呉茱萸
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 呉 | 茱 | 萸 |
| ご Grade: S |
しゅ Hyōgai |
ゆ Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 吳茱萸 (kyūjitai) |
Noun
- Tetradium ruticarpum
- Synonym: 偽呉茱萸 (nisegoshuyu)
- the fruit of Tetradium ruticarpum, used in traditional medicine
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).