決明子
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See also: 决明子
Chinese
| sicklepod; Chinese senna Senna obtusifolia or Senna tora, previously Cassia tora | child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (決明子) | 決明 | 子 | |
| simp. (决明子) | 决明 | 子 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄗˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jyuémíngzǐh
- Wade–Giles: chüeh2-ming2-tzŭ3
- Yale: jywé-míng-dž
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyuemingtzyy
- Palladius: цзюэминцзы (czjueminczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ miŋ³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: kyut3 ming4 zi2
- Yale: kyut mìhng jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: kyt8 ming4 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: küd3 ming4 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰyːt̚³ mɪŋ²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Noun
決明子
- (traditional Chinese medicine) seed of the sicklepod
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 決 | 明 | 子 |
| けつ Grade: 3 |
めい Grade: 2 |
し Grade: 1 |
| kan'on | on'yomi | |
Noun
決明子 • (ketsumeishi)
- (traditional Chinese medicine) seed of Senna obtusifolia used in medicine
See also
- 夷草 (ebisugusa)
Korean
| Hanja in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 決 | 明 | 子 |