白藜

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
白 藜
しろ
Grade: 1 		ざ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi irregular
 白藜 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Short for シロアカザ (shiroakaza), composed from 白(しろ) (shiro, “white”) + 藜(あかざ) (akaza, “Chenopodium album var. centrorubrum; a red variety of white goosefoot”).

Pronunciation

Noun

白(しろ)藜(ざ) or 白藜(シロザ) • (shiroza) 

  1. white goosefoot, lamb's quarters (Chenopodium album)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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