Read Edit View history 荠 qí water-chestnuts Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pinyin Separate values with commas jì ×qí ×cí × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 薺 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint plant Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 荠 Simp strokes 荠 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 荠 Simp strokes 荠 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 荠 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 189, 686 ], [ 263, 678 ], [ 716, 733 ], [ 820, 716 ] ], [ [ 344, 794 ], [ 390, 757 ], [ 410, 633 ] ], [ [ 604, 844 ], [ 642, 800 ], [ 576, 629 ] ], [ [ 453, 641 ], [ 529, 579 ] ], [ [ 253, 540 ], [ 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