
(せんりょう)
Chloranthus glaber