独活

See also: 獨活

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 独活 – see 獨活 (“root of Angelica pubescens”).
(This term, 独活, is the simplified form of 獨活.)
Notes:

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
独 活
うど
Grade: 5 Grade: 2
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
獨活 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)

Noun

独活(うど) • (udo) 

  1. Japanese spikenard
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
独 活
どく > どっ
Grade: 5
かつ
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
獨活 (kyūjitai)

Borrowed from Chinese 獨活/独活 (dúhuó).

Pronunciation

Noun

独(どっ)活(かつ) • (dokkatsu) ←どくくわつ (dokukwatu)?

  1. Japanese spikenard
  2. living independently alone

Verb

独(どっ)活(かつ)する • (dokkatsu suru) ←どくくわつ (dokukwatu)? suru (stem 独(どっ)活(かつ)し (dokkatsu shi), past 独(どっ)活(かつ)した (dokkatsu shita))

  1. live independently alone

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
独 活
つちたら
Grade: 5 Grade: 2
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
獨活 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Irregular reading)
    • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝt͡ɕita̠ɾa̠]

Noun

独活(つちたら) • (tsuchitara) 

  1. (obsolete) Japanese spikenard

References

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