芽
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芽 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+4 in Chinese, 艸+5 in Japanese, 7 strokes in traditional Chinese, 8 strokes in mainland China and Japanese and Korean, cangjie input 廿一女竹 (TMVH), four-corner 44241, composition ⿱艹牙)
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋraː): semantic 艹 (“grass”) + phonetic 牙 (OC *ŋraː).
Cognate with 牙 (OC *ŋraː, “tooth”) (Schuessler, 2007).
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