菅
jiān

coarse grass

菅 jiān
perennial grass
a type of coarse perennial grass (Themeda villosa), the leaves of which can be used for paper-making
to treat with contempt
(bound form) to treat something as if it were worthless or cheap, often used in the idiom 草菅人命 cǎo​jiān​rén​mìng
surname
a Chinese surname

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Frequency
Character
Written text
5,235th most common 0.755 per million
Movie subtitles
4,539th most common 0.190 per million appears in 0% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.030 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.482 per million

Details
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+83C5

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)