Shuowen component 12: 艸
About this component
Component: 艸
Seal font (Chongxi): 艸
Mandarin: cǎo
Sino-Vietnamese: tháu
Japanese: ソウ (sou) ; くさ (kusa)
Korean: CHO / 초
Unihan definition: grass; Kangxi radical 140
Variants: 草
Shuowen entry
百芔也。从二屮。凡艸之屬皆从艸。