繁縷

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See also: 繁缕

Chinese

complicated; many; in great numbers state in detail; strand; thread
trad. (繁縷)
simp. (繁缕)
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Noun

繁縷

  1. chickweed, specifically common chickweed

Japanese

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Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
はこべ
Grade: S Hyōgai
jukujikun
Alternative spellings
繁縷 (kyūjitai)
蘩蔞

Pronunciation

Noun

繁縷(はこべ) or 繁縷(ハコベ) (hakobeはこべ (fakobe)?

  1. chickweed
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
はこべら
Grade: S Hyōgai
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
繁縷 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

繁縷(はこべら) or 繁縷(ハコベラ) (hakoberaはこべら (fakobera)?

  1. chickweed
    Hypernym: 春の七草
    Coordinate terms: , , 御形, 繁縷, 仏の座, , 蘿蔔

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
はくべら
Grade: S Hyōgai
jukujikun
Alternative spellings
繁縷 (kyūjitai)
蘩蔞

Pronunciation

Noun

繁縷(はくべら) or 繁縷(ハクベラ) (hakubera

  1. a flowering plant of genus Stellaria; chickweed
    • c. 918, 深根輔仁 [Fukane Sukehito], 本草和名 [Japanese Names of Herbs, Honzō Wamyō]:
      鶏腸草 一名蘩蔞蘇敬注云、是一物也、乗出此條 一名𭣵䕅出尔雅 和名波久倍良
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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • Fukane no Sukehito (c. 901–923) Maruyama Yumiko, Wu Qian, editors, Honzō Wamyō: Eiin, Honkoku to Kenkyū) (in Japanese), Kyūko Shoin, published 2021, →ISBN.