蔻 Stroke Order

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Information of 蔻

Pinyin kòu

Radical

艹

Strokes

14 strokes

Usage

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Definition

蔻 [kòu] 1. 〔豆～〕 see "豆". 1. [dòu] refers to the character "豆". 2. 〔～～〕 means "可可" (cocoa). 2. [kě kě] refers to "cocoa". 3. 〔～丹〕 refers to the oil used for dyeing nails. 3. [dān] refers to the nail dyeing oil. Additional information: 蔻 is a noun. (Phonetic and indicative of shape. Original meaning: cardamom, a type of plant. Metaphorically refers to a maiden. Young girls around thirteen or fourteen years of age are called "豆蔻年华" or "the age of cardamom.") 小豆蔻 (English: cardamom) is a type of herb from East India, known for its aromatic capsules, used as a seasoning, aromatic agent, and stimulant for digestion. Overall, 蔻 denotes both a specific plant as well as metaphorical literary uses related to youth and femininity.

肉豆蔻 ròu dòu kòu

nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt) / mace / Myristicaceae (family of plants producing aromatic or hallucinogenic oils)

豆蔻年华 dòu kòu nián huá

a girl's teenage years (idiom); maidenhood / a budding beauty

豆蔻 dòu kòu

cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum) / fig. a girl's teenage years / maidenhood / a budding beauty