薙刀香薷
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 薙 | 刀 | 香 | 薷 |
| なぎなた | こう Grade: 4 |
じゅ Hyōgai | |
| Jinmeiyō | Grade: 2 | ||
| jukujikun | goon | on'yomi | |
Etymology
Literally, “naginata balm”, 薙刀 (naginata) + 香薷 (kōju, “Vietnamese balm”)
Noun
薙刀香薷 or 薙刀香薷 • (naginata kōju)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).