蓬

fleabane (family Asteraceae); disheveled; classifier for luxuriant plants, smoke, ashes, campfires: clump, puff

13 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,598 U+84EC

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

艹 (semantic, “plant”) + 逢 (phonetic, féng)

components: 艹逢

disheveled · Heisig RSH #2586

flower + 逢 chance upon

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 逢

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 逢 (féng) — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
逢 sound component	féng	to happen to meet; chance meeting, coincidence
缝	fèng	to sew, to mend
篷	péng	awning, covering; sail, tarp; boat

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
蓬头散发	péng tóu sàn fà	disheveled
蓬安县	Péng ān Xiàn	Peng'an, a county in Nanchong City 南充市[Nan2 chong1 Shi4], Sichuan
普密蓬·阿杜德	Pǔ mì péng · Ā dù dé	Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927-2016), king of Thailand 1946-2016
蓬江区	Péng jiāng Qū	Pengjiang, a district of Jiangmen City 江門市\|江门市[Jiang1 men2 Shi4], Guangdong
蓬莱区	Péng lái Qū	Penglai, a district of Yantai City 煙台市\|烟台市[Yan1 tai2 Shi4], Shandong
蓬心	péng xīn	narrow and bending; unkempt interior
蓬安	Péng ān	see 蓬安縣\|蓬安县[Peng2 an1 Xian4]
生气蓬勃	shēng qì péng bó	vibrant; full of vitality
花貌蓬心	huā mào péng xīn	florid outside appearance, unkempt interior (idiom)
蓬莱米	Péng lái mǐ	Taiwan round-grained glutinous rice (Japonica rice)
加蓬	Jiā péng	Gabon
蓬溪县	Péng xī Xiàn	Pengxi, a county in Suining City 遂寧市\|遂宁市[Sui4 ning2 Shi4], Sichuan
蓬江	Péng jiāng	see 蓬江區\|蓬江区[Peng2 jiang1 Qu1]
朝气蓬勃	zhāo qì péng bó	full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous; energetic; a bright spark
蓬莱仙境	péng lái xiān jìng	Penglai, island of immortals; fairyland
莲蓬头	lián péng tóu	showerhead
蓬松	péng sōng	fluffy
蓬头垢面	péng tóu gòu miàn	messy hair and dirty face; bad appearance
蓬散	péng sǎn	loose; ruffled; disheveled
蓬居	péng jū	pauper's thatched hut