一切經音義 75.18

75.18

菅葉（上音姦考聲云菅草茅類也其葉如刃從草官聲也）。

Jian leaves [菅葉] (the first character is pronounced *jian* [jiān]. The *Kaosheng* states: 'Jian grass is a kind of cogongrass; its leaves are like knife blades. It takes "grass" [艹] as semantic classifier and has *guan* [官] as phonetic component').