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薏
yì
1. Job's tear plant (Coix lacryma)
2. erroneously called Chinese pearl barley
Uncommon • Top 36% ✏️ 17 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

薏
yì
lotus seed; the seed of the Job's tear plant
16 丶

Compound Words (3)

薏仁
yìrén
Job's tear grains (Coix lacryma)
薏米
yìmǐ
Job's tear grains (Coix lacryma)
薏苡
yìyǐ
Job's tear plant (Coix lacryma)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
4,727
Word Frequency Rank
30,245 of 84,292