| 莿 | |||
| thorn | |||
| Radical | 䒑艸艹艹艹 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 8 | Total Strokes | 14 | 
| Mandarin reading | cì | Cantonese reading | ci3 | 
| Japanese on reading | shi seki shaku | Japanese kun reading | toge | 
| Korean reading | ca | Vietnamese reading | |
| Semantic Variant(s) | 朿 | ||
| Specialized Semantic Variant(s) | 刺 | ||