蒲
pú

type of rush

蒲 pú
cattail noun
(bound form) cattail or bulrush; a plant with long narrow leaves used for weaving mats and bags, specifically 香蒲 xiāng​pú
calamus
(bound form) calamus or sweet flag; a plant used in traditional medicine and hung during the Dragon Boat Festival, specifically 菖蒲 chāng​pú
Pu
a Chinese surname
shrubby willow
(bound form) a type of shrubby willow used as a metaphor for a fragile constitution or early aging, specifically 蒲柳 pú​liǔ
Pu Prefecture
short name for 蒲州 pú​zhōu, a prefecture in ancient China located in present-day Yongji, Shanxi province

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Frequency
Character
Written text
2,344th most common 23.7 per million
Movie subtitles
3,365th most common 1.84 per million appears in 1% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.630 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
6.06 per million

Details
Strokes
13
Unicode
U+84B2

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