附子

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Chinese

to add; to attach; to be close to
to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
simp. and trad.
(附子)

Pronunciation


Noun

附子

  1. root of the aconite, wolfsbane or monkshood (as used in traditional Chinese medicine as a heart stimulant)

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 1
goon on'yomi
Alternative spelling
付子

Pronunciation

Noun

()() (bushi

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) the lateral roots of aconite, used as medicine

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 1
goon tōon
Alternative spelling
付子

Pronunciation

Noun

()() (busu

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) Alternative form of 附子 (bushi, the lateral roots of aconite, used as medicine)
  2. a hated thing

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