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Chinese
Etymology
The word was recorded in the late-11th-century book on medicinal plants 《證類本草》 by Tang Shenwei, quoting from the 9th-century book 《食醫心鏡》, now lost.
Pronunciation
Noun
甘藍
- (botany) Brassica oleracea
- 結球甘藍/结球甘蓝 ― jiéqiúgānlán ― cabbage
- 羽衣甘藍/羽衣甘蓝 ― yǔyīgānlán ― kale
- 球莖甘藍/球茎甘蓝 ― qiújīnggānlán ― kohlrabi
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Japanese
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 甘藍 (kam lam).
Pronunciation
Noun
甘藍 • (kanran)
- cabbage
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Yoron
Etymology
Middle Chinese 甘藍 (kam lam).
Noun
甘藍 (kandan)
- cabbage