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蓉
On'yomi
ヨウ
YOU
lotus
Details
Strokes13
Radical艸grass(6)
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Strokes13
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'grass' (艹) with 'appearance' (容), referring to plants with beautiful flowers, especially lotus. '芙蓉' is an elegant name for lotus.
Symbolism
Symbolizes beauty, purity, and noble flowers. Like lotus, represents pristine beauty blooming from muddy waters.
Component Breakdown
蓉=
艹容
grass + 容
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 蓉 mean in Japanese?
蓉 means lotus.
How do you read 蓉?
On'yomi: ヨウ (YOU).
How many strokes does 蓉 have?
蓉 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 艸 (grass).
Is 蓉 a good kanji for a tattoo?
蓉 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means lotus. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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