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Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 人参 – see 人參. (This term is the simplified form of 人參). |
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Japanese
Alternative spelling
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人參 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
From Chinese 人參/人参 (rénshēn, “ginseng”).
Pronunciation
Noun
人参 or 人参 • (ninjin) (counter 本)
- a carrot (Daucus carota ssp. sativus)
Derived terms
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN