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Japanese
Etymology 1
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澤瀉 (kyūjitai)
面高
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オモダカ on Japanese Wikipedia
Pronunciation
Noun
沢瀉 or 沢瀉 • (omodaka)
- threeleaf arrowhead, Sagittaria trifolia
- Synonym: 花慈姑 (hanaguwai)
- a threeleaf arrowhead 紋 (mon, “crest”)
- pattern of arrowhead leaves
- tanged arrowhead resembling an arrowhead leaf
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
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Etymology 2
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| 澤瀉 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Noun
沢瀉 • (takusha)
- (traditional Chinese medicine) dried tuber of Alisma plantago-aquatica var. orientale
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