白藜
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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白 | 藜 |
しろ Grade: 1 | ざ Hyōgaiji |
kun’yomi | Irregular |
Alternative spelling | シロザ |
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Etymology
Short for シロアカザ (shiroakaza), composed from 白 (shiro, “white”) + 藜 (akaza, “Chenopodium album var. centrorubrum; a red variety of white goosefoot”).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) しろざ [shìrózá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [ɕiɾo̞za̠]
Noun
白藜 • (shiroza)
- white goosefoot, lamb's quarters (Chenopodium album)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN