鎧草

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鎧	草
よろい Jinmeiyō	くさ > ぐさ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 鎧 (yoroi, “armour”) +‎ 草 (kusa, “grass”). The kusa changes to gusa as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) よろいぐさ [yòróíꜜgùsà] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
IPA^(key): [jo̞ɾo̞iɡɯ̟ᵝsa̠]

Noun

鎧(よろい)草(ぐさ) or 鎧草(ヨロイグサ) • (yoroigusa) ^{←よろひぐさ (yorofigusa)^?}

Angelica dahurica

Synonyms

(Angelica dahurica): 白芷(びゃくし) (byakushi)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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