苦楝子

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Chinese

child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
trad. (苦楝子) 苦楝
simp. #(苦楝子) 苦楝

Pronunciation


Noun

苦楝子

  1. seed of the chinaberry (Melia azedarach) (a herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to "activate qi")
  2. (regional) bead tree

Synonyms

  • (seed of the chinaberry): 川楝子 (chuānliànzǐ)
  • (bead tree):

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
れん
Hyōgai

Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

()(れん)() (kurenshi

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) seed of Melia azedarach used in medicine

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