益母草

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Chinese

motherwort
grass; straw; draft (of a document)
grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
 
trad. (益母草) 益母
simp. #(益母草) 益母
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益母草 (1).

Pronunciation


Noun

益母草

  1. Chinese motherwort (Leonurus japonicus, syn. Leonurus artemisia)
  2. () motherwort (Leonurus, a genus of flowering plant that is used in traditional Chinese medicine)

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
やく
Grade: 5

Grade: 2
そう
Grade: 1
goon on'yomi

Noun

(やく)()(そう) or 益母草(ヤクモソウ) (yakumosō

  1. Synonym of 目弾 (mehajiki, oriental motherwort, Leonurus japonicus)
  2. (traditional Chinese medicine) dried Leonurus japonicus used in medicine

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