鎧草

Japanese

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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

鎧草 (hiragana よろいぐさ, katakana ヨロイグサ, rōmaji yoroigusa, historical hiragana よろひぐさ)

Angelica dahurica

Synonyms

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

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

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