うこん

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of うこん – see the following entries.
鬱金
the turmeric, Curcuma longa
a dye extracted from the rhizome of the turmeric
Short for 鬱金色 (ukon-iro): saffron yellow
Short for 鬱金桜 (ukonzakura): a 里桜 (satozakura) cultivar, Prunus lannesiana
(traditional Chinese medicine) rhizome of Curcuma longa used in medicine
Alternative spellings
欝金, ウコン
(This term, うこん (ukon), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 右近, 雨痕.)