当帰

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
とう
Grade: 2

Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
當歸 (kyūjitai)
 トウキ on Japanese Wikipedia

Noun

(とう)() or 当帰(トウキ) (tōki

  1. Angelica acutiloba
    Synonym: 日本当帰 (Nihon tōki)
  2. (traditional Chinese medicine) dried roots of Angelica acutiloba used in 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).

Derived terms