沢蘭

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See also: 澤蘭 and 泽兰

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
沢	蘭
さわ Grade: S	らん Jinmeiyō
yutōyomi

Alternative spelling
澤蘭 (kyūjitai)

Compound of 沢(さわ) (sawa, “marsh, swamp”) + 蘭(らん) (ran, “orchid”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) さわらん (Nakadaka – )
IPA^(key):

Noun

沢(さわ)蘭(らん) or 沢蘭(サワラン) • (sawaran) ^{←さはらん (safaran) or サハラン (safaran)^?}

Eleorchis japonica, a species of orchid
Hypernym: 蘭 (ran)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
沢	蘭
さわ Grade: S	あららぎ Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
澤蘭 (kyūjitai)

Compound of 沢(さわ) (sawa, “marsh, swamp”) + 蘭(あららぎ) (araragi, “Allium macrostemon”).

Noun

沢(さわ)蘭(あららぎ) • (sawa araragi) ^{←さはあららぎ (safaararagi)^?}

(archaic) Synonym of 沢鵯 (sawa hiyodori): Eupatorium lindleyanum; a plant of the Asteraceae family
- 938, Minamoto no Shitagō, Wamyō Ruijushō, volume 10, page 28:
  
  澤蘭陶隠居云、澤蘭、佐波阿良良歧, 一云、阿加末久佐

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Minamoto, Shitagō with Kyōto Daigaku Bungakubu Kokugogaku Kokubungaku Kenkyūshitu (931–938) Shohon Shūsei Wamyō Ruijushō: Honbunhen (in Japanese), Kyōto: Rinsen, published 1968, →ISBN.

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