花独活

花独活

Japanese

Kanji in this term
花	独	活
はな Grade: 1	Grade: 5	Grade: 2

Etymology

Compound of 花 (hana, “flower”) +‎ 独活 (udo, “Japanese spikenard”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) はなうど [hànáúdó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
• IPA^(key): [ha̠na̠ɯ̟ᵝdo̞]

Noun

花独活 (hiragana はなうど, katakana ハナウド, rōmaji hanaudo)

1. Heracleum sphondylium var. nipponicum

Synonyms

• (Heracleum sphondylium var. nipponicum): 白芷 (びゃくし) (byakushi)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN