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Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 蓴菜 – see 蒓菜. (This term is the simplified form of 蒓菜). |
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Japanese
Alternative spellings
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純菜 順才
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Etymology
Derived from Middle Chinese 蓴菜 (MC dzywin tshojH).
Pronunciation
Noun
蓴菜 or 蓴菜 • (junsai) ←じゆんさい (zyunsai)?
- water-shield, Brasenia schreberi
- Synonym: 蓴 (nunawa)
Usage notes
- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Derived terms
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Korean
Noun
蓴菜 • (sunchae) (hangeul 순채)
- hanja form? of 순채 (“water shield”)