山茱萸

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Chinese

mountain; hill cornelian cherry; dogwoodJapanese cornel and similar species, such as ailanthus-like prickly ash and Tetradium ruticarpum
trad. (山茱萸) 茱萸
simp. #(山茱萸) 茱萸
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Pronunciation


Noun

山茱萸

  1. cornelian cherry (Cornus officinalis)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さん
Grade: 1
しゅゆ
Hyōgai Hyōgai
on'yomi
 サンシュユ on Japanese Wikipedia

Noun

(さん)茱萸(しゅゆ) or 山茱萸(サンシュユ) (sanshuyu

  1. Japanese cornel, Cornus officinalis
  2. (traditional Chinese medicine) fruit of the cornel cherry

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

山茱萸 (sansuyu) (hangeul 산수유)

  1. hanja form? of 산수유