五倍子

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Chinese

five
(two, three, etc.) ‑fold; times (multiplier); double
(two, three, etc.) ‑fold; times (multiplier); double; to increase or multiply
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
simp. and trad.
(五倍子) 		五 倍 子
alternative forms 五棓子
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Pronunciation

Noun

五倍子

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) gallnut, Chinese gall (an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
五 倍 子
ご
Grade: 1 		ばい
Grade: 3 		し
Grade: 1
on'yomi goon on'yomi

Noun

五(ご)倍(ばい)子(し) • (gobaishi) 

  1. Chinese gall, used in medicine and as a colourant

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