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芭

bā

bā · baa1 (Jyutping)

  1. an unidentified fragrant plant mentioned in the Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞[Chu3 ci2]
  2. used in 芭蕉[ba1 jiao1]
  3. used in transliteration

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Character breakdown

芭

Meaning
plantain or banana palm; fragrant
Radical
艹
Strokes
7
Components
⿱艹巴
Cangjie
TAU
Four-corner
4471.7

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